Ammad Qureshi
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...
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You may want to pin a thread in Brightspace to draw attention to the thread or emphasise its importance or so it doesn’t get lost within the other posts. When you pin a thread, the thread remains at the...
Austen Liaude
In Brightspace you can create surveys. You might use surveys to gather students’ feedback on the understanding of a topic so you can provide extra support for struggling areas. Below is a short video demonstrating how you can create...
In a Teams meeting, you can present your PowerPoint Presentation using the PowerPoint Live Feature. This feature is useful if you have a few presenters as they can take over control of the presentation without needing to stop sharing...
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...
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 Brightspace, you are able to create chatrooms for you and your students to converse about the content and topics. The chatroom, unlike discussion forums, is a live, real-time system for communicating and sharing ideas. The chats will automatically...
The iPark is the University of Huddersfield’s teaching and learning with technology resource. It offers key information about tools such as Brightspace, Teams, Panopto and UniTube, amongst others. The iPark is also the place to find the necessary and...
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...