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About Awards
The Awards tool enables instructors to provide merit-based awards to students. There are two types of awards: Badges, and Certificates. Badges are awarded based on any criteria determined by the instructor. They are meant to provide digital markers that represent accomplishment throughout a course or program. Badges do not…
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Set up Awards
The Awards tool is, by default, turned on at the system level but turned off at the organization level. You must turn on the tool at the organization level for the Awards tool to appear on your navbar. From the Admin Tools menu, select Organization Tools. Ensure the Availability tab is selected. Click the Awards…
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Manage Award icons and templates
Add new icons to the Award Icon Library The Award Icon Library contains icons that you can use to create Badges. A default library of badge icons is available with the Awards tool. You can delete these default icons or add new icons to the library. Within the course, on the navbar, click Awards. Click Award Icon Library.…
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About the Awards Leaderboard widget
The Awards Leaderboard is a customizable system widget that can be added to the homepages of course offerings. It displays the top 10 users who have earned badges (not certificates) in the course. Course administrators with permissions can configure the Awards leaderboard to display the learners with either the highest…