There are lots of things that you can do with Intelligent Agents within D2L. If you're new to IA's, here's a quick summary.
IA Ideas (click idea to jump to details):
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Welcome Email (admin - school level)
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Welcome Email (teacher - course level)
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Regular Progress (admin - school level)
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Awesome Score! (teacher - course level)
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Half Way! (teacher - course level)
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Out of Order (teacher - course level)
Idea 1: Welcome Letter (admin - school level)
This is an email from the program Principal (or VP) to all new students (Pre-Activation) to inform them about some school expectations.
Settings:
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- Role in Classlist = Pre-Activation Learner
- Release conditions = n/a
- Repetition = Only the first time.
- Change user enrollment = n/a
- Send an email = Yes, see below.
Idea 2: Welcome Letter (teacher - course level)
Teachers may want to have a personalized welcome for students entering this specific course.
Settings:
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- Role in Classlist = Learner
- Release conditions =
- Repetition = Only the first time.
- Change user enrollment = n/a
- Send an email = Yes, see below.
Idea 3: Regular Progress Required (admin - school level)
Some students will need to be reminded about your program's requirements, around regular access and/or progress. Along with the student reminder, the admin may want some of these to go to their email, as a notice and possible follow-up.
Settings:
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- Role in Classlist = Learner
- Release conditions = Not logged in for the last 7 days
- Repetition = Only the first time (you can make another one for 14 days)
- Change user enrollment = n/a
- Send an email = Yes, see below (admin may wish to be cc'd after 14 days?).
Idea 4: Awesome Score! (teacher - course level)
If a student get's a particularly high result in a test, assignment, or project, some positive reinforcement may be due.
Settings:
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- Role in Classlist = Learner
- Release conditions =
- Repetition = Only the first time.
- Change user enrollment = n/a
- Send an email = Yes, see below.
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Idea 4: Half-Way! (teacher - course level)
Upon hitting the half-way mark in the course, a bit of extra reinforcement and encouragement may be due.
Settings:
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- Role in Classlist = Learner
- Release conditions =
- Repetition = Only the first time.
- Change user enrollment = n/a
- Send an email = Yes, see below.
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Idea 5: Out of Order (teacher - course level)
If you want a notice about students doing things out-of-order (eg. jumping into Unit 2 quizzes before finishing Unit 1, or skipping tests, or skipping projects or.....), then perhaps you want a notice of this to address.
Settings:
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- Role in Classlist = Learner
- Release conditions =
- Repetition = Only the first time.
- Change user enrollment = n/a
- Send an email = Yes, see below.
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