Creating assignments with qualities that cause people to complete them is a challenge, we have gathered some tips on how to make an assignment engaging. Consider these bullet points when putting together an assignment in Promote:
- Structure – use a consistent structure to avoid confusion
- Brevity – keep it as short and simple as possible
- Purpose – Give them a reason to do it or a promise
- And…Spelling – Maintain your credibility
In the assignment below you can see how to structure the content:
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Start with an introduction and description that let the learners understand the purpose of the assignment.
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Continue with instructions that are clearly formulated, a bullet list will help the learner to get the picture. | |
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Give the task title some extra thought, what should the learner do, share, report? Be specific in the task title with a question or a call to action.
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Whatever structure you choose, keep it consistent throughout the program. At the same time, also consider to have variety in the content – give them something to read, something to listen to, something to watch.