If you would like to create and organize content for a specific course, it may be helpful to create a master course site. A master course site is a dedicated playspace site that you can use to tailor and facilitate the copying/importing/exporting of content. Requests...
The Discovery tool allows learners to search for and enrol in select courses in Brightspace. If your course is made discoverable, it will appear under the Discover tab in the Brightspace Nav Bar. this will allow students to find it and join it on their own. Once...
You can give learners extra time, extra attempts, a longer grace period, or a different writing date / time on their quiz by using the Special Access feature. This feature is available for Quizzes and Assignments and is found in the Restrictions tab when creating or...
Brightspace offers the option for students, peers, and instructors in a course to email each other for learning, teaching, community, and collaboration purposes. All communications must adhere to the policies for the appropriate use of Brightspace (please refer to the...
Credit courses: Students will automatically be enrolled in your Brightspace course site after they register for the course. Keep in mind – in order for students to access a course, it must also be a) active and b) after the specified start date for the course in...
If the content you would like to duplicate is an Assignment, go to Course Tools > Assignments and select Copy Assignment from the drop-down menu beside the assignment you want to copy. If the content you would like to duplicate is a Document, then you will just...
In Brightspace, there are two main ways instructors can bring previous content over to new sites. This page will provide you with an overview of both. In most cases, you will copy course components (e.g., when reusing content from a previous course in your new site)....
Download the CSV template from Brightspace. Delete unused question types. Add your questions using the template. Copy and paste and then edit to add more questions using the same format. To Download a CSV template: In your Brightspace course, click Course Tools in...
Real time (synchronous) exams can be administered in Brightspace using the quiz tool. There are three important settings to consider: Start date / time: This is the earliest possible date and time students can start the exam. End date / time: This is the latest...
This post will walk you through how to add or edit a rubric and how to associate a rubric with an assignment or discussion topic. Sample rubrics and more information on rubrics are available below. Please note that rubrics that have already been used to provide any...
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