How can I adjust Content Availability?
This article explains how to adjust content availability. With this, you can set the start and end dates for when a student has access to course content. When you specify a start, end, or submission date for course content, it will appear in the Upcoming Events and Agenda in the Calendar Tool. It is possible
What files can be downloaded by students?
Documents, images, and videos uploaded to Brightspace can be viewed inline by students. To display documents inline, the Document Conversion Service converts documents uploaded to Content into PDFs. Students can also download files from course Content, including entire Units. When students download documents, they are saved in their native file formats. The following filetypes cannot
How can I view a course as a student?
In Brightspace, instructors can view the course from a student’s perspective. This allows you to see what students see when they access the course. Use this tool to check if your course content is clear or to test aspects like how grade calculations appear to students in the Gradebook. The “View as Student” option only
How can I change the visibility of the content of a course?
In Brightspace, you can adjust the visibility of a part of the course content. This makes it possible to make part of the content not visible to students if you want the students not to see that part yet. To do this, first navigate to your course’s content page. 2. Click on the section or
How can I change the visibility of my course?
A course is automatically set as Active the moment it came from Osiris via the link.. This means that the course is visible to students in their Course Overview and all published content is visible to students from its start date. This allows students to view the content of the course even if you and/or
Logging in and out
Manual logging in in Brightspace If you have trouble logging in: Manual logging out in Brightspace
How do I add a course to my homepage?
To make a course visible on your homepage, you have to pin it under My Courses, following the following instructions. When you are enrolled into 20 courses or more, the search bar will appear. When you are enrolled within several faculties or semesters, the Sort and Filter option will be available to you. Click on
Get started
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Create an announcement
This article will explain how to create an Announcement and how to add Release Conditions to Announcements. This page contains information about: Announcements in Brightspace allow you to quickly and easily bring your students up to speed with important information regarding your course. You can use Announcements to welcome students at the beginning of the