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If different levels of expertise will be awarded via the badge this should be clear to help distinguish top performers.

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Accrediting organisation should be prominent.

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pitch this as a design task, competition or virtual internship for design and innovation students!

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pitch this as a design task, competition or virtual internship for design and innovation students!

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consistent look and feel across the OU

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Recognisable to employers, particularly if that badge carries a trusted logo/brand as a mark of quality.

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Portable - added to a wider (i.e. not just OU?) portfolio

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Portable - added to a wider (i.e. not just OU?) portfolio

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Badges should be recognised as having value by Employers - so should relate to skills/competencies that are required

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why not have badges that contain audio and video as well as textual info? (perhaps this is already happening?)

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Should badges be 'equivalent'? or is that missing the point of this new form of credentialling (by making them more like credits??)

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Visually interesting, easy to attach to digital CV, e-mail etc!

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Visually interesting, easy to attach to digital CV, e-mail etc!

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Meaningful (obvious to others what it means)

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Meaningful (obvious to others what it means)

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It will depend on purpose on badge but should have sufficient detail to highlight key skills developed

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It will depend on purpose on badge but should have sufficient detail to highlight key skills developed

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The idea that the badge itself is simple and contemporary in design; that there might be a suite of related badges that are 'branded' in some way, and then links to more detailed criteria as others have mentioned.

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Ideally badges should appear in a students transcript - I know that OpenLearn has plans for this

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In some HEIs digital badges form part of an institutional Employability Award

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Important that students can use this via LinkedIn etc with details of what they have done/achieved

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Important that students can use this via LinkedIn etc with details of what they have done/achieved

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Should contain information about what it is for

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Should contain information about what it is for

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'Baked in' criteria would be really useful to be able to unpack from a badge so that someone viewing it can see what has been achieved to earn the badge