You can set a timer for your breakout rooms so participants return to the main room after a set period of time automatically, meaning you don’t have to time activities your self. The timer can be in minutes or...
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Tools such as Awards, Glossary etc need to be switched on if you use them within your module. Please note that the Tools menu is only visible within the navigation bar if any tool has been switched on. To...
The Fill in the Blank practice is a question element that can be put directly within content to present a paragraph of text with missing sections that students fill in. There are two types of Fill in the Blanks...
The question library acts in a similar way to a folder by acting as a place of storage for the different created questions. Questions within the question library can then be imported directly into quizzes, surveys or self-assessments. However,...
During the meeting, an instant poll can be launched with already established basic option pairings such as Yes/No, Thumbs up/down, Heart/Broken heart. The organiser can immediately initiate a poll by just clicking on the provided given pairs. The choice button allows...
Have you been in meetings where you need to take notes for everyone in the meeting?The Meeting Notes feature can make this easier. Meeting Notes allows meeting participants to access a collaborative file before, during and after a meeting....
Our previous advice was to not upload videos directly to Brightspace but instead to use a streaming services such as Panopto or UniTube. This advice has now changed. The reason why this advice was given was because Brightspace didn’t...
There is a useful feature in Brightspace that allows you to see a report of engagement across the content in your module. This report can be seen per content item as well as per user.This blog post will be...
There are times in a Teams meeting with multiple people using their cameras when it becomes hard to tell when people are speaking. Sometimes, participants’ cameras will spread the view over separate pages which requires manually scrolling through or...
Private channels are areas within your module team which can only be accessed by the participants of the private channel. This allows Microsoft Teams to be used for specific group activity within the team, without having to create a...