Recover data
In some cases, it is possible to restore deleted data from your course. This article explains which data you can restore by yourself, and which data needs assistance of D2L (the Brightspace supplier) to be restored. In this article, the following is discussed: Which data can be restored by me? It is only possible to
HTML Editor
In Brightspace you can use the HTML editor to edit texts. This manual will explain what function are provided by the editor and how to use them. In the screenshot below all functions are indicated by a number and they will be discussed in the text below. At the bottom of the page a picture
Add Xerte course
Step 1: Navigate to the correct Xerte course at Xerte.uu.nl. Step 2: Copy the Embed Code in the Project Details field. If it is not visible, go to Project Properties by clicking on the orange i in the top left; go to Access and make the project public (this can only be done by the
Change document
Replacing files can be useful, for example for updating a document to a more recent version. This manual will explain how to do this all at once, without having to delete the older version. In Manage Files you have an overview of all the documents in a course and you can change the file structure.
Link to Assignment, Quiz or Discussion
Assignments In this example, the names of the Assignments have been removed. Discussions In this example, the names of the Discussions have been removed. Quizzes In this example, the names of the Quizzes have been removed.
Add a weblink
In Brightspace it’s possible to add a weblink/hyperlink to Content. 2. Select the content that you want to add the weblink to. 3. On the next screen, select ‘WebLink’. 4. Now you can enter the weblink under the ‘Link’ header. It’s also possible to add a title to the link under the ‘Web Link title’
Adding or deleting content
In Brightspace you structure your course via Content: here you create a welcome page (Overview) and you organize the course programme in (sub)modules that you fill with important course information like the course syllabus, media files or documents, links to webpages or Brightspace activities like discussions or quizzes. You can create an accessible course and
Copy course in Brightspace
It is possible to copy both the structure and the content from one course to another. You must be registered as an instructor for both courses to be able to copy the content/structure. This way you can reuse (parts of) a course that you have already created. It is also useful to eventually move content
From Ulearning to BS
In this manual we show you how to migrate a Ulearning course to Brightspace. To do so, you will first need to export the course from Ulearning by making a back-up. After this you will have to import the courses to Brightspace, after which you check whether everything has migrated properly. Not all activities will
From Blackboard to BS
It’s possible to export a course from Blackboard to Brightspace. This article will provide a step-by-step overview on how to do this. Before you start, it is important to know that the maximum file size for uploading to Brightspace is 2GB. If you happen to have very large files in your Brightspace course, such as