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A Picture Says a Thousand Words: Badges for Learning

Speaker: Bryan Mathers

 

 

Foreword from Bryan:

“If necessity is the mother of all invention, then frustration is its really annoying sibling - why else would a software engineer start to draw? A picture says a thousand words, which is pretty helpful as often we’re limited to just 140 characters…”

Bryan Mathers is the founder of wapisasa.com, a non-profit digital agency fuelled by creative young people. Previously, he has started up and sold tech businesses in the education sector, and currently acts as a tech consultant for City & Guilds. Bryan will take us on an interactive journey of product and social innovation, arriving at a decentralised badge-driven learning landscape, which might just be the future of education as we know it. Bring a pen, paper, and your mobile, and let’s see what happens…

Bryan Mathers
Founder: Wapisasa.
Bryan is the founder of the Wapisasa. A not-for-profit social business developed to benefit young people, whose potential for digital aptitude and employability has not yet been realised. Visit wapisasa.com to find out more.

 
 
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