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Utilising Digital Badges in Higher Education. A Pilot Case Study Analysing their Influence on University Students

open access: yesExcellence and Innovation in Learning and Teaching
The use of digital badges in education has gained popularity in recent years, offering a novel way to recognize and certify students’ competences and learning outcomes.
Federica Pelizzari, Simona Ferrari
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Open badges: a systematic review of peer-reviewed published literature (2011-2015) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Open badges are a digital representation of skills or accomplishments recorded in a visual symbol that is embedded with verifiable data and evidence. They are created following a defined open standard, so that they can be shared online.
Liyanagunawardena, Tharindu   +2 more
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Students as partners: A novel approach to developing a gamified anatomical learning toolkit using design thinking principles

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The practice of involving students in designing pedagogical resources, including gamified learning tools, is often underutilized. Traditionally, students are engaged in usability and efficacy testing of finalized learning tools, limiting their ability to shape the learning experience from inception.
Kristina Lisk, Judi Laprade
wiley   +1 more source

The Usefulness of Digital Badges in Higher Education: Exploring the Students’ Perspectives

open access: yesIrish Journal of Academic Practice, 2017
Many students entering higher education (HE) today have never known life without the internet. By the time students enter HE, many have been exposed to playing digital games and consider them a very useful learning tool.
Linda Dowling-Hetherington, Matt Glowatz
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Incorporating Digital Badges and Ontology into Project-Based Learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The rapid development of technology makes learning goals much more complex, diverse, and keeping changing. In reality, each product of design must be 'ultimately particular', which complicates the holistic learning objectives of a technology training ...
Hooper, S, Liao, J, Wang, M
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Beyond Kahoot! Reflections and guidelines from a serial gamifying educator on when and how to effectively use games and game elements in anatomical education

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract According to Nietzsche, “In every real [adult], a child is hidden that wants to play.” In everyday life, playfulness and competition can make routine or dull tasks more engaging and can offer educators opportunities to engage a learner in a more entertaining or interactive manner.
Judi Laprade
wiley   +1 more source

Validating the impact of gamified technology-enhanced learning environments on motivation and academic performance: enhancing TELEs with digital badges

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
This research focuses on validating the impact of gamified technology-enhanced learning environments (TELEs) on motivation and academic performance.
Jiejin Luo
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Digital Badges in 4-H

open access: yesJournal of Extension, 2013
The awarding of digital badges has become pervasive across social media systems. Digital badges are visual representations of individual accomplishments and/or competencies and skills. If done properly, the awarding of digital badges following the recommendations of the 4-H Recognition Model may attract a new generation of 4-Hers and convey to others ...
Barker, Bradley S   +2 more
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Exploring Digital Badges in University Courses: Relationships between Quantity, Engagement, and Performance

open access: yesOnline 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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Digital badges

open access: yesASCILITE Publications, 2018
The importance and influence of digital technologies as a mediator and facilitator of learning is fundamentally changing education; what it encompasses, what counts as learning, who has access, where and when it occurs, and the ways in which skills, knowledge and capabilities are recognised. One technological innovation that has emerged within the last
openaire   +1 more source

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