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End dates and visibility
Hi all, Some of our faculty continue to use Classic Content while others have switched to NCE, and we're finding that end dates function differently in each one. In Classic Content, a Unit with an end date appears after the end date and the content still shows up, whereas in NCE the Unit is gone after the end date. Can…
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NCE questions
Hello, I have some questions regarding the instructor experience in NCE. Is there a way to place created content within a unit directly at the top of the list of items? After an item is created in a unit containing multiple items, it appears at the bottom of that unit and needs to be dragged and dropped. Classic Content…
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import zip file/set default Content settings font & size
Hi! does visiting the Content Settings cog and setting a font and size under Default Font Settings mean that that will apply to content pages imported from a zip file please? does enable html templates need to be ticked too please? thanks!
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Gating of Videos & Creator+ content
Hello - my question is two fold. I know that release conditions are available for Course Content files and then also assignments. Is there a way to create a condition to ensure that if say a Video was added to a Content File - that a student must view the video before they can move on? And the same question applies to a…
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Are there any planned improvements to Discussions and Calendar?
Is there any work currently planned or underway to improve the look & feel and functionality of either (or both) the BrightSpace Discussion Forum or the Calendar? In contrast to other existing bulletin board/discussion forum/calendar platforms, the UX is in serious need of innovation. The only thing I see on the Road Map…
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Progress bar in NCE?
Hello, While the NCE is easier to navigate and more visually appealing, some of my faculty miss the progress bar and updates that showed students how much content of each unit they completed. Are there any plans to add that functionality into NCE? Thanks, Yildiz
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Sharing documents
How can I share Word documents and links with my students on Brightspace?
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Can't copy HTML elements from templates (such as accordians, tabs, jumbotron) to other pages?
Hi, I have watched several videos and cannot copy HTML elements from the templates to other pages in my course. I am in the HTML editor, I use CTRL+C on windows to copy from the start copy to end copy areas, I use CTRL + V on Windows to paste to the new page and it only pastes the text on the page. I have checked my…
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In Classic Content, to insert the SAME image in different HTML pages, what do I choose?
In Classic Content, to insert the SAME image in different HTML pages, do I choose: - Create new file or -Overwrite the existing file? When I choose create new file, it creates a second file with the number 1 after the file. Is this going to balloon my files area? What is a way around this to keep using the same image in…
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Sub modules vs. Modules in Classic content?
What are the pros and cons of using modules vs. sub modules in Classic content? Can anyone share some examples of how you have effectively used sub modules? (I am looking at this from an instructional design standpoint how to best use them. We are converting from Blackboard from Brightspace so I am trying to get a handle…
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Content area infinite scroll/"load more" button
I have a Brightspace Content page where I have many files and resources. I often have to constantly press the "load more" button a number of times as I navigate the page and add and move around resources. Is there any way to change this to infinite scroll, so that the entire Content page displays without my having to click…
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Competency tool vs Learning Outcomes
How will the transition from using the Competency tool to Learning Outcomes as the primary tool affect courses? Do we have any insights into when this migration might take place?
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viewing in lesson view
My settings are in classic content but the training screens are in the new lesson view. How do I change my view? Thanks
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PPTs are not opening up on my brightspace portal
Hi there, I am writing this to seek your assistance in fixing an issue on my brightspace portal. Lately, I have been experiencing an issue when I open PPT file from the course content. Attaching the SS for your reference. Thanks, Gagandeep Singh
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Content jumping ahead when selected
Hi everyone, I'm having the following issue and I was hoping someone would be able to help me out. In instructor view and learner view, when I click on a certain unit, instead of taking me to the first section within that unit, it will take me halfway down into the unit. Let's say the unit is made up of Lesson 1, Lesson 2,…
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Potential caching or updating issue in classic experience on Content
I have a professor who updated the due date in content, it appeared saved, but when refreshed the old date reappeared. However, the corrected date showed in Assignments and on the calendar, it only appeared with the old incorrect date in content. I corrected content by deleting the assignment and then adding it back. Any…
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Content Classic vs New
Is the direction moving forward to phase out classic content?
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Is there a "Delete All Modules" for the New Content Experience?
In the classic content experience, it was possible to delete all content in a course by going to the Table of Contents, clicking the disclosure triangle, and selecting "Delete All Modules". Through searching, I could not find a way to perform the same action in the New Content Experience. The best I could find is going to…