Open Badges Workshop

11.00 WelcomeWhat are Open Badges?

Badges in action - Case Study Example

Introducing the Makewaves Badge System

12.30 LunchActivity – Create a badge!

Discussion and Questions

Next Steps

15.00 Finish

Plan for the day...

Makewaves is a leading safe social learning platform

Whether posting photos via the App, submitting a video competition entry to the WWF Channel or live blogging from the Olympics, Makewaves provides a fun, easy to use way to engage learners worldwide.

Makewaves homepage screenshot Oct 2012

Digital media + learning competition winners

What are Open Badges?

Mozilla Open Badge Infrastructure

Opendbadges.org

Example student profile

What do young people think?

Badges in Action – S2R Medals

Introducing S2R Medalsmakewav.es/s2r

makewav.es/s2r@_S2R#S2RMedals

Supporter to Reporter (S2R)Young people develop skills and confidence through sports reporting

makewav.es/s2r@_S2R#S2RMedals

Safely share reports online and connect with young people around the world

makewav.es/s2r@_S2R#S2RMedals

Work with DigitalMe to shape and refine the programme and systems

Promote badging throughout Radiowaves community

Link community achievements to S2R Medals and create the required management tools

Create a .NET OBI integration library for public use

Enhance API to allow others to create badges that integrate achievements

What we will do

Interviewing

Media Creation

Research

Teamwork

Collaboration

Meeting Deadlines

LeadershipPresenting

Effective Communication

Patience

Web Publishing

Safe Social Networking

Aspiration

ConfidencePlanning

Filming

Peer Critique

Editing

Work with DigitalMe to shape and refine the programme and systems

Promote badging throughout Radiowaves community

Link community achievements to S2R Medals and create the required management tools

Create a .NET OBI integration library for public use

Enhance API to allow others to create badges that integrate achievements

What we will do

Translating skills to badges

Design day with students and teachers

Identify the SKILLS required to achieve S2R Medals

Decide what EVIDENCE is required and how this ASSESSED

Explore PRACTICAL ways to deliver S2R Medal activity

Discuss the VALUE of medals and how to increase it

3 sets Journalist, Producer & Coach. Students learn skills, apply them and pass them on to others

3 levels in each set: Bronze, Silver & Gold

Badges are a combination of Automatic, Teacher and Peer awarded

S2R Medals are Open Badges so can be shared across the web

S2R Medals

makewav.es/s2r@_S2R#S2RMedals

Smaller markers of achievement which inspire, motivate and incentivise students to earn Open Badges

These badges only have value within the community and can unlock privileges

Makewaves Achievements

makewav.es/s2r@_S2R#S2RMedals

Bronze Criteria Students create three sports reports of acceptable quality accepted into the S2R Medals channel. They need to be about sport, use appropriate language and contain text and images/videos.

Skills• able to create subject related media• motivated and technically able• Understands how to use at least one type of media• Can consistently create media stories of acceptable quality

Silver Criteria Demonstrate research and interview skills and promote & connect with audience online.

Skills• Conduct a professional interviews (body language, professionalism)• Appropriateness of questions (clear, relevant etc) Able to listen• Can research using the web (and offline channels) and demonstrate this• Can use appropriate language and tone and can present ideas confidently and clearly…..• Can promote to and engage with an audience online• Can reflect on own work and self-assess to a degree.• Understands how to use more than one type of media - Awareness of Copyright

S2R Medals Ecosystem

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Offline

makewav.es/s2r@_S2R#S2RMedals

S2R Program is available FREE to schools & clubs worldwide!

makewav.es/s2r@_S2R#S2RMedals

Low level S2R Medals and Makewaves Badges are automatically awarded

Teachers and Peers can award higher level badges once skills have been achieved

Teachers will also be able to create and award their own badges

How to get S2R Medals

makewav.es/s2r@_S2R#S2RMedals

makewav.es/s2r@_S2R#S2RMedals

Easy to use Framework and Resources for Teachers

makewav.es/s2r@_S2R#S2RMedals

S2R Medal Achievements

“Woohoo I have a lot of makewaves badges now :) I am really proud of myself and if you want some makewaves badges like me get makewaving!” Supermario8 makewav.es/s2r

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Start earning badges today at makewav.es/s2r makewav.es/s2r

@_S2R#S2RMedals

The Makewaves Badge System

Makewaves is a leading safe social learning platform

Whether posting photos via the App, submitting a video competition entry to the WWF Channel or live blogging from the Olympics, Makewaves provides a fun, easy to use way to engage learners worldwide.

Makewaves homepage screenshot Oct 2012

Create multimedia blogs and reports

Get work selected& featured Give and receive

feedback

Complete offline challenges

Student Profile

Other OBI badges

Student creates story

Submit story to Teacher

Story checked by teacher

Story receives 100 views

Student receives ‘100 Views achievement’

Inbox message & post in school newsfeed

Achievement shown on students page

Student creates story

Submit story to S2R Network

Story checked by S2R

Student receives ‘S2R achievement’

Achievement shown on students page

S2R Feature story on network

S2R award the feature achievement to student

Achievement shown on students page

Workflow for achievementsAutomatic Semi - Automatic Manual

Inbox message & post in school newsfeed

Inbox message & post in school newsfeed

Any Questions?

LUNCH!

11.00 WelcomeWhat are Open Badges?

Badges in action - Case Study Example

Introducing the Makewaves Badge System

12.30 LunchActivity – Create a badge!

Discussion and Questions

Next Steps

15.00 Finish

Plan for the day...

Your Badge• What is it called?• What skills does it represent?• What behaviour does it represent?• How it is awarded?

Audience• Who is your badge for?• Who endorses it?• How do people find out about it?• Where do they earn and display it?

Value• Why bother getting the badge?• What opportunities does it unlock?• How is it relevant to the user?

Sustainability• What’s needed to scale?• What support will people need?• How are you going to make money?

Share!

How we can help...

Platform• Established, Safe Platform• OBI Badge system integrated• Global audience • Mobile App

Program• DML Badge Expertise • Live international badge projects• Established partnerships & EU experience• Sustain and Scale

Thanks!

Say Hello!

Lucy Nealelucy.neale@digitalme.co.uk@lucydmedigitalme.co.uk

Cliff Manningcliff.manning@makewav.es@cliffmanning makewav.es