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Assignments
The Assignments tool enables you to upload and submit assignments directly into Brightspace. Simply upload your submission to the appropriate assignment and submit. Note: If you cannot locate or access the Assignments tool, it may have another name. Contact your instructor for more information. Visual tour of the…
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Awards
The My Awards tool enables learners to see merit-based awards granted by instructors of a course. There are two types of awards: Badges and Certificates. Badges are awarded based on any criteria determined by the instructor. They are meant to provide digital markers that represent accomplishment throughout a course or…
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Content experiences
Access all your course content and activities in one convenient location. Visual Tour: Classic Content Experience Figure: The Content tool interface. Use the Overview page to learn about your course, content materials, and course expectations. You can also print and download an uploaded course syllabus directly from the…
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Announcements
Receive frequent and regular communications from your instructor. Customize notification preferences to be made aware of important updates. Visual Tour: Announcements Figure: The Announcements tool is organized into various sections, which are described below. Click RSS to view the Announcements RSS feed for your course.…
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Quizzes
Click Quizzes to review all your future, current, and past quizzes using the Quiz List. Visual Tour: Quiz List Your Quiz List page may be organized differently by your instructor to avoid confusion on which quiz needs to be taken. Figure: The Quiz List page shows details like Future Quiz, Current Quiz, and Past Quiz. Click…
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Discussions
Use the Discussions tool to view and subscribe to discussion topics, as well as start new threads. Visual Tour: Discussions tool The Discussions tool helps you to create and manage discussions in your course. Figure: The Discussions tool is organized into various sections, which are described below. Click Discussions to…
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Grades
Easily review all of your grade items, including points, grade percentages, and comments and assessments. You can also use the Grades tool to add to your ePortfolio. Visual Tour: Grades Figure: The Grades tool is organized into various sections, which are described below. Click Grades to review your grade items. Click Add…
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Classlist
Use the Classlist tool to view who is enrolled in your course, send email messages or instant messages, view shared locker files, and read classmates' blogs if they have one. Navigate to Classlist by clicking the Classlist tool on your navbar or by going to Course Tools > Classlist. To learn how to send emails and instant…
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Media Library
Media Library offers a consolidated media processing, storage, and streaming option for all audio-video materials. Any media files that you create are stored in the Media Library repository. Use Media Library's Media Player and the Record Webcam option to create content for discussions or assignments in Brightspace. Note:…
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Calendar
View all your upcoming events in one spot. Add events such as project due dates, office hours, in-class events, and more to your calendar. Visual Tour: Calendar Tool Figure: The Calendar tool is organized into various sections, which are described below. Calendar Views: Toggle between different event display layouts Use…