A supplemental instructor (SI) is a role in Brightspace that has all of the same permissions as an instructor, except for enrolling users. In most cases, only one instructor can be added to a Brightspace course. This individual is the instructor of record in UVic's...
We recommend using Brightspace as your primary online hub for your course. Direct students to Teams from Brightspace by adding the team link to your Brightspace site. To get the team link, go to the team name, click the ellipses, and select Get link to team. Copy this...
You will find the groups tool under "Course Tools" In the Navbar. Click the new Category button and add group information. Depending on how you want to use the group, choose different enrollment types from the dropdown menu. For instance, if you have 5 different...
A 'Role' defines the permissions an individual has in a Brightspace course. For example, an Instructor role allows an individual to create and modify course material, but a Learner role is only able to view material. A user's role within a course can be found on the...
Only the Instructor on Record, as the owner of the Brightspace site, is able to add or remove people from the course. Important: The Instructor on Record and all students registered in the course are automatically added / removed from Brightspace by the system....
Instructors can use the checklist tool to help learners manage their time. You can use checklists to help breakdown activities your learners need to complete, and learners can self-check each step as they go. How do I create a checklist in my course? From the the...
Announcements are a quick and easy form of communication that are front and center in your learners' experience of your course. They display on the front page of your course. Once students log in to Brightspace for the first time, announcements are also automatically...
The names of the courses in Brightspace are identical to the names that appear in the Banner system for CRN courses. If you need to change the name of your course or community site, please contact ltsisupport@uvic.ca.
There is no need to create a Brightspace account. You can log in with your NetLink ID and passphrase at bright.uvic.ca. If you have difficulty accessing Brightspace, please contact helpdesk@uvic.ca
This post will show you how to create an assessment in Brightspace that has an unlimited number of attempts using the Quiz tool: Create a quiz Add written response question (enable HTML editor when creating question) Inside "Assessment" tab, under "Attempts", in...
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