Talhah Diwan
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...
Brightspace
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...
In Brightspace, there exists a type of question that can automatically generate numbers for a calculation style question so that every time you open the quiz, the question is different and has a different answer. This is known as an arithmetic...
Austen Liaude
In Brightspace you can create an announcement aimed at students who haven’t submitted their assignment yet. This feature can be used to remind students to submit their assignment who haven’t done so already. The announcement will not be visible...
In Brightspace you can use Quick Eval Tool to check if you have marked all the assessments across all of your modules. This tool provides you a quick summary of submitted, evaluated, and published submissions. Below is a short...
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...
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...
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...
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...
When content within a Brightspace module becomes outdated, it is good practice to delete the content link from the module content area, but leave the content available on Brightspace – just in case the file is required at a...