Deakin University leads the way on global learning

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1、DeakinUniversityleadsthewayongloballearningconferencewithCiscoCollaborationtechnologyDeakinUniversityisleadingthewayinAustraliaonOpenBadges,theonlineKeypointscredentialingphenomenonstartedin2012byMozilla.OpenBadgesareanewwayBusinessneedofrecognisingskillsandlearningthroughanopenframework.A

2、ccordingtoMozilla,DeakinUniversityledatwo-yearthefreesoftwarecommunitybestknownforproducingtheFirefoxwebbrowser,projecttocollaboratewithlocalandOpenBadgesallowsyoutodemonstrateyourskills,interestsandachievementsinternationalthoughtleadersonthroughcredibleorganisations.OpenBadgesandbroaderi

3、ssuesarounddigitallearning.TheOpenBadgeconceptpresentsarealchallengetotraditionaleducationformats.Someobserversbelievethatbadgingskills,experiencesandknowledgeSolutioncansupplementorevenreplacetraditionalassessmentmethodsinvolvingexamsIn2014,DeakinUniversitylaunchedand grades.atwo-yearproj

4、ectnamedCurate,CredentialandCarryForwardDigitalOpenBadges:disruptingtraditionallearningLearningEvidence.ThefirstyearIn2013,DeakinUniversitysetitselfthechallengeofbecomingathoughtleaderculminatedinanationalforumusingamongAustralianuniversitiesonOpenBadgesandbroaderissuesarounddigitalCiscoWe

5、bExEventCentertocreateablendedlearningexperience.learning.Itlaunchedatwo-yearstrategiccommissionedOfficeforLearningandTeachingprojectcalledCurate,CredentialandCarryForwardDigitalLearningBenefitsEvidence,ledbyProfessorBeverleyOliver,DeputyVice-Chancellor(Education).TheforumwasasuccessandDea

6、kinUniversityachieveditsProjectManagerKateColeman,alectureratDeakinUniversity,ledateamgoalofbringingtogetherlocalandofpedagogicexpertswhosegoalwastospendthefirstyearoftheprojectinternationalexpertstoexaminethe‘connecting thedots’toexaminethepotentialofOpenBadgelearninginAustralia.potential

7、ofOpenBadgelearningin Australia.“OpenBadgescommunitiesarequitewellestablishedintheUSandtheUK,butarestillrelativelynewinAustralia,”shesays.“TheconceptstartedintheUSasacollaborativeprojectbetweenMozilla,MacArthurFoundationandHASTAC,andisgainingtractionaroundthew