Network Builder

We wish to acknowledge and motivate participants who actively reflect on network-building principles and explore new ways to expand and strengthen their local City of Learning. 
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Therefore the earner of this badge has proven that he/she is dedicated to growing their city’s learning ecosystem by exploring collaborative opportunities within the Cities of Learning network.
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This badge highlights their initiative in connecting with other COL members, exchanging ideas, and strategising on how to build a dynamic, impactful learning community.
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This badge is self-approved and was issued during the international seminar “Growing Recognition Ecosystems with Open Badges” held from November 27 to 28, 2024. 
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You have to finish 2 tasks to get the badge

Tasks

Task no.1

Evidence verified by: self-approved

Attend at least 3 non-formal discussions with fellow seminar participants and explore their work, challenges, opportunities. 

Task no.2

Evidence verified by: self-approved

Reflect on one inspirational or useful practice you learnt about and found it valuable. Think and share how you can apply it to your work.

Task no.3

Evidence verified by: self-approved

Reach out to at least one other Cities of Learning Network member to discuss potential collaborations or exchange experiences in developing learning opportunities. To earn the badge, submit a brief reflection or action plan that outlines your goals for network growth and potential collaborations you wish to pursue within the COL Network.

Activity

Growing recognition ecosystems with Open Badges

Organiser

Dutch Cities of Learning

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