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On-Demand Resources

On-demand resources are available for students and faculty in downloadable PDF quick reference sheets and in step-by-step videos.

To enroll Teaching Assistants, Students, or Formal Auditors,

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For Instructors

Course Management

» How can I make my course active, so it is visible to students?

» How do I schedule my course’s availability?

» How do I email students?

» How do I view my course from the student view?

» How can I add users to my course?

» How do I locate my courses?

» How do I import course materials from another course management system?

» How do I copy content from one Brightspace course to another?

» How do I build a course on Brightspace from scratch?

» How do I pin my courses?

» How do I create a homepage for my course?

» How do I create an image banner for my homepage?

» How do I delete my homepage and make another tool the first page students see?

» How do I turn off course tools I do not need?

» How can I upload a profile photo to my Brightspace account?

Content

» What is the table of contents?

» How do I upload my syllabus?

» How do I move files around in my course?

» How do I insert stuff into my course?

» How do I create modules and add content to them?

» How do I make content unavailable to students?

Assignments

» How do I create an assignment?

» How do I add feedback and evaluations to assignment submissions?

» How do I associate an assignment with a grade item?

Tests/Quizzes

» How do I create and deploy a test / quiz?

» How do I export test / quiz grades to the grade book?

» How do I view specific quiz questions after the quiz is submitted?

Grades / Rubrics

» How do I use the Grades Setup Wizard?

» How do I grade work using Brightspace?

» How do I create grade categories and items?

» How do I set the grading system for a course?

» How do I release grades to students?

» How do I associate an assignment with a grade item?

» How do I exclude a grade category or item from the final grade calculation?

» How do I create a rubric?

» How do I enter all grades for a specific Grade Item?

» How do I import grades from an excel?

Groups

» How do I assign groups in Brightspace?

» How do I let students self-enroll into groups?

» How do I create discussion forums?

Media on Brightspace

» How do I Put a YouTube Video in a Content Module?

» Kaltura Workflow – Instructor

» Kaltura User Guide – Instructor

» How do I use Capturespace Lite in Kaltura?

Video Resources for Brightspace

» Brightspace Video Workshops

» Brightspace Instructor Tutorial Videos

Mobile App

» Brightspace “Pulse” User Guide

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