In Microsoft Teams you can change your default teams’ layout to List view. This feature can be useful if you are part of many teams and want to navigate through them quickly, as this view lists all teams you...
Year: 2022
In Brightspace, you can change your Discussion Forum view to the grid view. The Grid View allows you to view all threads and replies at a glance in a selected forum’s topic. You might use this feature to view...
In Microsoft Teams, you can pin chats. This feature can be useful if you participate in many chats and want to keep important ones at the top, so they don’t get lost. You can pin multiple chats. Below is...
In Brightspace you can create an announcement aimed at students who haven’t submitted their assignment yet. This feature can be used to remind students to submit their assignment who haven’t done so already. The announcement will not be visible...
Once you have uploaded your video to Brightspace you can add auto-generated captions. If you have not provided captions already for your videos, you might wish to use this feature to make your videos more accessible to students. Below...
In Brightspace you can use Quick Eval Tool to check if you have marked all the assessments across all of your modules. This tool provides you a quick summary of submitted, evaluated, and published submissions. Below is a short...
In Teams you can set permissions of the Class Notebook, so sections are only editable by some students. You might use this feature to create sections for groupwork, so each group have their own section in the notebook. Please...
When you upload an image to Brightspace, via the file creation process, you have basic image manipulation options such as the ability to crop the image, resize the image dimensions, re-orientate the image, as well as the ability to...
In Microsoft Teams you can pin a message in the Chat. You can use this feature to pin an important message or a file within the chat, so it displays at the top of the chat. Please note you...
Within Brightspace, it is possible to link different module items within the content area. You may want to link quizzes, surveys, discussions, chats and assignments. (Note, assignments should only be added to the Assessments unit in your module.) To...