How do I award badges?

Note: One or more features described in this document may not be enabled in your domain. Contact your Echo Administrator for more information.

From the homepage, click on the People icon under the title of a course.

From the People tab, click the Clipboard icon.

To award badges:

1. Click on the Badges tab in the Clipboard tool.
2. Add the student(s), Quick Lists, and/or Groups to whom you want to award the badge using the panel on the left.
3. Select the badge you want to award.
4. Enter a brief description of the badge and why you’re awarding it in the editable textbox.
5. Click Award.

Awarding badges reinforces desired behavior and gives you additional opportunities to easily interact with your students on a personalized level.

Echo is constantly being improved based on the feedback from users and we strive to keep our documentation up to date.  If this document doesn’t match what you are seeing in Echo, please let us know.