Our vendor partners at Voice Thread have been busy enhancing the assignment experience in their multimedia discussion tool. You can turn on the new assignment workflow now on a course by course basis or wait until the summer when we will turn it on as the default for all courses.…
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If you have students who require time accommodations for tests and quizzes and you use the quiz tool in Brightspace some new functionality will be welcomed. In the February update to Brightspace, you’ll be able to specify specific rules about how much time a student is allowed for all quizzes through…
Leave a CommentAs part of our contract with D2L/Brightspace, we have an option to bulk convert courses using an automated workflow. LIT will be testing this process on sample courses to fine-tune the process for our needs. Once this process is finalized, we’ll be asking faculty to identify which courses need to…
Leave a CommentLearning a new system takes some time and Brightspace is like learning any other new system. We’re getting lots of questions (keep them coming!) about how to “best” set up various tools. Best here is always subjective, so I’ll point out some decision points and let you decide what’s the…
1 CommentThe Problem When we added Brightspace to our digital learning environment this fall, we added an integration to Panopto. One of the complexities of getting systems to work well together is that sometimes they don’t play well together due to unique system requirements. We found one of these requirements in…
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