The Brightspace Grades tool allows instructors to enter grades either numerically or based on a grading scheme. It is required to set up the grade book and associate each quiz, assignment and discussion with a grade item, which makes an entry in the grade book. This...
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Track Attendance for Activities in a Course
The Attendance tool enables you to create registers that track attendance for course-based activities in Brightspace. Use the Attendance tool to track attendance for mandatory face-to-face sessions, group discussions and project presentations. This tool is not linked...
Managing Course Components
Import/Export/Copy Components is a tool that is used to help with various aspects of a course, more specifically, course content. Some of the features that are used to move course components include copying, importing, and exporting different materials.What can I do...
Manage Course Events with the Calendar Tool
The Calendar tool can be used by instructors to manage course events and activities. Associating a due date with an assignment, for example, will cause the course calendar to be populated with that date, which will help remind students of the upcoming task. Moreover,...
Creating and Managing Rubrics
The Rubrics tool in Brightspace allows instructors to assess activities consistently based on chosen criteria.Types of RubricsAnalytic Analytic rubrics are two-dimensional rubrics with levels of achievement and assessment criteria displayed as columns and rows,...
Evaluating Assignments
The Brightspace learning environment allows instructors to evaluate assignments directly in the platform, improving efficiency. Students can receive feedback online in real time following rubrics and core competencies. This page covers evaluating assignments. To learn...
Creating Assignments
Instructors can use the Assignments tool to create and edit assignments, view submissions and submission times, associate assignments to rubrics and competencies, and return submissions with grades and feedback to learners. This page covers how you can use the...
Format HTML Course Content
The HTML editor is available for all Brightspace creation tools that use HTML. For example, the HTML Editor is available when you edit discussion topics, create custom instructions for assignment folders, create quiz instructions, and create content topics. The HTML...
Add URLs to a Course
A URL in Brightspace connects students to websites or online files outside the course or to other areas within the course. Use the Links tool to provide students access to informative and useful external websites or to help students navigate to other areas within your...
Create and Manage Course Material (New Content Experience)
The New Content Experience provides instructors with an alternate way to organize and present their course content. It has a clean visual presentation that makes getting started simple and clearly separates the navigation from the main content panel. It supports the...
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