posted message: I started out to write a case study of how we could use the Badges. But then I got carried away thinking about some of the issues. promise I will write write the case study. But I think much of the discussion so far has been focused on summative assessment and the massive potential is to use badges as a tool for formative assessment and learning feedback - which linked to a Personal Learning Environment - and based on communities of practice - could be a powerful move to extend Open Education - see full comments art http://www.pontydysgu.org/2011/08/open-badges-assessment-and-and-open-education/
