There are a variety of ways that you can engage students in experiential learning in your course. Learn more about the different options:Problem-based, case-based, project-based and inquiry-based learning can all happen virtually in your online class. These are all...
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How do I add a document template in Brightspace?
Document templates in Brightspace help you to quickly build engaging, responsive, beautiful, interactive, and accessible content. This post will explain what templates are available and how you can add them to your course. What document templates are available?...
When and how do Brightspace course sites get created and populated with learners?
All academic courses (CRN) automatically receive a Brightspace site. The site will be invisible to students until or unless the instructor activates the course AND the start date has passed. If you require a Brightspace site for a non-CRN course, please fill out this...
What is Brightspace?
UVic has adopted Brightspace by D2L as our new learning management system (LMS). Brightspace replaced CourseSpaces in Fall 2020 as UVic’s central hub for teaching and learning. Active instructors and staff can access Brightspace at https://bright.uvic.ca. Learn more...
What is Microsoft Teams?
Microsoft Teams for Education is an online space designed for conversation and collaboration. In this space, instructors can organize and share class materials, create opportunities for engagement and collaboration, and have conversations with students. Common uses...
How do I sync my Brightspace calendar with external calendar applications?
The Calendar tool can be used by instructors to schedule course events for the learners in their courses. Students can subscribe to their Brightspace Calendar and integrate them with other calendar applications of their choice by using iCal feeds in order to stay on...
How do I use the Calendar tool in Brightspace?
The Calendar tool can be used by instructors to schedule course events and activities. When associating a due date to an activity, for example, the course calendar will be populated with that date, which will help remind students of upcoming tasks. The...
How do I grade quiz submissions in Quick Eval?
Step 1: Open the course you want to work on in Brightspace. Go to Quick Eval on the Navigation Bar. In the Quick Evaluation page, select Activities in the View by toggle. Step 2: By default, Brightspace will show you the completion...
How do I publish quiz feedback by using the Quick Eval tool in Brightspace?
One of the alternatives you can use in Brightspace to publish quiz feedback is the Quick Eval tool. This post will walk you through this process. Go to Quick Eval. Go to the quiz whose feedback you wish to publish and select Submission List....
How do I allow quiz grades to automatically export to the gradebook?
To set up your quiz to allow grades to be automatically exported to gradebook: Go to Course Tools on your navbar and then click Quizzes. Click on the quiz you would like to edit. Click on the Assessment tab and select allow automatic export to grades. Click...
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