{"id":57583,"date":"2014-03-07T11:36:08","date_gmt":"2014-03-07T17:36:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/?p=57583"},"modified":"2014-03-07T11:36:08","modified_gmt":"2014-03-07T17:36:08","slug":"snackable-series-digital-badging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/2014\/03\/07\/snackable-series-digital-badging\/","title":{"rendered":"Snackable Series: Digital Badging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"Snackable Bag Spring 2014\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/instructional\/files\/2013\/12\/Snackable-Bag-Fall-2013.jpg\" width=\"92\" height=\"120\" \/><strong>Digital Badging, March 19 &#8211; 20, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The innovative use of technology in higher education continues to provide new possibilities for enhancing teaching and learning. \u00a0Feel free to bring a lunch and join us!<\/p>\n<p>A digital badge is an earned credential, which validates a person\u2019s specific accomplishment, knowledge, or skill.\u00a0 \u201cBadging\u201d can be used to supplement letter grades, combat grade inflation, instill motivation to advance their level of competency, and showcase learning outside of the formal classroom.\u00a0 Badges are currently awarded by Purdue University, Carnegie Mellon, the Smithsonian, Intel, Disney-Pixar, and some MOOCs as well.\u00a0 In this snackable, the basic principles of badging, models of badging, and ways you can use badging in your course will be considered.<\/p>\n<p>Digital Badging Sessions:<em><br \/>\nWednesday, March 19, 2014 from Noon to 1 p.m.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Thursday, March 20, 2014 from 11 a.m. to Noon<\/em><br \/>\nLocation:<em>\u00a0iCIT Training Center, McGraw 112<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>To register for one or all of these \u201cSnackable Series\u201d sessions, please sign up at:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/signup.uww.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/signup.uww.edu<\/a>\u00a0Seating is 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