TLX Brightspace Essentials

Brightspace Essentials

Brightspace Tutorials in 5-minutes or less.Use this resource to help you get started with Brightspace.

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Get Started with Brightspace

Set Up & Manage Your Course

Learn about various course set-up management features including Announcements, Class List, Class Progress and Grades.

Learn about the key points of navigation in Brightspace and how to manage and customize your account and notification settings.

NaVIGATE BRIGHTSPACE

Set Up a Course

Key Points of Navigation

Course Set-Up Features

Class list, progress, grades

MANAGE YOUr SETTINGS

Set-Up Lists, Progress Tool & Grades

Account & Notification Customization

Create Content & Activities

Course Activities

Course Content

Add engagement to your course by creating activities like Assignments, Discussions and Quizzes, Surveys and Assessments.

Create course content in modules and sub-modules and customize content by adding release conditions and tracking.

ADD ACTIVITies

Modules & SUBMODULES

Content Organization

Overview of Existing Activities

ASSIGNMENTs

CREATE COURSE CONTENT

Create, Restrict & Grade Assignments

Add Content & Use Brightspace Editor

HTML Content Templates

DISCUSSIONs

Add Dynamic Elements

Create & Manage Discussions

Quizzes & Question Library

CONTENT RELEASE CONDITIONS

Customize Content Availability

Question Types & Customization

CONTENT TRACKING

Surveys & Self-Assessment

Monitor Progress & Completion

Student Feedback & Self-Reflection

Interact & Engage With Learners

Interact and engage with learners using different Brightspace tools and widgets such as the Activity Feed, Announcments, Intelligent Agents and Awards.

Intelligent Agents

The Activity Feed

Create & Schedule Communication

Functionality & Customization

Announcements

Awards

Reward Achievements

Communicate Updates

Monitor & Evaluate Learner Progress

Monitor learner progress using the Progress Tool. Use Quick Eval to access and filter submissions. Evaluate activities using rubrics and create a grading system and grade book.

Class Progress Tool

Grade BOOK SET UP

Progress Tool Dashboard

Set-Up & Manage the Grade Tool

GradING & QUICK EVAL

Rubrics

Evaluate, Enter & Export Grades

Create & Edit Two Types of Rubrics

For more in-depth, text-based instructions go to:

and Brightspace Help

Brightspace Community Higher-Ed Documentation