Motivating Students with "Fanfare"

How do you enhance students' engagement?
When using a learning management system (LMS), there may be challenges for teachers in how to encourage students to proceed with the content by themselves.
learningBOX provides tips for it.
Gamification features in our system will contribute to improving students’ engagement and motivate them to accomplish their goals.
Sound effects, badges, certificates, ranking board…a variety of attractive features are all included as default.
Of course, the above functions are all available in our Free Plan as well.
Now, let us focus on the "Fanfare" in this article.
The following explore the details and how to add it to your learning environment.

Content

• 1. What is the Fanfare Function?
• 2. Features
• 3. How to Use
• 4. Summary

What is the Fanfare Function?

Our fanfare function is one of the gamification features in learningBOX.
You can create a sense of accomplishment using this visual effect.
 

Features

The following are what you can do with the fanfare settings.

• ・Simple: a badge will be displayed on the top
• ・Rich: confetti will be displayed when users acquire a badge
• *No animation is available as well.

How to Use

The fanfare function is available when a badge is set.
If you have not set it up yet, please follow the below instructions.
⇒How to Set Badge

How to Set the Fanfare Function

1. Basic Fanfare Settings

On the side menu, go to the Environment settings.
Then, click on Basic fanfare settings.

2. When to Display

After clicking on the Basic fanfare settings, the below screen will be displayed.
Turn the toggle on next to When user acquires a badge.
 

 
Please make sure that the color is green when it is “On.”

3. Select How to Display

Please select one from the list.

▼ No animation

▼ Simple

▼ Rich

Summary

There may be challenges to enhance learning engagement in a LMS. However, you can improve students’ learning experience using the gamification features with learningBOX as written above.
The keys are:

• ・How to create a sense of accomplishment
• ・How to make students fun when learning
• ・How to visualize students efforts

Not only acquiring a badge but additional visual effects will play an important role to encourage students to learn. Especially, self-learning will require some effort to motivate them since they need to proceed with content by themselves.
The gamification feature will be one of the effective tips for such challenge. Take the most advantage of learningBOX using a variety of functions.
Feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

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