{"id":11834,"date":"2018-04-26T17:59:41","date_gmt":"2018-04-26T22:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/?p=11834"},"modified":"2018-04-26T17:59:41","modified_gmt":"2018-04-26T22:59:41","slug":"brightspace-tip-27-gamify-your-courses-training-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/brightspace-tip-27-gamify-your-courses-training-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"Brightspace Tip #27: Gamify Your Courses Training Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div align=\"center\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Keep_Calm_Lets_Recap.png\" title=\"keep calm\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Keep_Calm_Lets_Recap.png?resize=255%2C304\" alt=\"keep calm and let's recap\" height=\"304\" width=\"255\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s \"<a href=\"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/events\/?id=01658\">Get Your Game On: Gamify Your Brightspace Courses<\/a>\" training focused on how using gamification can engage and motivate students. This training session also covered how instructors can selectively release content to students using release conditions.<\/p>\n<p><div align=\"center\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/atcrump.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/09\/recap.jpg\" title=\"ICYMI\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/atcrump.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/09\/recap.jpg?resize=267%2C200\" alt=\"in case you missed it\" height=\"200\" width=\"267\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>In case you missed this week\u2019s training session or if you attended the training session and want to recap what was covered, you can review these resources:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Homework that was to be completed before the workshop\n<ul>\n<li>Gamification Learning Challenge*<\/li>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Gamify-Your-Brightspace-Courses.pdf\">Workshop Presentation Slides (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Awards Tool\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/7PAgujT2tlE\">Create a Badge (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/FjMb_l37kpo\">Create a Certificate (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/N03VZr6PCs4\">Manually Issue an Award (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/CVCkc6Tfkxs\">Add a Release Condition to an Award (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/2KvXxZoD-Ek\">Revoke an Award (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Announcements Tool\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Announcements-Tool-Quick-Reference-Guide.pdf\">Announcements Tool Quick Reference Guide (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-sRyXi2bNp4\">Create an Announcement (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Replace Strings\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/EbiEQiTPnAc\">Use Replacement Strings for Personalization (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Release Conditions\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/GettingStarted-ReleaseConditions.pdf\">Getting Started with Release Conditions (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Mn96Js1PHTg\">Customize Learning Paths Using Release Conditions (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/CVCkc6Tfkxs\">Awards - Attach a Release Condition (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/pa2NaVsodRA\">Content - Attach a Release Condition (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/aEX4BcyMorM\">Quizzes - Attach a Release Condition (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li>Intelligent Agents\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Intelligent-Agents-Quick-Reference-Guide.pdf\">Intelligent Agents Tool Quick Reference Guide (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/ytWuHHlvBOU\">Create an Intelligent Agent (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/bmY3Z4Sfkp4\">View and Edit the Schedule of an Intelligent Agent (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/dyWk9TRJx5c\">Delete and Restore Intelligent Agents (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/EJcga-TRLR8\">Perform a Practice Run for an Intelligent Agent (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-6MPTdV8N0w\">Manually Run an Intelligent Agent (video)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>*NOTE:<\/strong> The Gamification Learning Challenge and the hands-on workshop activities are available. If you are interested in getting access to the challenge and activities you must be enrolled in the <strong>Brightspace Instructor Training Course<\/strong>. Xavier faculty who are not enrolled in this course can email <a href=\"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/mail\/?to=31\">Janice Florent<\/a> and ask to be enrolled in the course.<\/p>\n<p>To access the challenge and workshop activities, Xavier faculty should:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Login to <a href=\"https:\/\/learn.xula.edu\/\">Brightspace<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Select the <strong>Brightspace Instructor Training<\/strong> course<\/li>\n<li>In the NavBar, click on <strong>Content<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>In the Table of Contents, click on <strong>Workshop Hands-on Activities<\/strong> and then<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>Gamification Workshop<\/strong>. (You will find the activities in this module.)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Our Brightspace training will continue next fall. Please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/events\/?id=01658\">events page<\/a> for workshop details and to RSVP for upcoming Brightspace training sessions.<\/p>\n<h3>Want more information?<\/h3>\n<p>View all the <a href=\"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/?s=Brightspace+%2Brecap\">Brightspace training recaps<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/xulacat.wikispaces.com\/Brightspace+Known+Issues\">Brightspace Known Issues<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/brightspace-tip-2-sandbox-courses\/\">Request a sandbox course<\/a><br \/>\nSign-up for <a href=\"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/events\/index.php?mode=index&status=all&tag=Brightspace\">Brightspace training sessions<\/a><br \/>\nYou can find <a href=\"https:\/\/documentation.brightspace.com\/EN\/-\/-\/-\/welcome_page.htm\">Brightspace help<\/a> at D2L's website.<br \/>\nJoin the <a href=\"https:\/\/community.brightspace.com\/\">Brightspace Community<\/a>.<br \/>\nTry these <a title=\"Brightspace How-to\" href=\"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/brightspace-documents\/\">Brightspace How-To documents<\/a>.<br \/>\nVisit our <a title=\"Brightspace FAQs\" href=\"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/brightspace-faq\/\">Brightspace FAQs<\/a> for additional Brightspace information<br \/>\nor <a title=\"Schedule 1-on-1\" href=\"http:\/\/jflorent.youcanbook.me\/\">schedule a one-on-one session<\/a>, <a title=\"Send email\" href=\"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/mail\/?to=31\">email<\/a>, or <br \/>call Janice Florent: (504) 520-7418.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s \"Get Your Game On: Gamify Your Brightspace Courses\" training focused on how using gamification can engage and motivate students. This training session also covered how instructors can selectively release content to students using release conditions. In case you missed this week\u2019s training session or if you attended the training session and want to <a href=\"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/brightspace-tip-27-gamify-your-courses-training-recap\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"Brightspace Tip #27: Gamify Your Courses Training Recap\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[403],"tags":[24,376,422,402,424,423],"class_list":{"0":"post-11834","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-brightspace","7":"tag-announcement","8":"tag-awards","9":"tag-badges","10":"tag-brightspace","11":"tag-intelligent-agents","12":"tag-release-conditions","13":"h-entry","14":"hentry","15":"h-as-article"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p82MQk-34S","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11701,"url":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/brightspace-tip-23-grades-tool-training-recap\/","url_meta":{"origin":11834,"position":0},"title":"Brightspace Tip #23: Grades Tool Training Recap","author":"Janice Florent","date":"March 5, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"This week\u2019s \"Using the Grades Tool\" training focused on setting up and working with your Grade Book in Brightspace. 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