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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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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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Editing the widgets on a homepage
You can add, remove, and edit the widgets on a widget-based homepage if you have the permissions to do so. To add and remove the widgets on a homepage On the Admin Tools > Homepage Management page, select Homepages. Select a homepage name to edit that homepage. Figure: Select the homepage that you want to edit. From the…
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Brand Your Organization with Custom Login Logic
As an administrator, you can set Login Logic to allow users to land on different org units (campus, course offering, department, programs, etc.) in their org structure after they log in or when they click on the My Home icon in Brightspace, providing them a branded experience right after they log in. This is a common use…
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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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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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Customize the My Courses widget
Displaying the course code in the My Courses widget The My Courses widget can display the course code below the course name if you select the Show Course Code option in the widget settings. On the My Home or Course Home page, navigate to the My Courses widget. From the My Courses context menu, select Customize this widget.…
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Enable the Work To Do widget
The Work To Do widget provides learners with a summary of assigned learning activities from all their courses that are overdue or have an upcoming due date or end date. You can add the widget to your organization homepage to aggregate data from all courses, and to course homepages to show only due and overdue learning…
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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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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…