Digital Leaders, Make Waves

and Badges! (Part 1)

Chris Sharples | LLS DLs

@gr8ict www.gr8ict.com

www.llsdigitalleaders.net > Makewav.es/ladylumleys

#dlchat www.digitalleadernetwork.co.uk

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Plan - Talk 1

1. What are Digital Leaders?

2. What they do?3. Networking previously

4. Networking now 5. Badges

6. Issues and Discussion

Plan – Talk 2

1. Reminder of what Digital Leaders (DLs) do…

2. Development of DL Badges

3. Awarding a DL Badge4. Discussion of DL Badges

www.DigitalLeaderNetwork.co.uk

We’re part of a wider community:

BDL

– Before Digital

Leaders

Why Digital Leaders?

Why Digital Leaders?

Projects and Competitions

Regular Meetings

Students teaching Students

students working with teachers

teachers working with students

Projects from teachers

DLs working with DLs

Joint Projects – via school VLE

Maintaining and Renewing

Transition before

Transition now

Why Digital Leaders?

Why Digital Leaders?

Why Digital Leaders?

You need to build capacity in your school

The Digital Leader Community:

Using Edmodo to talk to other DLs

Networking - for students

Primary AND Secondary

Networking - for Coordinators

#dlchat 9.00-9.30 Thursday Evenings

Sharing ideas and Support

That was then…

This is now…

www.llsdigitalleaders.net > Makewav.es/ladylumleys

True networking…

Issues and Discussion

- Out of sync with politics- Competition between

schools- Capacity within schools- ??

Life After DLs