Austen Liaude
You can add start and end dates for Announcements in Brightspace. You might wish to schedule announcements by adding a future start date or add an end date, so the announcement is removed based on the that date to...
Austen Liaude
In Brightspace you can a video note to your welcome message or any piece of content, by using Insert Stuff function in the text editor when creating the item. Adding a video note to your content makes your module more engaging as...
In the Activity Feed widget on Brightspace you can schedule posts for future dates using the Post Later feature. You might wish to use this feature to keep the widget up to date. If you wish to have this...
In Microsoft Teams you can pin a post in any of your Module Team channels, to be able to find them again easily. This tool may be useful if you have a lot of posts in your Teams Module and you wish to save important posts, so...
In Brightspace you can mark your content items as not required. Items marked as not required aren’t tracked in the content’s progress bar and from the number of items next to the unit/sub-unit name. You can mark a single...
In a live Microsoft Teams meeting you can create and use polls. This tool might be useful if you want to see how students feel about the activity or work in the lecture or to test their current level...
In Brightspace you can create checklists and attach them to your module content area. Checklists can be useful to highlight tasks students are expected to do as they can mark which tasks they have completed and see their progress....
In a Microsoft Teams meeting you can lower all or individual attendees raised hands. This feature might be useful if attendees have already asked their questions but forgot to lower their hand. Below is a short video demonstrating how...
The flag feature allows you to flag users in the Classlist in Brightspace so you can keep track of those users. For example, of students who haven’t accessed the module for a while. You can then search for these users in...
In Microsoft Teams you can customise your notification settings to choose which notifications you wish to receive including email notifications, notifications style and notifications activity. Below is a short video demonstrating how you can customise notification settings in Microsoft...