This quick guide highlights the key steps and resources for building online components of your course in Brightspace. Whether you are teaching in person, online, or a blended format, Brightspace and UVic's other learning technologies can be used to support effective...
Creating a Grade Item 1. Go to your course in Brightspace and click on Grades in the navigation bar. 2. Click on the Manage Grades tab. 3. Click New and select Item from its drop-down menu. 4. Select the Grade Item Type that you would like to assign....
The Assignments tool allows instructors to create a space in Brightspace where they can build, collect and eventually grade class assignments. Students can submit their work by uploading files or by using the text box. In addition to typing in text, learners can use...
To build and structure course pages more easily, instructors can use drag handles to reorder topics between sub-modules and move entire sub-modules to other modules by using the table of contents panels. The video below shows how to rearrange content in the Classic...
Brightspace now allows instructors to switch between the Classic Content Experience and New Content Experience in their course pages on their own, without having to submit a request. You can switch between the New Content Experience and Classic Experience by following...
This guide details how to set up a final exam in Brightspace. There are several settings that can affect the testing experience, and we will go into each in detail. Basic details and questions Availability and conditions Timing and display Attempts and completion...
After recent integration efforts, final course grades can now be imported into FAST Student directly from Brightspace. This page contains instructions on how to prepare your grades in Brightspace, steps on how to access FAST, and details on how to run the import...
Activity Feeds and Alignment Standards are two pieces of advanced course content which can be used for communicating with your students in a centralized manner. Activity Feeds can be used to post messages and content on your course's front page, allowing students to...
Checklists are made up of items that refer to important or required assignments, readings, or other activities learners are expected to complete. Checklists may contain multiple categories to help keep the items within organized.Why use a Checklist?The Checklist...
Lessons are an effective method of organizing your course content. You can use them to simplify your topic structure and to apply conditional releases to entire sections. The New Content Experience allows you to put multiple folders into a lesson, and multiple lessons...
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