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Set up course navbars and themes
For each course, you can create a navbar with links to course-specific and organization-wide tools and resources, and a theme to customize and brand the look and feel of navbars and page backgrounds. Set a default navbar You must have permission to manage navbars at the organization level to set default navbars for an org…
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About organization grade schemes
You create organization grade schemes at the organization level. Once you create them, organization grade schemes are available to all org units. You can create an organization grade scheme for final grades to ensure that users’ grades are always reported in the same way across your institution. Organization grade schemes…
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About the Terms and Conditions tool
The Terms and Conditions tool is turned on by default for your instance. The Terms and Conditions tool allows administrators to add a terms and conditions page to their instance of Brightspace. Administrators can set the terms and conditions to have no expiry and users are only required to accept the terms if new terms and…
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About Quick Eval
Quick Eval offers evaluators a single location to view all learner submissions that are awaiting evaluation. Submissions made to Assignments, Quizzes, and Discussions are displayed in a sortable list and can be selected to take you directly to their assessment page. Educators can sort, filter, and search submissions to…
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About Lessons
Lessons is a way for instructors and learners to experience the Content tool in Brightspace. It offers a simplified experience for organizing content, aligning to learning standards, managing the availability of course materials, and automatically scheduling content units as a pacing guideline. You can now import from the…
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Set default settings for display indicators
To set default settings for display indicators Administrators can set org-level default settings for display indicators in the Class Progress dashboard and User Progress report. This allows instructors to see Class and User Progress items relevant to their organization without having to change what displays on the page. If…
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About Course Updater
Administrators can use the Course Updater to update course start and end dates, as well as whether a course is active or inactive. You can search your organization's courses and update a group of courses at the same time. Note: You can use the Courses tool to select multiple courses and set start and end dates, as well as…
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About Manage Files
The Manage Files tool is a file management system for your course. You can use this tool to organize and upload files associated with your course offering. D2L recommends that you organize your files into folders, creating a folder for each module of content. In some instances, when you upload .jpg files in any file upload…
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Comparing Competencies and Learning Outcomes
The features within the Learning Outcomes tool have some overlap with the Competencies tool. While the ultimate objective is to retire the Competency tool in favor of the Learning Outcomes tool, there remain some functional areas that D2L is working to address in our roadmap. To determine which tool is most appropriate for…
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Enable Turnitin integration for an assignment
To enable Turnitin for an assignment Navigate to the Content module where you want to add an assignment and click Create New > Assignment. Fill in the assignment details. Click the Evaluation & Feedback accordion. In the Turnitin Integration section, click Manage Turnitin. Select Enable Similarity Report for this folder to…