badges and certificates with the brightspace awards tool

Awards Tool – Badging and Certificates

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Increase learner engagement by rewarding your learners with Badges and Certificates to recognize their achievements.

Certificates are badges with the added bonus of having a printable .pdf

Badging and Certificates

Reward learners with Badges and Certificates to recognize the knowledge that they have gained.

Learners can see the awards that they have already earned, as well as those that they have yet to earn.

Learners can let others know what they have earned by sharing their awards to their learner profile or to social media by using Mozilla® Backpack.

Motivate your Learners

Reward your learners with Badges and Certificates immediately when they earn them.

Release Conditions can be used so that learners receive Badges and Certificates automatically without the Instructor having to manually reward them.

Instant Gratification

Create Awards that are unique and meaningful to your learners.

You can leverage default icons in the image library, or upload your own images.

Customize your Awards

PD and Staff Training

• Track compliance

•Awards Data Export

• Flexible expiration options

• Showcase Achievement

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How would you use Awards?

• Available as part of the core Learning Environment in 10.5.2 and above.

• Before Instructors can use this tool, it must be configured by an Administrator. They do this by going to Tools, then Organization Tools and enabling the Awards tool. Once the tool is on, they can add it to their Nav Bar, then configure the permissions.

• Visit the Brightspace Community for more detailed steps and a video on how to create a Badge: https://community.brightspace.com/resources/videos/videos/awards_create_a_badge_instructor

How do I get it?

Contact your Account Manager for more details