Learner Documentation (Higher Ed)

Documentation changes for higher ed learners

Looking for what's new in Learner topics? The following list provides links to all higher ed learner help topics that have been newly created or updated. For more information about Brightspace features, refer to our Release Note Updates.

August 2024/20.24.8

Updated the Share evidence and review feedback topic to include information about how instructors can add assignment submissions to Portfolio as evidence.
Updated the Communicate with others using Discussions topic with updated screenshots to reflect improvements to the learner view.
Updated the Glossary of Terms to include four new terms: Consumption Dashboard, D2L Lumi for Creator+, D2L Lumi Pro for Brightspace, Generative AI, and Advanced Assessments.
Updated the Brightspace Virtual Assistant topic to note the tool's name change to Lumi Chat and redirect users to Lumi Chat documentation.
Created the About Lumi Chat topic, which is the new tool name for Brightspace Virtual Assistant.
Updated the Using the Quizzes tool to include information about rubrics for written response questions.

July 2024/20.24.7

Updated the Change personal settings in Brightspace topic and the Enable notifications in Announcements topic to remove SMS references due to its end of life.
Updated the Email others using the Email tool topic with updated notes about recipient maximums and sending emails with 100 or more recipients as background tasks.
Updated the Find and contact others in your course with Classlist topic with updated notes about recipient maximums and sending emails with 100 or more recipients as background tasks.