Increases trust, credibility, recognition and visibility
Improves quality of badge-issuing activities
Includes the essential data for external recognition
Offers learning experiences to develop and improve skills and competencies
Motivates to offer qualitative content and activities
How can learners benefit from Quality Label?
Showcases quality learning journeys
Facilitates the next steps in learners' pathway
Why should stakeholders consider Quality Label?
Demonstrates commitment to quality learning and recognition
Benefits from an increase in credibility, trust and visibility
Steps to receive Quality Label for Badge Recognition
Step 0: Essentials
The aspiring Quality Label holder must register as an Organiser on the Cities of Learning platform and request verification for their Organiser account.
Step 1: Training
At least one staff member of the Organiser must complete the Quality Label online training to learn how to create and issue quality badges.
Step 2: Applying
After gaining badge issuing experience, an Organiser can familiarise with the Quality Label’s requirements, complete a self-assessment and fill in the Quality Label online application request.
Step 3: Assessment
A Cities of Learning Network expert's team evaluates the Organiser’s application by reviewing submitted evidence, and provides decision to Organisers within 90 days time.
Explore badge recognition strategies
The Quality Label for Badge Recognition increase digital Open Badges visibility, trust and credibility therefore contributing to overall badge recognition. Several Cities of Learning partners have developed badge recognition strategies adapted to our national and local realities. Explore all strategies here.
Badgecraft hosts this platform and develops it together with leading educational organisations. The European Union's programme Erasmus+ granted co-funding for building the first version of this platform. Contact support@badgecraft.eu.