Open Badges -Badge the UK and You

Top brands from around the world have come together to support a new way to digitally recognise skills

“Over 70% of employers want employability skills to become a top education priority.”The CBI

What are Open Badges?

What’s in an Open Badge?

Open Badges revolutionise skills recognition – providing an innovative new way to connect talent with opportunity

How Open Badges work as credentials

Unlike digital badges, Open Badges can be displayed across the web

A growing number of Employers, Universities and Colleges recognise and endorse badges, providing new opportunities for young people

Find out more at openbadges.org

What do young people think?

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Supported by

Badge the UK Badge the UK will:

Help employers & teachers create badges to recognise skills in their specialist area

Provide a safe, moderated web platform for children, young people & teachers to discover, earn and display badges

Build employer and further education partnerships which provide real opportunities for badge earners

Enable young people to display their badges across the web by supporting Mozilla's Open Badges standard

Badge the UK Supporters -

The UK’s Leading Badge Design ExpertsCombining award winning program design, sector and industry knowledge and experience in creating scalable learning programmes

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Help us Badge the UKWe are looking for schools, organisations and employers

Find out more and register at www.digitalme.co.uk/badgetheuk

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