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Gamification Solutions for D2L
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Solution 1 – External game:
External game file communicate with its DB using web service via server side script.
Requirements:
 Game (Flash/ActionScript 3.0 OR HTML5/JavaScript) communicate with the server side.
 Server side file to communicate with the game and the DB developed with PHP/MySQL.
 The server side script will arrange the results to make the lead board.
 Database (DB) to record the player’s score.
Questions:
 How to send student data from the D2L to the game?
 How to show the results in the D2L course home page?
 Can we just save the data to D2L database?

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Gamification Solutions for D2L
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Solution 2 – D2L SCORM:
Using the SCORM report in D2L to track the student’s achievement, and update the lead board
manually.
Requirements:
 Game packaged as SCORM and return results to the D2L system.
 The teacher (system user) should understand how to deal with SCORM reports.
 The teacher (system user) will update the lead board when required.
Questions:
 How the leader board will displayed in the D2L course home page?
 Can we develop a widget that can read the SCORM report and display it?
 How to train the Teacher to understand SCORM reports?