101 What are Open Badges?

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Get Connected [May 21, 2012, 10:08 a.m.]


  1. Learn more about Badgestack (www.badgestack.com). Sign up to stay informed either via RSS or e-mail ( www.badgestackproject.org).If you work for an organization that could implement badges, request a free demo. 
  2. Subscribe to Planet OpenBadges for regular posts about everything the team is up to.
  3. Subscribe to Erin Knight: http://erinknight.com/ She works on the Badge Project for Mozilla.
  4. Subscribe to the Scoop.it Badges page curated by the DML Competition: http://www.scoop.it/t/badges-for-lifelong-learning
  5. Susbcribe to Audrey Watters, http://hackeducation.com/, a technology journalist. 
  6. Follow @openbadges on Twitter.
  7. Build up your Social Media Badges PLN. For a place to start, check out my list on Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/leahmacvie/badges
  8. Join the weekly conference call on badges: https://openbadges.etherpad.mozilla.org/openbadges-community?

Have you found any other badge-experts out there on the Web?