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Course Equivalency in Online Instruction
Moving courses online can raise questions about how to maintain course equivalency and quality in the learning environment as well as to keep workload manageable for both students and instructors. Regardless of whether a course is taught online or in-person, high...
How to be Inclusive Online
Drawing on wide-ranging resources and input from many campus partners, EQHR has shared a documented “Inclusive Online Tips.” synthesizing information on ways to create inclusive online environments, for meetings and teaching, and synchronous and asynchronous contexts....
How do I set restrictions for Assignments by using a Due Date, a Start Date, and/or an End Date?
Where to find assignment dates Assignment dates are set from the assignment editing page. Start and End dates are found under Availability Dates & Conditions, and the Due date is found under the assignment title. There are text boxes for all three date settings. A...
Instructor Memo October 2020
Memo for Chairs, Directors, Faculty & Instructors On behalf of: Dr. Susan Lewis, Acting Vice-Provost Office of the Vice-President Academic Dr. Laurene Sheilds, Executive Director Division of Learning & Teaching Support & Innovation (LTSI) As we approach...
Online Learning and Teaching Survey
In this new and complex environment, it is important for you as faculty/instructors to feel supported and to ensure that students have a good experience with online learning. We would like to hear from you about what has worked well, the challenges you are facing and...
Why am I getting an Error Message when submitting an assignment?
If you get an error message like "Oops, Your File Could Not Be Uploaded" or "Your submitted files do not meet the file restrictions for this assignment" when you submit your assignment, don't panic. There are a few reasons why this might be happening: Remove any...
How do I view exam submissions in Respondus LockDown Browser?
Your instructor may have the quiz settings so that you can only view your feedback and responses within Respondus LockDown Browser. To view your submission(s), go to the Quiz List in Brightspace. In the drop-down menu of your quiz of interest, click Submissions....
How do I install the Respondus LockDown Browser?
LockDown Browser is an internet browser for taking quizzes in Brightspace. It prevents users from printing, copying, going to another URL, or accessing other applications during a test. If your instructor is requiring LockDown Browser be used for an exam, you will...
What is Respondus Lockdown Browser
Respondus LockDown browser is a web browser (e.g. like Chrome) used for some online exams. This browser limits the ability for the person taking an online quiz in Brightspace to navigate away from the quiz to other webpages or use additional applications on their...
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