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The [Archived Content] Release Notes for October 2020/20.20.10 are available: improvements to...
The [Archived Content] Release Notes for October 2020/20.20.10 are available: improvements to Portfolio, Discover, MS Teams Course Connector and many more. Enjoy!
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I hope everyone has been enjoying Fusion so far! Just wanted to highlight a presentation...
I hope everyone has been enjoying Fusion so far! Just wanted to highlight a presentation yesterday by @Steve Bentley from the Uni of Huddersfield about the peer assessment tool he created. He's kindly shared the code on the community, so please do go take a look and see if it might work for you…
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For Bongo Virtual Classroom users:...
For Bongo Virtual Classroom users: https://community.brightspace.com/s/article/Virtual-Classroom-Participant-Thresholds For follow-up questions please contact your TAM or CSM. Thank you for reading and happy weekend!
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If you're using group activities in your courses and currently provide or are interested in...
If you're using group activities in your courses and currently provide or are interested in providing a collaboration space for students outside of the LMS, our D2L Product Team is recruiting higher education instructors to participate in one-hour research sessions. Instructors can sign-up to the study here. More details…
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If you're teaching in Brightspace for the first time this Fall or know someone who is, our D2L...
If you're teaching in Brightspace for the first time this Fall or know someone who is, our D2L Product Team is recruiting primary and secondary school teachers to participate in one-hour research sessions. We are looking for participants teaching in a range of grades and with a range of experience using educational…
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Happy New Academic Year, everybody! You can start the new academic year with some exciting...
Happy New Academic Year, everybody! You can start the new academic year with some exciting additions to Brightspace. My top 3 from the September release: * Brightspace Pulse for iOS – View Activity Feed posts and comments * Class/User Progress – Include Pulse activity in usage data * Brightspace Course Connector for…
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Dear Colleagues, I hope you are well, safe, and healthy. "Disrupting Corporate Learning During...
Dear Colleagues, I hope you are well, safe, and healthy. "Disrupting Corporate Learning During and Post COVID-19" is the title of the webinar that I delivered and was organized by the Global Performance Management Academy and held on Saturday August 15, 2020. Please find below a link to my post with the slideshow and the…
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Hello Friends! Helping your Learners find trusted resources to support their research is top of...
Hello Friends! Helping your Learners find trusted resources to support their research is top of mind for many of you as you meet new students. This thought is also true for us in the Brightspace Community. We want to make sure we're connecting our Members with the right content for their questions. The [Archived Content]…
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Happy Monday, everybody! There are some exciting updates coming to Virtual Classroom in August,...
Happy Monday, everybody! There are some exciting updates coming to Virtual Classroom in August, that will improve the overall experience for instructors! [Archived Content] https://community.brightspace.com/s/article/Changes-Coming-to-Virtual-Classroom-Bongo-in-August Please also check out the Brightspace Release Notes:…
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Thanks to everyone who attended the Grouping Activities Tips & Tricks! For those who didn't. or...
Thanks to everyone who attended the Grouping Activities Tips & Tricks! For those who didn't. or just want the recording, it's now been uploaded into the files area in this group (have to be logged in to the community to see that). Key workflows if goes over: * Flipped Classroom - using discussions/quizzes, surveys and…
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Before FUSION starts next week find out what D2L Superhero you...
Before FUSION starts next week find out what D2L Superhero you are: https://mytype.d2l.com/superhero. And don't forget to register to hear from D2Lers and Brightspace users, live or recorded, sharing news and best practices.
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Morning all! Are you registered for Fusion? There’s just 17 days until D2L’s flagship conference...
Morning all! Are you registered for Fusion? There’s just 17 days until D2L’s flagship conference kicks-off! With D2L’s Fusion conference going online and completely free, it’s a unique chance for our EMEA clients to participate in Fusion. Fusion is regularly attended by a wide range of people including faculty and…
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HI all, Welcome to Tips & Tricks Episode 18: Building out activities. We know many are...
HI all, Welcome to Tips & Tricks Episode 18: Building out activities. We know many are preparing to redesign their courses and be a little more blended than before, so in this session we're going to focus on how you can group activities into workflows to make the learning process more engaging and interactive. Sign up for…
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HI everyone - thanks to those who attended Tips & Tricks Ep 17: Reworking your Course. Recording...
HI everyone - thanks to those who attended Tips & Tricks Ep 17: Reworking your Course. Recording is in the files area of this group (must be logged in to see), but key points are summarised below: * First thing is to create logical groupings of content: the word week may not help students figure out where they need to…
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Quick reminder - Tips & Tricks Ep 17 will be going live in 20 mins and will be a live demo of...
Quick reminder - Tips & Tricks Ep 17 will be going live in 20 mins and will be a live demo of how to rework your course: https://d2l.zoom.us/j/96551203710?pwd=bHU0VVl2VUFEZ3JSazFLcEp2cUZydz09!
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Disrupting Corporate Learning During and Post COVID-19 Dear Colleagues, I hope you are well,...
Disrupting Corporate Learning During and Post COVID-19 Dear Colleagues, I hope you are well, safe, and healthy. I would like to invite you to check out my new article titled “Disrupting Corporate Learning During and Post COVID-19”. https://qurtubacs.com/post/disrupting-corporate-learning-during-and-post-covid-19 Article…
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TL;DR We are looking for instructors and faculty to participate in research on assessment...
TL;DR We are looking for instructors and faculty to participate in research on assessment workflows. Instructors can sign up here: D2L.com/UXResearch As part of our product development process at D2L, we regularly consult with clients and non-clients to inform our product decisions. On our Product Design team, this takes…
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Hello Bongo Premium users, To increase the value of the Data Hub offering, the June release adds...
Hello Bongo Premium users, To increase the value of the Data Hub offering, the June release adds a new partner Brightspace Data Set, Virtual Classroom Usage, which reports on how Virtual Classroom by Bongo is being used. If you have more ideas for Bongo improvements you can just use the Brightspace Product Ideas Exchange.…
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Introduction Hi All, I was first introduced to Brightspace and D2L in 2015 while I was in the...
Introduction Hi All, I was first introduced to Brightspace and D2L in 2015 while I was in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) which is part of the EMEA Region. I have been using Brightspace since that time. Even though, I have moved back to the USA I am still engaged with partners in the EMEA region. I designed, implemented,…
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Getting Ready for Fall 2020 with Resilience, Flexibility, and Change Management Dear...
Getting Ready for Fall 2020 with Resilience, Flexibility, and Change Management Dear Colleagues, I hope you are well, safe, and healthy. Check out my new article “Getting Ready for Fall 2020 with Resilience, Flexibility, and Change Management” … What are the different Scenarios? ... What is the students’ perspective? … Is…