​Quests are major unit learning experiences. They may require individual or group work and will definitely require time management and perseverance.
 
Sorties are classroom activities and have Experience Credit tied to their proper completion.

Missions are activities programmers perform outside the classroom.
 
Challenges are Extra Credit supplemental missions which can be undertaken on your own time to increase your Creds.
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Powers are special privileges that you can earn for following the Code or earning a number of badges.
 
Teams - Each programmer in training will be assigned to a team as there will be competition between the teams. Extra points will be awarded for teams that have the best mastery rate and scores on tests.  So work with your team members to prepare for tests and help each other achieve your quests.