Badge Starter

This badge is the evidence of my increased understanding of main steps how to stat using badges and what might be objectives for the badge systems that I am creating. 
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To earn this badge, I had to provide several answers about reasons and objectives of using Open badges and ways I would start using badges in my context. 
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This badge is issued as a part of the online course leading to the achievement of the Badge Quality Label.  
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You have to finish 1 task to get the badge

Tasks

Task no.1

Evidence verified by: one activity organiser

Option A. Choose this task if you did not use Open badges in the past. 
Share your answers to those few questions. You can also write your answers in the document and upload it here as an evidence:   
Why do you wish to use digital Open Badges? What are key objectives? 
Whom you would deem important to involve in creating a badging programme? 
What is the expected change? How do you want your learners to be different by the end of the badging journey? Identify some key milestones and some possible challenges on the way.
How your learners will learn about badges, and how they will access them? 
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Task no.2

Evidence verified by: one activity organiser

Option B. If you are already implementing badges, then it will be easy, just answer these few questions so we would better understand your badging context. 
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Share your answers to those few questions below. You can also write your answers in the document and upload it here as an evidence.   
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1. Why are you using Open Badges? What were the initial obkectives of your badge system? 
2. What are the key elements and moments in the programme, which are signposted or recognised by Open Badges? 
3. How are your badge earners getting badges? 
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Activities

How To Start Using Badges?

Creating quality Open Badges and badge systems

Organiser

Network of Cities and Regions of Learning

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