Canvas Badges is an add-on application that allows instructors to design and award digital badges as an indicator of accomplishment or skill that can be earned within a Canvas course. For example, an instructor could design a badge for each Canvas module in the course. If a student satisfactorily completes all the assignments in a Canvas course module, a badge could be awarded to the student. Students can collect and display their earned badges in Canvas and/or via social media sites.
To start, submit a Technology Service Desk email to start a ticket requesting Canvas Credentials be added to your course navigation. To complete setting up Canvas Credentials/Badges in your course complete the following steps:
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Note: Only Teacher and Student roles can be used with Canvas Credentials/Badges. Custom roles are not supported.