representations of knowledge, skills and achievements What are badges? 4

Chicago Summer of Learning Over 200,000 summer learning opportunities 100,000 badges earned 1,000+ badging experiences 100+ organizations 80 online self-paced activities 1st citywide digital badging system to recognize out-of-school learning

iRemix 33 learning pathways Over 370 unique challenge activities 100 badges

37 middle school girls 1 required weekly in-person workshop, 10am – 3pm Required weekly online participation outside of weekly workshops (home or drop–in center) Digital Divas

Curriculum: 3 learning pathways on iRemix Media Arts Including photo blogging and podcasting e-Fashion Using circuits to design wearable computing Programming Using an introductory computer environment to create games or apps

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