fmcorz/moodle-block_xp

Moodle plugin to gamify students' learning experience.

Level Up XP (block_xp)

Engage your students! A Moodle plugin to gamify your students' learning experience by allowing them to level up in their courses., _(*1)

Features

• Automatically captures and attributes experience points to students' actions
• Block that displays current level and progress towards next level
• Report for teachers to get an overview of their students' levels
• Notifications to congratulate students as they level up
• A ladder to display the ranking of the students
• Ability to set the number of levels and the experience required to get to them
• Images can be uploaded to customise for the appearance of the levels
• The amount of experience points earned per event is customizable
• Page to display the list of levels and a description
• Experience points are earned per course
• An event is fired when a student levels up (for developers)

Additional features

Purchasing the Level Up XP+ add-on unlocks additional features. Click here for more details., _(*2)

Requirements

Moodle 3.3 or greater., _(*3)

Installation

Simply install the plugin and add the block to a course page. More details are available here: Level Up XP documentation, _(*4)

The plugin can also be installed using composer at fmcorz/moodle-block_xp., _(*5)

How are experience points calculated?

Have a look at this documentation page., _(*6)

Restricting access based on students' levels

Have a look at this availability plugin Level., _(*7)

Level-based enrolment

Have a look at this enrolment plugin Level., _(*8)

Shortcodes

What are those? Shortcodes can be used in editors throughout Moodle to include or modify the content. The plugin Shortcodes must be installed to enable them., _(*9)

Check the list of supported shortcodes., _(*10)

How to use one block for all courses

In order to gather experience points from all the courses a student is participating in, you have to set the admin setting Where are experience points used? to 'For the whole site'. This setting is located under "Site administration > Plugins > Blocks > Level Up XP". Once set, any block newly or previously added will display the total experience points of your student., _(*11)

Todo

• Awarding a badge when a student reaches a level (blocked by MDL-39864)

Provided by

, _(*12)

License

Licensed under the GNU GPL License., _(*13)