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Plays, pathways and ending up in tech
- Digital Credentials -
Gráinne Hamilton
@grainnehamilton
grainne.hamilton@digitalme.co.uk
Building digital DNA by Bryan Mathers CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Plays
Tech
Pathway
• Understanding we have skills
• Being able to articulate our skills
• Seeing how our skills connect us to employment
• Being aware of our intrinsic motivators at a
skills micro level
Pathways to employment- challenges -
Mozilla Discover Open Badges
Badge-based pathways to employment
Digital credentials
A web standard which captures
and communicates skills and
attributes
Open Badges?
What makes a badge?
A framework for helping underprivileged youth
identify their skills and develop resilience in
pursuing a path to career they would thrive in
Mozilla Discover Open Badges
A prototype tool that employers could use to
create badge-based pathways to jobs and
learners could use badges to complete
Mozilla Discover Open Badges
Building pathways to tech using
Open Badges
An Open Badge journey
Showcase applied
skills & attributes
Skills-awareness &
articulation of skills
CPD & Lifelong
learning
School Transition into
employment
Professionals
Getting girls into tech
Girls Transition into tech Women in tech
Badge profiles help
girls recognise tech
related skills at an
early age
Badge pathways link
skills gained at school
with job skills
Badge evidence and
evidence-based
endorsements
provide recognition of
contribution to tech
Tech Showcase badge:
recognising your contribution to tech
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