The Quizzes tool enables you to create and manage points-measured assessments. Use this tool to evaluate and monitor student learning through quizzes, practice questions, online exams, etc. This video series introduces the Quizzes tool (16 short videos). The first...
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How do I schedule and add a Zoom meeting to Brightspace?
This post presents step-by-step instructions on how to schedule and add a Zoom session to your Brightspace course. Students can use this link to see a list of sessions for the class and easily join during the designated time. Note: There is no need to create a session...
How do I create a content page?
The create a file option allows you to add a page of content to the Content area of your course. This is the Brightspace equivalent of a CourseSpaces Page. Use create a file to build notes and content for your course. You can opt to use one of the available document...
How do I use the text editor?
Brightspace’s HTML Editor allows you to insert media and URLs, modify text and paragraph format, and more to your HTML files and content. You can also use the Accessibility Checker to check if your HTML document meets the WCAG and Section 508 Accessibility Standards. ...
How do I upload a file for students to view (e.g., PDF, DOC, PPT)?
The upload files option allows you to upload common file types (e.g., PDF, DOC, PPT) to your course Content area. These files display in a document viewer. Use upload files to add curated materials, readings, etc. to your course. You should never upload private files...
How do I add a module or submodule?
The add a module and add a sub-module options allow you to organize your course content. Create modules for each week or topic. Create sub-modules to organize content within a module.
Can I add a TA or others to my site?
Students officially enrolled in your course will be added (or dropped) automatically via the Banner system. However, there are times when you may wish to add Teacher Assistants (TAs), other instructors or others. Please see "How to add a participant to my course" for...
How do I manage my account settings?
You can access ‘Account Settings’ in the personal menu in the top right corner of Brightspace where you can see your name. In ‘General Settings’, you can change which email your notifications are sent to, change your password, and customize font settings for general...
How do I add an assignment to my course?
The Assignments tool allows students to submit assignments online. Students can submit files, online text, videos, etc. These assignments can be accessed, annotated and graded by the course instructor within the browser. The tool supports both individual and group...
How do I edit my user profile and picture?
This tutorial shows how to create your personal profile. It includes information on setting up your profile picture, as well as adding information to the homepage fields, social networks, and contact information.
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