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Online Learning, 2017 Digital badging research is gaining momentum as instructors and administrators consider new models for assessing learning in nontraditional contexts (e.g., informal science learning programs, flexible online courses, adaptive learning systems).
Joseph R Fanfarelli, Rudy McDaniel
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A Multimodal View of Late Medieval Rhetoric: The Case of the White Rose of York
Studies in Logic, Grammar and Rhetoric, 2020 The aim of the present paper is to contribute to a better understanding of the role of heraldry, in particular of para-heraldic devices known as “badges”, in 15th-century England.
Kudła Marcin
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Technologies of identification under the Old Poor Law [PDF]
, 2006 In this important article Steve Hindle, the leading historian of the local state and the pre-1834 Poor Law, considers the different ways in which parish and township authorities labelled and identified paupers. His paper is closely based upon the lecture
Hindle, Steve
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Micro‐transitions and work identity: The case of academic entrepreneurs
Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary This paper examines how academic entrepreneurs—scientists who found research‐based startups while remaining in academia—construct and sustain their professional identities amid frequent transitions between academic and entrepreneurial roles.
Marouane Bousfiha, Henrik Berglund
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Open Badges as Credentials in Open Education Systems: Case Studies from Greece and Europe
Journal of Learning for Development, 2019 Badges are digital representations of achievements or skills which describe the framework, significance, and outcomes of a learning procedure based on specific criteria. The Open Badges’ collection can be used as a virtual CV of skills and qualifications
Sofia Theodor Papadimitriou +1 more
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Gamification in the wild: Faculty perspectives on gamifying learning in higher education
Issues and Trends in Educational Technology, 2017 While numerous studies have examined gamification from the students' perspectives, few studies focus on the faculty's experience in detail. This article analyzes the experiences and self-reflections of five university instructors who designed and ...
Aaron Chia Yuan Hung +4 more
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Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary We study how the entry of a rival platform affects the strategies of the incumbent's complementors. The latter face a trade‐off: While the entry threatens their benefits from indirect network effects, it also allows them to escape intense within‐platform competition.
Johannes Loh, Ambre Elsas‐Nicolle
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Side-Steppers and Original-Firsts: The Overseas Chevron Controversy and Canadian Identity in the Great War [PDF]
, 2012 Badges of rank, qualification, and achievement can play significant, it not always explicit, roles in military culture. In late 1917 the British War Office instituted a new award, overseas service chevrons, to recognize service abroad for all ranks and ...
Iarocci, Andrew
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Robust modeling of human contact networks across different scales and proximity-sensing techniques
, 2017 The problem of mapping human close-range proximity networks has been tackled using a variety of technical approaches. Wearable electronic devices, in particular, have proven to be particularly successful in a variety of settings relevant for research in ...
A Alshamsi +38 more
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MeritPatch - Family Collaborative Activities [PDF]
, 2020 There is no doubt that the modern family is very busy and disrupted by outside influences. Social trends and expectations have caused many families to become disconnected. There is research that points to overuse of technology as one culprit.
Crouch, Jason Allan
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