Badge The UK

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Tim Riches@triches

CEO DigitalMe

tim@digitalme.co.uk

Open Badge Partnerships

About me

A new skills currency connecting young

people to employment & further education

1. Partnership

How?

Download canvases at www.digitalme.co.uk/badgetheuk

2. Design tools

Open Badges are images with metadata hard-coded into them

3. Open Badges

CC BY-SA Kyle Bowen

4. Badge Issuing &

displaying platform

Vital stats

4,000 Schools

75,000 Students

10,000 Teachers

Design Tools

www.makebadg.es

Badge ‘App Store’

Badge Creators

Badge Endorsers

Badge Displayers

Badge Audience

• Aim to create a new skills currency connecting

young people with employment & education

opportunities

• Access design tools for free

• Collaborate on badge ideas which link school –

college and employers

Conclusion

Mozfest 2013

Tim RichesTim.riches@digitalme.co.uk

@tricheswww.digitalme.co.uk/badgetheuk