Less is more is a widely known phrase, but have we ever critiqued ourselves with it. This phrase can be used in various aspects, but we will be focusing on less quantity and complexity having more quality and being...
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Heading Styles: It is essential for any type of content to be readable by a range of people including people with disabilities. One of the key aspects of accessibility is the layout of the document which should be clear...
When creating content, pictures are often used to accompany text and visually stand out. It is often said that pictures are worth a thousand words, but we often forget that there are some students that may not be able...
To make our writing stand out, we often make the mistake of using writing styles such as italics making it inaccessible for people with dyslexia or visual impairments. It is important to make sure that your content can be...
Ensuring that your content is accessible is very important and, very often is a legal requirement. By accessible, we are talking about making sure that people with certain disabilities and other barriers can use your material, often by making...
Would you like to help students to navigate around your modules a little easier, or maybe just to access a quiz at the end of a content item. Quicklinks may just be the solution for you. Quicklinks work in...
Quizzes can be used in Brightspace modules as a form of testing students’ learning. As you may already know, setup and editing quizzes has changed. Please see the previous post for more details on this. An organising feature called...
In Brightspace, quizzes are very commonly used throughout various modules as a form of testing students’ learning. So, it may seem quite alarming to learn that the layout that we were all used to for setting up and editing...
Looking for some fun using the features of Brightspace? Well look no further because we have just the thing for you. Did you know it’s possible to make interactive escape rooms within Brightspace? Want to have a taste of...
Looking to improve your communication skills, the speech analysing tool called Speaker Coach may be able to help. When activated, it listens to your voice input within Teams meetings and sends you a private report, which others can’t see,...