Background Academic libraries are providing more instruction than ever to increasingly
diverse audiences. Librarians have also shown increased interest in learning theories and …

Digital badges are an increasingly popular way to display learning achievements, both in
higher education and in professional environments. Digital badges can be used to help …

Chapter 4. Six Roadblocks to Designing Digital Badges | Gamrat | Library Technology Reports
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Purpose This paper aims to describe the development of a digital badge for a discipline-
specific course in chemistry that was undertaken as part of an overall course redesign …

The COVID-19 pandemic required library instruction to move into online environments.
However, many academic librarians lacked basic competencies to provide online library …

Despite the growing popularity of online education, online schools have lower retention
rates than their brick-and-mortar counterparts. Student retention is affected by multiple …

The University of Victoria Libraries' Digital Scholarship Commons (DSC), a library based
makerspace, taught over 20,000 workshop participants between April 2017 and July 2022 …

As a symbol, however, a badge is only as valuable as the learning experience it represents.
This chapter thus aims to prioritize function over form by employing Wiggins and McTighe's …

The University of Victoria Libraries' Digital Scholarship Commons (DSC), a library based
makerspace, taught over 20,000 workshop participants between April 2017 and July 2022 …

Flexibilization of higher education is a hot topic in the Netherlands. One of the conditions for
making this flexibilization possible is the use of open badges, which are digital certificates …