Learning by Doing, Where Doing is Earning Badges
As a member of the OpenWorm Foundation community committee ( see previous post), we have been trying to find a means of engaging potential contributors within the context of the various projects. One type of activity is the Badge, a bite-sized [1] learning opportunity that we plan to use as both certifications of competency and concrete goals for the various projects.![](https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UpRkCs5T_us/V-VNnGsGMfI/AAAAAAAALFg/uViFnp2gDTg75Xyq9hDiAd9QrAsjgqDhACLcB/w1200-h630-p-nu/phenowordcloud1.jpg)