Virtual+Badges+and+Professional+Development+2015

Virtual Badges and Professional Development
**Room:** 102 **Presenters:** Dave Calender and Lisa Maurer, School District of Lancaster
 * Audience: ** K-6
 * Description: **

Credly is a free and easy way to give Virtual Badges to professional development participants or reward students who have mastered a skill. The School District of Lancaster's Summer Tech Challenge 2015 provided teachers with an opportunity to participate in self selected/self paced technology professional development. The benefits and challenges of the project will be shared.

= The Problem: = = Where it Began: = = = =  = = Our Solution: = = The Summer (now the Autumn) Tech Challenge: = = @http://districtresources.weebly.com/ =

= The Tools: =

Other Badge Creators: Other Places to Host PD:

BadgeOS Schoology

OpenBadges,org

= The Results: =

What worked: What Did Not Work: Enthusiasm Communication