Presentation for Kansas MACE conference March 2014 on using Wordpress and Credly to create a badging system

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Marcia Philbrick
Nemaha Valley High School
mcphilbrick@usd115.org

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Not an expert!
Work in progress
Still learning

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Online representation
of skill earned
Can be awarded in
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Edmodo
My Big Campus
Open
Allows verification of
skills and
achievements
Badge image file can
have metadata
attached

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Mozilla Backpack
Credly

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Wordpress Blog – (self-hosted)
Credly Pro Account
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Allows hosting of badges created on Wordpress
account
Credly Free Account
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Users earning badges

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BadgeOS – to create badges
Open Badge Designer – to create
graphics
Credly Login for Wordpress – allows users
to login with Credly account
BadgeOS Badge Stack Add-on – creates
pages

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Achievement
Image
Standards / Competencies
Tasks
Submissions

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Upload to Wordpress
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Use graphic design tools to create
Ideal size - 250 pixels by 250 pixels
Within WordPress
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Open Badge Designer Plugin

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Creating Image

38. Locating Attachment

39. Opening attached file

40. Update

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Must login with Credly
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Undesired member registrations
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Badges
 Need collapse feature or each badge on
separate page
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Tasks
 Need tasks for each badge on separate page

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http://ncthunder.org/digital115