Training Resources
- Teaching and Learning Brightspace Guides
- UCD VLE Standards Policy
- Pedagogically focused Brightspace Guides
- Access to modules on Brightspace
- (opens in a new window)Adding and managing content in a Brightspace module
- (opens in a new window)Module set-up checklist
Assignments
- (opens in a new window)Cr(opens in a new window)eating an assignment on Brightspace
- (opens in a new window)Assignments, grading & feedback in Brightspace (video: 42 minutes)
- Providing feedback in Brightspace
- (opens in a new window)Creating a calculated grade item (video: 3 minutes)
- (opens in a new window)Generating a component grade item from sub-components in Brightspace
- (opens in a new window)Delegated grading in an assignment
- (opens in a new window)Assignment setup checklist
Originality Checker (Turnitin)
- (opens in a new window)Turnitin originality checker in Brightspace - overview
- (opens in a new window)Viewing Turnitin reports in Brightspace Assignments
Quizzes
- An introduction to quizzes in Brightspace
- (opens in a new window)Quizzes: IT Knowledge Base
- (opens in a new window)Quiz timing options
- Responding to possible student issues during a quiz
- (opens in a new window)Manage quizzes with learner attempts
- (opens in a new window)Quiz question types
- (opens in a new window)Grant quiz accommodations from the classlist
- (opens in a new window)Reviewing quiz statistics and reports
- (opens in a new window)Using the Regular Expression option to allow a set of acceptable response to a quiz question
Making Content Accessible
- (opens in a new window)Getting started with Ally in Brightspace
- (opens in a new window)Formats that Ally reviews for accessibility issues
- Ally for UCD staff
- (opens in a new window)Uploading a more accessible version of your learning content via Ally
- SensusAccess Webform - submit files to convert them to a more accessible format
Groups
- (opens in a new window)Setting up groups from the Brightspace classlist
- (opens in a new window)Setting up large groups (>50 in class) in Brightspace
- Managing groups in Brightspace
- (opens in a new window)Modify group enrollment (video: 3 mins)
General Features
- (opens in a new window)Brightspace editor
- (opens in a new window)How to import/export/copy content between modules
- (opens in a new window)Discussions: IT Knowledge Base
- (opens in a new window)Announcements: IT Knowledge Base
- Quickly create the module structure on Brightspace using the module builder
- (opens in a new window)Design custom learning paths on Brightspace using release conditions
- Create and use automated emails on Brightspace using intelligent agents
- (opens in a new window)Customise content on Brightspace using replace strings