Badges are a good way of celebrating achievement and showing progress. Badges may be awarded based on a variety of chosen criteria and may be displayed on a user's profile or pushed to their Badgr backpack and public badge collections in their backpack will display in their Moodle profile.Nov 21, 2019
What is badge in course?
Badges demonstrate interest in a subject, evidence of professional development or a commitment to studies. Badged courses are highly engaging and cover a range of core subjects and professional competencies essential for the modern workplace.
How do you get badges in Moodle?
Adding a course badge. If course badges have been enabled in Administration > Site administration > Badges > Badges settings then a teacher can add badges from Administration > Course administration > Badges > Add a new badge.
How do I Manage my Moodle badges?
Individual user badge management Users may manage their site and external badges by clicking on the user menu top right > Preferences > Badges > Manage badges.
How many types of badges can you have in your Moodle site?
two typesThere are two types of badges: classroom badge and Moodle site badges. Course badges refers to activity and resource completion and Moodle site badges refers to course completion.
What do you mean by badge?
Definition of badge (Entry 1 of 2) 1 : a device or token especially of membership in a society or group. 2 : a characteristic mark. 3 : an emblem awarded for a particular accomplishment.
What are digital badges used for?
Digital badges (also known as ebadges, or singularly as ebadge) are a validated indicator of accomplishment, skill, quality or interest that can be earned in various learning environments.
How do you use badges?
0:042:36Using digital badges - a short guide - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThe badges themselves are a digital image that is loaded with information about what you've learntMoreThe badges themselves are a digital image that is loaded with information about what you've learnt or achieved. Think of them as a smarter version of a traditional paper certificate.
How do you assign a badge in Moodle?
Adding a course badge If course badges have been enabled in Administration > Site administration > Badges > Badges settings then a teacher can add badges from Administration > Course administration > Badges > Add a new badge.
How do I change my Moodle badges?
Managing course badges Before a badge has been issued to at least one user, all its details and settings can be edited by clicking the "Edit badge" action icon.
What are Moodle competencies?
Within Moodle, a competency describes the level of understanding or proficiency of a learner in a certain subject related skill. A competency framework is an organised collection of competencies. Competencies can be used for a multitude of purposes.
What is completion tracking in Moodle?
Activity completion or completion tracking, available in Moodle 3.4, lets students see their progress through their Moodle course through the use of checkboxes on the side of activities. There are two types of checkboxes to help your students: dotted and solid.
What is Moodle backpack?
Enabling users to connect to an external backpack means they can add badges from their Moodle site to their backpack and also display badges from other sites in their Moodle profile. Manage backpacks.
How to add badges to a course?
If course badges have been enabled in Administration > Site administration > Badges > Badges settings then a teacher can add badges from Administration > Course administration > Badges > Add a new badge .
What are the criteria for a course badge?
For course badges, the criteria are: Manual issue by role; course completion, activity completion, previously awarded badges, and competencies. When selecting Manual completion by role, you can choose the role you wish to award the badge, so for example a teacher could allow a non-editing teacher to award badges in the course. ...
How to revoke badges?
Revoking a badge. If a badge is awarded my mistake, it may be revoked from the 'Badge recipients' page. Click the badge in question , click the Award button, select the person whose badge you wish to revoke and click 'Revoke'. Only badges which were awarded manually may be revoked.
How are badges awarded?
Normally badges are awarded to users automatically based on their actions in the system. The completion criteria of an active badge are re-calculated every time an event such as completion of a course or activity, or updating user profile happens. If a user has completed all necessary requirements they are issued a badge and sent an email notification.
Do badges need completion tracking?
For badges to be awarded for course or activity completion, Completion tracking must be enabled in the site and the course .
Can you earn badges with enabled access?
Only badges with enabled access are available to users and can be earned!
Can you add a description to a criterion?
It's possible to add a description of the criterion/criteria to provide more information or relevant links.
Adding a course badge
If course badges have been enabled in Administration > Site administration > Badges > Badges settings then a teacher can add badges from Administration > Course administration > Badges > Add a new badge .
Adding a site badge
An administrator can add a site badge from Administration > Site administration > Badges > Add a new badge.
Earning badges
Once all criteria are set and badge creator is happy with badge details and settings, site users can start earning it. For users to be able to earn a badge, a badge creator/administrator needs to enable access to this badge on a badge overview page or "Manage badges" page (as shown on the picture).
What is badgr.io in Moodle?
In Moodle 3.7 onwards, badgr.io should be set as the external backpack for users to connect to.
How to view other students' badges?
A student can view other students' course badges by going to Navigation>Participants and clicking on the course profile of a chosen user. Badges are visible in the short (course) profile.
Where are badges visible?
Badges are visible in the short (course) profile. Course administration settings. A teacher can add and manage badges in their course if the administrator has enabled course badges in Site administration>Badges settings. They will see a link to badges in Course administration>Badges.where badges may be managedand added.
Can a teacher add badges to a course?
A teacher can add and manage badges in their course if the administrator has enabled course badges in Site administration>Badges settings.
Can backpack services confirm badges?
If a hash is used (numbers and letters only) then backpack services can confirm a badge earner without exposing their email address.
What is a related badge?
Related badges are badges which are linked in some way to the badge being awarded, for example on a similar topic or one of several levels (beginner, intermediate, advanced). They are shown as text only, not hyperlinks. Moodle competencies may now be used as criteria for awarding badges.
What is endorsement badge?
Endorsements are third party accreditations (official or unofficial) such as from an external body or the management of an institution, adding value to a badge by giving it their approval.
Can badges be managed?
Managing badges. Badges may be managed at the course or site level. (Note that teachers in a course cannot by default access site badges unless they have been given a system role with badge managing capabilities) For information on adding course or site badges, see Using badges.
badges and courses
I hope you can help me: I need to delete a course but I don't want that the users who followed it and received a badge will see it disappear. Does the badge remain even if I delete the course that generated it?
Re: badges and courses
A badge awarded to a user belongs to the user. Deleting a course or deleting a badge from the course settings will not affect awarded badges. Awarded badges, by design in the Open Badges specification, belong to the person awarded.
Adding A Course Badge
Adding A Site Badge
- An administrator can add a site badge from Site administration / Badges / Add a new badge.
- While the settings are basically the same as for a teacher in a course, the criteria are slightly different because of the global nature of the badge. These are: manual issue by role; completing a...
- In order to be able to award a site badge based on completing one or more courses, completi…
- An administrator can add a site badge from Site administration / Badges / Add a new badge.
- While the settings are basically the same as for a teacher in a course, the criteria are slightly different because of the global nature of the badge. These are: manual issue by role; completing a...
- In order to be able to award a site badge based on completing one or more courses, completion tracking needs to be enabled in the site and relevant courses. In each course, activity completion must...
Earning Badges
- Once all criteria are set and badge creator is happy with badge details and settings, site users can start earning it. For users to be able to earn a badge, a badge creator/administrator needs to e...
See Also
- School demo example: Managing site badges (Log in with username: manager, password: moodle)
- School demo example: Managing course badges (Log in with username: teacher, password: moodle)
- School demo example: Viewing your own badges (Log in with username: student, password: moodle)
- Research Design Principles for Studying Learning with Digital BadgesRe-mediating assessment blog post
Adding A Course Badge
If course badges have been enabled in Administration > Site administration > Badges > Badges settings then a teacher can add badges from Administration > Course administration > Badges > Add a new badge.
Adding A Site Badge
- An administrator can add a site badge from Administration > Site administration > Badges > Add a new badge.
- While the settings are basically the same as for a teacher in a course, the criteriaare slightly different because of the global nature of the badge. These are: manual issue by role; completing a s...
- An administrator can add a site badge from Administration > Site administration > Badges > Add a new badge.
- While the settings are basically the same as for a teacher in a course, the criteriaare slightly different because of the global nature of the badge. These are: manual issue by role; completing a s...
- In order to be able to award a site badge based on completing one or more courses, completion tracking needs to be enabled in the site and relevant courses. In each course, activity completion must...
Earning Badges
- Once all criteria are set and badge creator is happy with badge details and settings, site users can start earning it. For users to be able to earn a badge, a badge creator/administrator needs to e...
See Also
Individual User Settings
- A user can manage badges from Navigation>My profile>My badges.
- A user can view available course badges from Navigation>Current course>Badges.
Viewing The Badges of Other Users
- A student can view other students' course badges by going to Navigation>Participantsand clicking on the course profile of a chosen user. Badges are visible in the short (course) profile.
Course Administration Settings
- A teacher can add and manage badges in their course if the administrator has enabled course badges in Site administration>Badges settings.
- They will see a link to badges in Course administration>Badges. where badges may be managedand added.
Site Administration Settings
- Badges are enabled by default and can be disabled in 'Advanced features' in the Site administration. (Note that disabling the feature once badges have been awarded does not prevent those badges bei...
- The site settings for badges are located in 'Badges' in the Site administration.
- From 'Backpack settings' you can select the active external backpack.
Managing Course Badges
- If course badges have been enabled by the administrator then a teacher will see a Badges section from the More link when clicking the cog icon (Boost theme) or from Badges in the course administrat...
- New badges may be added by clicking the 'Add a new badge' button, while clicking the name of an existing badge allows you to view its details and make changes if it is not enabled.
Useful Information
- Fields which are not completed (such as Endorsements. Related badges etc) will not be shown on the badge page.
- Versions of badges make it easy to keep track of badges over a period of time or badges at different levels or languages.
- Endorsements are third party accreditations (official or unofficial) such as from an external b…
- Fields which are not completed (such as Endorsements. Related badges etc) will not be shown on the badge page.
- Versions of badges make it easy to keep track of badges over a period of time or badges at different levels or languages.
- Endorsements are third party accreditations (official or unofficial) such as from an external body or the management of an institution, adding value to a badge by giving it their approval.
- Related badges are badges which are linked in some way to the badge being awarded, for example on a similar topic or one of several levels (beginner, intermediate, advanced). They are shown as text...
Managing Site Badges
- Badges are enabled by default in Site administration / Advanced features and can be managed from Site administration / Badges / Manage badges. Criteria for awarding site badges are as follows: 1. Uploading a profile picture, as part of the profile completion criteria 2. To denote cohort membership 3. Dependent on previously awarded site badges (course badges can't be used) 4. …
Deleting Badges
- Once a badge has been awarded, there are two options for deleting it, available by clicking the X icon for the badge in question from the Manage badges screen for site or course badges. 1. Delete, but keep existing issued badges -if this option is chosen, then the badge will no longer be available but students who have earned the badge will still have it displayed on their profiles. 2. …
Individual User Badge Management
- Users may manage their site and external badges by clicking on the user menu top right > Preferences > Badges > Manage badges. From here, they can view, search for and download badges. This then displays "badges" in the profile. In Preferences > Badges > Badge preferencesusers can decide whether to automatically display all badges earned.
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