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Congratulations to All our Players and Our Winners!

Thank you for playing the 10 Day Faculty Challenge! We have read your submissions, your comments and your reflection on the game and we appreciate that you stuck with this even though the game hit during a particularly busy time. … Continue reading

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Friday Dec 12: Simple Game Idea

We’ve finally made it to day 10 of our 10 Day Faculty Challenge! We may have to make a badge for survivors! We *so* appreciate all of the ideas that have been generated during this game play. Thank you for … Continue reading

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Thursday Dec 11: Role Playing

Today is a day we really need our Cheerleaders to help us get some of our tired gamers to rally and make one last hurrah to finish off the game! Only two more days until we pick some winners. Great job … Continue reading

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Wednesday Dec 10: Scavenger Hunt

Good morning! We’ve updated the Leaderboard  and we’ve awarded some new badges, so be sure to check the Challenge Badges Earned page to see if you have earned a new badge! I know this is a tough time of year … Continue reading

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Tuesday Dec 9: Tech Tuesday

“Mr. Champ versus the Puzzle,” our next Fried Friday– thank you Val! How did that one escape us? Okay, on to Tuesday! Even gamers have their favorite tools. Some people use joysticks, some use the keyboard arrows, some use numbers to … Continue reading

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Monday Dec 8: Spread the Word

Welcome back to the second week of the 10 Day Faculty Challenge! We’re starting out with an easy challenge today: spreading the word. And boy, does it every spread fast sometimes. Social media has really increased our ability to reach out … Continue reading

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Friday Dec 5: Fried Friday

If you’ve been following our Faculty Learning Corner blog (and we highly recommend that you subscribe), you’ll remember that on Fridays we try to post lighter, humorous videos or articles related to teaching and learning. In today’s challenge deals with … Continue reading

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Thursday Dec 4: For the Win!

When you play a game, the first thing you always want to know is, “how do I win the game?” or “what do I need to do to win?” While there may be many ways to win a game, and … Continue reading

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Wednesday Dec 3: Game Over—NOT!!

Even if you are joining the game late, we welcome you and want you to know there’s lots of points to be earned. This game isn’t over that quickly! Remember, even if you don’t have ideas for your own submission, … Continue reading

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Tuesday Dec 2: Sharing

In games we often partner with another player, sharing our knowledge to team up for the win. We may encounter a character inside the game, a wizard or helper, or pick a card that shares vital information, crucial for “the … Continue reading

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