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Designing a recognition project

With Open Badges ?

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1. Define the needs underlying the project

  • What is the need behind the project?
    • A lack or absence of recognition?
    • A problem to solve?
    • Something to improve?
    • An educational policy?

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2. Defining the ethics of recognition

  • What needs to be recognized?
    • An individual or collective achievement?
    • Skills (know-how, knowledge, attitudes, values)?
    • Participation?
    • Contribution?
    • Affiliation?
    • …

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2. Defining the ethics of recognition

  • Who recognizes who?
    • Teachers => learners?
    • Learners to learners?
    • Company => employees?
    • Professionals => learners?
    • A community of practice => its members?
    • …

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2. Defining the ethics of recognition

  • Who participates in defining what is recognized?
    • Teachers?
    • A network or a collective?
    • Learners?
    • An employer?
    • An institution?
    • ...

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2. Defining the ethics of recognition

  • What are the processes used to obtain recognition?
    • Examination ?
    • Documentation?
    • Evidence?
    • Validation by an authority?
    • Peer validation?
    • Self-recognition ?
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  • What are the benefits for people who are recognized and/or who recognize?
    • What will be the added value?

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3. Defining the value of recognition

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3. Defining the value of recognition

  • Who else would be interested in making these recognitions visible?
    • Employers?
    • Other organizations?
    • Other communities of practice?
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4. Define badge uses

  • What's the added value of using badges?
    • What badge functions have you identified?
      • Certify
      • Map
      • Communicate
      • Endorse
      • Guide
      • Make visible
      • Identify
      • Connect
      • Document
      • Open (give access to something)

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4. Define badge uses

  • What will people do with their badges?
    • Include them in your resume?
    • Post them on their wall?
    • Document them?
    • Have them "endorsed"?
    • Gain access to specific paths and spaces?
    • Initiate a VLE process?
    • ...

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5. Project management

  • Who will lead and/or contribute to this project?
    • Who are your local partners?
    • Are you already involved with a collective?

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5. Project management

  • How did you plan to support stakeholders in the use of badges?
    • Training ?
    • Workshops?
    • Thematic working groups?
    • Co-construction with partners?
    • Exchange of practices?

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5. Project management

  • How is the project equipped?
  • (badge platform, information sharing, tasks, decision-making...)
  • What are the different phases of your project?
  • How will you measure the impact of your project?
  • What are your indicators?
  • How are you going to share your achievements and experiences (documentation, pooling, etc.)?

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