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About the course homepage
The homepage is the first page you see when you view the organization's My Home page or enter a course. The typical default homepage is widget-based. Widgets are sections of content that provide information and links to tools, courses, and personal settings. Organization and course homepages can point to Brightspace tools,…
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About the My Courses widget
The My Courses widget enables learners to access their favorite courses by pinning them to the top of their course list. In the mobile view, widgets now stack on top of each other, and the My Courses widget offers many new options to instructors. With this widget, instructors and learners see courses by enrollment date,…
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About My Org Units widget
About My Org Units widget Normally, organization administrators are the only users at an institution who can view and navigate to all org unit types through the Org Unit Editor tool found in the Admin Tools menu. Instructors and learners cannot easily navigate to org unit types other than course offering org units they are…
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About the Create Course widget
The Create Course widget provides a simplified option for users to create courses quickly without access to the Course Management tool. Using this widget, instructors and other non-administrative roles can quickly create a new course offering directly from their organization homepage. To create a course using the widget,…
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Deploy and modify the Multi-Profile Widget
The Multi-Profile Widget is a system widget that displays multiple roles and functions to be presented directly to learners on a course homepage. Drawing user details from Classlists and User Profiles, the Multi-Profile Widget automatically pulls in the people and details that you set up. Note: The Multi-Profile widget is…
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Set up your course homepage
Create organization level homepages On the My Home page, click Course Admin > Homepages. Click Create Homepage. Enter a name and description for your homepage. To display this homepage as an option in child org units, select Share with child org units. To add a header to your homepage below the navbar, select Include…
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Set up the My Courses widget
Enable users to access future and past courses As an administrator in Brightspace, select Admin Tools. In the Admin Tools menu, under Security, select Roles and Permissions. From the Administrator drop-down menu, select Edit Settings. Under Course Access Options, Select the Access Future Courses checkbox and/or the Access…
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Add a My Org Units widget to an organization homepage
From the Admin Tools menu, click Homepage Management. Click the Homepage that the org homepage uses. In the Widgets section, click Add Widgets. Select the My Org Units check box. Figure: Selecting My Org Units widget in the opened by clicking the Add Widgets button Add Widgets window. Click Add. Figure: The Add button in…
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Set up the Create Course widget
The Create Course widget is an organization-level widget. You can add the Create Course widget to your organization homepage, or any other homepage. Note: You must have the required permissions before you can configure the widget. To configure the widget, you must define the following : * The available Departments for…
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Slim Announcements Widget Properties
The following table provides details for the properties available for the widget. Property NameDescriptionPossible Values headingColorHex Sets the color of the header link on each announcement.Six-digit hex code color in a string format of “#FFFFFF” (including the double quotes) newsImageDefault Sets the default image for…