In a Microsoft Teams live meeting you can share and collaborate with your students using the Whiteboard tool. This tool has recently been updated and includes more features like templates, note grids, uploading documents and images. Below is a...
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The bookmarking feature allows you to bookmark content in Brightspace. Bookmarked content is saved in Bookmarks section in contents area and is only visible to you. This short video below demonstrates how you can bookmark your content in Brightspace....
In Microsoft Teams, you can view students’ engagement via the Insights Tool. This may be useful if you use Microsoft Teams for discussions and want to see how students are engaging. Please note this feature is only available for...
In the module overview widget the last link is Tool Access, this will bring up a pie chart representing the interaction per tool on your Brightspace module. Below is a short video demonstration on the tool access chart. Now...
You can change the permissions for a file or folder to restrict access to it in Teams. This would be useful when dealing with group tasks – where allowing a group access to only their own file or folder...
Class engagement tool in Brightspace lets you know how your students are engaging with your module including when they last visited, discussion interaction. It also gives statistics such as how many students haven’t visited the course in the past...
In Brightspace you can create groups where students can enrol themselves this a great for student project groups as students can decide which group they want to join. You can also limit the number of groups and the number...
Have you tried customising your class progress tool, to include indicators you frequently use?
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The class progress tool displays four progress indicators for all the students on your Brightspace module, however the default indicators may not present the mot useful information. If this is the case you can customise the indicators that are...
Without adding end dates to your module announcements, your module homepage can become cluttered with out of date announcements. This can be stopped if end dates meaning announcements will be removed automatically but not deleted. Below is a short...
If your students always ask the same questions based on deadlines, course practices or other important dates try adding the questions and answers to the FAQ section within your Brightspace module so you can sign post students there. Below...