Looking for what's new in instructor topics? The following list provides links to all corporate instructor help topics that have been newly created or updated. For more information about Brightspace features, refer to our Release Note Updates.
September 2023/20.23.9
- Added the section Activity Icons to the Navigate Brightspace and find your course topic to provide a chart showing the different types of icons used in Brightspace.
- Added the section About rounding grades to the Set up your Grade book topic.
- Updated the Enter grades in the Grades tool topic to add the new section Troubleshooting grades.
- Added the new topic Activate your course.
- Updated the Homepage Widget Expansion Pack topic to provide information about the upcoming end of life milestone for the Homepage Widget Expansion Pack in September 2024/20.24.9.
- Updated the Manage learner self-enrollment with Discover topic to include updates to the Enrollment Rules section of the Course Offering Information page.
- Updated the Email others using the Email tool topic to include the section Add and edit an email signature.
- Updated the Create and configure a quiz topic to include the section Edit quiz questions.
- Updated the Manage quiz questions topic to include the section Make a bonus question mandatory.
- Updated the About Announcements topic to include a new Requirements section.
- Updated the About Assignments topic to include a new Requirements section.
- Updated the About Awards topic to include a new Requirements section.
- Updated the About Calendar topic to include a new Requirements section.
- Updated the About Class Progress topic to include a new Requirements section.
- Updated the About Competencies topic to include new Requirements and Visual Tour sections.
- Updated the About Course Builder topic to include a new Requirements section.
- Updated the About Discussions topic to include a new Requirements section.
- Updated the About Grades topic to include a new Requirements section.
- Updated the About groups and sections topic to include new Requirements and Visual Tour sections.
- Updated the About Import/Export/Copy Components topic to include new Requirements and Visual Tour sections.
- Updated the About Intelligent Agents topic to include new Requirements and Visual Tour sections.
- Created the Create and manage attendance sessions topic.
- Updated the About Manage Dates topic to include new Requirements and Visual Tour sections.
- Updated the About Manage Files topic to include new Requirements and Visual Tour sections.
- Updated the Create and configure a quiz topic to include information about synchronous quizzes and special access.
- Updated the Quizzes FAQ: Hot tips and workarounds topic to include information about synchronous quizzes.
August 2023/20.23.8
- Updated the Evaluate assignments using the Rubrics tool topic to include information about additional activity details on the rubric.
- Updated the Import questions into the Question Library topic to include a title change.
- Updated the link from Brightspace App Finder to Brightspace IntegrationHub in the Assignments and Turnitin topic.
- Updated the Using the Creator+ features of Brightspace Editor topic to include a functionality update for the Layouts tool.
- Updated the Create a rubric using the Rubrics tool topic to include a new section about evaluating in mobile view.
- Updated the Homepage Widget Expansion Pack topic to include an overview of the Content Navigator widget.
- Updated the Create and configure a quiz topic to include information about the Attempts & Completion menu.
- Updated the Add and organize learning materials in the New Content Experience (Lessons) topic to add the new section Embedding versus linking to external resources in the New Content Experience (Lessons).
- Updated the Manage learner self-enrollment with Discover topic to add information about permissions related to Enhanced Enrollment Rules.
- Updated the Requirements topic to include information about pinning or unpinning an announcement to the top of the page.
- Updated the Edit an Announcement with instructions on how to pin or unpin an announcement to the top of the widget page.