SKILL TREES
Use skill trees to track your growth and inspire you to try new things. Print the open source templates and color in the boxes as you level up your skills. Printables and templates available on the Github repository.
SKILL seeker
A book featuring 15 Maker skill trees, plus tracking tools, achievement badges and a Maker XP calculator. Sign up to get notified when it’s available!
watch the talk
Hear about the Skill Trees concept in this talk at the Open Hardware Summit 2024.
Gamify your learning and track your progress. Get inspired to try new things, deepen your skills and have new experiences. Also acknowledges often ‘inevitable failures’ as key learning experiences.
Includes 73 skill or experience hexagonal tiles, ordered in a spectrum of basic skills at the bottom to advanced skills at the top. This includes 5 ‘set your own goal’ tiles for you to tailor to your own interests.
Open Source - Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Make your own from the template, or get in contact to work with me on a specialist skill tree for your area of expertise.
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What People Are Saying
“This is really cool and is something I did not know I needed until now, gonna try out a couple of these!”
“I'm a teacher-turned instructional designer, and it just resonates. I would like one for teaching, design, language, cooking, and basically every single thing that has a skillset.”
“This is amazing, what a brilliant idea and implementation. I especially like that there is flexibility in the way to reach each goal and it is up to the person to determine that they have gained a skill or not”
“This is an amazing idea. I can see so many opportunities for use in training, personal growth, and education. It shows the goal and a path. It’s rare to find something that opens up so many new possibilities.”
