[FM Discuss] Book Sprint Badges

[adam]

On 04/17/2012 09:39 AM, Mick Fuzz wrote:

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> So then, (puts black hat on again) - Why do the software learning badges
> on FM at all? (as opposed to the community / workshop leader badges) -
> P2PU seems like a much more natural vehicle for these kinds of badges.
>
> Does it not make sense to build better links with them, so that the FM
> manuals can be used in P2PU courses, and educators encouraged to use
> them, and to maintain them.
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> This gets around the hassle of having to bolt on badges to FM where they
> are not part of the core mission. And builds bridges with another great
> project and community.

yes i agree to a point. it is a good idea to talk to p2pu. they are 
coming to berlin for may so i can talk to philipp schmidt and the crew then

however i have tried before to get the manuals used in p2pu and did not 
get very far. but we can try again - but lets also talk about how we 
might do it ourselves...as a starter, how would you imagine it could 
work with p2pu?



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> I think that an activity based badge rather than a quiz based badge is
> probably the way to go.
> And it makes sense what you are saying, but how does that fit into the
> ecosystem of Open Badges? It seems a bit confusing potentially and a
> badge saying or indicating 'unverified' would be a bit of lemon maybe.

it needs thought...interested in other opinions

adam


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> I waited a bit before sending this as I think it would be great to hear
> what other people think about how this could work and potential good and
> bad aspects of it.
>
> nice one
> mick
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