Teaching Tip: Build game-badging options inside Blackboard
September 6, 2016
Consider using badging or achievement game techniques to motivate students to achieve
greater understanding in your course. Using gaming strategies, student progress can
be about winning and learning. Encourage students to repeat exercises until a perfect score is received;
acknowledge a student who is a conscientious discussion board commenter. There are
many ways to motivate students.
Try the Blackboard feature called “Achievements” to start!
— Teaching Tip by , the learning design coordinator for UAF eLearning, a Google for Education certified
trainer and adjunct instructor with over 25 years of experience in higher education.