Achievements=badges (sort of)
I don't think you're missing anything, though I'd be delighted if there
was a better BB tool
Thanks,Rob
Rob Englebright
Learning Technology Adviser/Developer
University of Brighton (College of Arts and Humanities: City Campus)
St Peter¡¯s House Library 16-18 Richmond Place, University of Brighton,
Brighton, BN2 9NA
SMS: 07964 458250
Skype: robenglebright
twitter: @rob_work
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On 23/02/2015 13:18, "Adam Elce" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>Hi - just thought I'd query this as hearing this term used a lot more
>recently.
>
>When talking about BB Badges - are we referring to the Achievements tool,
>or am I missing something?
>
>Kind regards
>Adam
>
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>Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 11:41:59 +0000
>From: Anna Dean <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Bb Badges
>
>Hi there,
>
>I wondered if anyone using Bb badges would mind me getting in touch and
>asking a few questions.
>
>We are interesting in issuing badges within our virtual learning
>environment and are exploring the ability to export these to other
>backpacks, linking with LinkedIn etc. Specifically, we are requiring to
>issue a highly curated and locked-down set of badges. We would be really
>interested to fire a few questions to an institution that is already
>doing this!
>
>Best Wishes,
>Anna Dean
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>e-Learning Officer (VLES) Team | University of Leeds
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>Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 11:57:53 +0000
>From: Robin Englebright <[log in to unmask]>
>Subject: Re: Bb Badges
>
>We've just started doing a small pilot with our PASS Leaders and
>Ambassadors- and are beginning to find the limitations in the
>"Achievements" tool - badges rendered at 90x90 whatever is supplied, need
>to make sure email address student is registered with matches the one the
>use for mozilla backpack etc...
>If you find anyone with all the solutions I'd be keen to know too :)
>
>
>Thanks,Rob
>
>Rob Englebright
>Learning Technology Adviser/Developer
>University of Brighton (College of Arts and Humanities: City Campus) St
>Peter©ös House Library 16-18 Richmond Place, University of Brighton,
>Brighton, BN2 9NA
>SMS: 07964 458250
>Skype: robenglebright
>twitter: @rob_work
>Edublog: http://blogs.brighton.ac.uk/rse11 Team blog:
>https://studentfolio.brighton.ac.uk/elearning/
>Studentfolio: https://folio.brighton.ac.uk/user/view.php?id=4774
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>On 20/02/2015 11:41, "Anna Dean" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>>Hi there,
>>
>>I wondered if anyone using Bb badges would mind me getting in touch and
>>asking a few questions.
>>
>>We are interesting in issuing badges within our virtual learning
>>environment and are exploring the ability to export these to other
>>backpacks, linking with LinkedIn etc. Specifically, we are requiring
>>to issue a highly curated and locked-down set of badges. We would be
>>really interested to fire a few questions to an institution that is
>>already doing this!
>>
>>Best Wishes,
>>Anna Dean
>>([log in to unmask])
>>
>>e-Learning Officer (VLES) Team | University of Leeds
>>
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