Totara Community Updates

Gamification webinar tomorrow and new Academy course launched for course creators

 
Matt Linaker
Gamification webinar tomorrow and new Academy course launched for course creators
by Matt Linaker - Tuesday, 3 March 2020, 5:28 AM
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Are you looking for more tips on how to gamify your training content? Well you’re in luck! Have a look at our gamification page for tips and advice on how to gamify content. You can also try a game in which you have to set up a new dynamic audience as quickly as possible. The fastest person has set up a new dynamic audience in just under ten seconds, but can you do it faster? Have a go to be in with the chance of winning a bag of Totara goodies! We’ll also be giving out digital badges to second and third place on the challenge. We’ll announce the winner at the end of March.

You can learn a lot more about gamification by joining our webinar tomorrow at 15.00 GMT / 9.00 CST. Meredith Henson will be providing tips and advice on how to gamify your training content in Totara Learn.

Save the date - Upcoming webinars

Create an Adaptive learning experience webinar -  18th March 4PM GMT / 10 AM CST

Would you like to create courses that automatically adjust to the requirements of each learner? Join Meredith for this webinar in which she’ll look at ways to create an adaptive learning experience for your users.

Register for the webinar here

How to be a savvy subscriber – 25th March 4PM GMT / 10 AM CST

If you're new to Totara, or simply want to make sure you're maximising the value you get from your system then join Meredith for a webinar where she’ll give you tips on how to be a savvy Totara subscriber.

In the session you’ll learn:

  • How to understand your version and where to go to see if new versions are available
  • How to stay up to date with all our release notes
  • Learn about upcoming functionality
  • Learn techniques to ensure you’re getting the most from your Totara site

Missed a webinar? There’s lots of webinars on demand available to you right now including last week’s webinar which focused on typography!

New Academy course – Lesson

Did you know that it’s possible to create deep-branching scenarios directly in Totara Learn? Well you can! If you haven’t come across a branching scenario before, think of them like a ‘choose your own story’ book. In our new course all about the lesson activity you can learn:

  • When and how to use the lesson activity
  • How to map out complex branching scenarios
  • Best-practice guidance on writing effective branching scenarios
  • How to set up and add pages to lesson activities
  • Other uses for the lesson activity

Start training on the lesson activity today.

From the forums – Apprenticeships

Are you running courses or helping to support apprentices? If you’re also thinking about the best ways to support apprenticeships by using Totara then join the conversation to pick up advice and share your best practice tips.

Are you new to using Totara? Take our Totara Learn for beginners course to get started. For all our latest news follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter so you can learn about webinars, customer stories, blog posts, new training courses and events.

Have a great week!