Brightspace Instructor (ENG)

Frequently asked questions 10

• How do I receive Notifications via e-mail?
• Can I add colleagues to my Sandbox?
• Where can I go with questions or for support?
• How can I experiment with Brightspace?
• What is a Sandbox?
• Can I add students to my Sandbox?
• Can I use a test student in Brightspace?
• What does the Digital Learning Environment at HR consist of and where can you go with a proposal for a change?
• Access to demo- and trainings courses via Discover
• Will courses in CumLaude remain available?

Basic settings: account, login, navigate 4

• How do I create a Brightspace account?
• How can I log into Brightspace?
• How do I add a course to my homepage?
• How do I navigate within Brightspace?

Basic settings: personal settings 6

• How do I change the course image?
• How do I edit my Profile?
• How do I change my account settings?
• How do I manage my notifications?
• How do I empty my course or my sandbox?
• How does ReadSpeaker work?

Basic settings: course access, preview course 9

• How do I assign roles in my course to colleagues and how do I delete users?
• How do I preview my course as a student?
• How do I activate/deactivate a course?
• How do I give someone access to my course?
• How can students access my course?
• How can I experience my course as a student?
• How is a course created in Brightspace?
• How are students (un)enroled in courses and groups?
• How do I enroll a Dummy student in a course?

Basic settings: the HTML-Editor 6

• What is the HTML-Editor?
• What are the text options in the HTML editor?
• How do I add media to the Editor?
• How do I add quicklinks to the Editor?
• How do I add equations to the Editor?
• How do I (re)use templates in the Editor?

Content: copy, import/export 1

• How do I copy the structure and content of a course to another course?

Content: building, structuring a course 5

• What does the Course Home page consist of?
• What can I do under Content?
• How do I structure my course?
• Examples for structuring your course
• How can I set release conditions for a topic under Content?

Content: adding content 10

• How do I use Manage Files?
• How do I add content to my course using Add from Manage Files?
• How do I copy components from one course to another?
• How do I add documents to a course?
• How do I add a video to a Course?
• How do I create an HTML document in a course?
• How do I add links to my course?
• How do I add a SCORM object to my course?
• How do I use the Media Library?
• Hoe zet ik een mediasite of youtube film in mijn cursus?

Content: making course content visible/invisible, release conditions 2

• How do I hide or reveal course content for students?
• What are release conditions and how can I use them?

Activities: Assignments 14

• How do I use Assignments?
• How do I create an Assignment?
• How do I create a new Category or manage my existing Categories?
• How do I set restrictions for an Assignment?
• How can I use Assignments for groups?
• How do I add an Assignment to Content?
• How do I attach a Grade Item and/or Rubric to an Assignment?
• How do I assess an Assignment? (Grade Item, Rubric)
• How do I assess a Group Assignment?
• How do I restore a deleted Assignment or Submission?
• How to make intermediate changes to an Assignment?
• How do I assess an assignment offline?
• How can I use the Advanced assessment functionality?
• How can I view assignments with the 'Docentinzage' or 'Ondersteuner' role?

Activities: Discussions 12

• How do I use Discussions?
• How do I create a discussion forum?
• How do I create a topic in a discussion forum?
• How do I add an existing discussion to Content?
• How do I change the settings for Discussions?
• How do I add restrictions to a discussion forum?
• How do I add restrictions to a discussion topic?
• How do I create a Discussion Topic per group?
• How do I manage my discussions?
• How do I attach a grade item and/or rubric to a discussion topic?
• How do I restore deleted discussion topics and threads?
• How do I rate a discussion post?

Activities: Quizzes, Surveys 19

• How do I use Quizzes?
• How do I use the Question Library?
• How do I create a Quiz?
• How do I edit a quiz?
• How do I add a quiz to Content?
• How do I adjust the assessment after adjusting a quiz question?
• Quiz Statistics: where do I find them and what do they show me?
• How do I create a (statistical) report of a Quiz?
• How do I view the results of a Survey?
• How do I set restrictions for a Survey?
• How do I create a Report of a Survey?
• How do I delete a student's quiz attempt?
• How do I attach a grade item to a quiz?
• How do I use Self Assessment?
• How do I set restrictions for a quiz?)
• How do I use Surveys?
• How can I set up what students see when they submit a quiz (Quiz Submission Views)?
• How do I add a survey to and how do I edit a survey from Content?
• How do I save a quiz as a PDF?

Administration: Grades 14

• How do I create a grade item?
• How do I use Grades in my course?
• How do I use the grade book?
• How do I set up my grade book?
• How do I create grade categories?
• How do I restore a deleted grade item?
• How do I exempt a student from an assignment, quiz or other activity (grade item)
• How do I copy a grade scheme from one course to another?
• How do I use grade schemes?
• How do I adjust settings in the grade book?
• How do I create a formula in my grade book?
• How do I import and export Grades from and to Brightspace?
• How do I assess multiple students at once with Enter Grades?
• How do the features Can Exceed and Bonus work?

Administration: Groups 4

• How do I add a self-enrollment link to Content?
• How do I create Groups?
• How do I use Groups?
• How do I remove Categories and Groups?

Administration: Coursebuilder 1

• How do I set up a course with use of the Course Builder?

Feedback and assessment: rubrics, annotations, awards, FeedbackFruits 5

• How do I use FeedbackFruits in Brightspace?
• How do I use rubrics?
• How do I create a rubric?
• How do I make a rubric visible for students?
• How do I copy a rubric from one course to another?

Course organization: classlist, attendance, Calendar, checklist 10

• How do I use the Classlist?
• How do I send an e-mail from the Classlist?
• How do I use the Calander in Brightspace?
• How do I adjust settings in the Calendar?
• How do I share or print the Calendar?
• How do I use Tasks in the Calendar?
• How do I use Manage Dates?
• How do I create and use a Checklist?
• How do I keep track of students' presence with Attendance?
• How do I add an event to the Calendar?

Communication: announcements, replace strings, intelligent agents 3

• How do I create an Announcement?
• How do I manage announcements?
• How do I personalise messages with replace strings?

Communication: mobile, app, mail, chat 5

• Which apps does Brightspace offer for lecturers?
• How do I use the Pulse app?
• How do I use E-mail in Brightspace?
• How do I use Chat in Brightspace?
• How do I solve problems with external apps when using a mobile device?

ePortfolio: basic functionalities 6

• How do I navigate through myePortfolio?
• Which sorts of items are there in the ePortfolio and how can they be used?
• How do I upload an item to my ePortfolio?
• How do I make a presentation in my ePortfolio?
• How do I set up notifications for my ePortfolio?
• How do I use ePortfolio Forms?

ePortfolio: sharing documents 10

• How do I import/export one or multiple items to/from my ePortfolio?
• What is the difference between sharing, pushing and exporting/importing in my ePortfolio?
• Where do I receive shared items in my ePortfolio?
• How do I manage the recipients of an item in my ePortfolio?
• How can I delete or hide shared items?
• How do I subscribe to an item in the ePortfolio?
• How do I create a Sharing Group in my ePortfolio?
• How do I share an Item from my ePortfolio?
• How do I push an item from my ePortfolio?
• How do I share a video in my ePortfolio?

ePortfolio: Building an ePortfolio 4

• How do I design a presentation template in my ePortfolio?
• How do I use collections to organize my ePortfolio?
• How do I use tags in my ePortfolio?
• How do I use tag lists in an ePortfolio collection?

ePortfolio: Giving feedback 4

• How do I attach a rubric to an item in my ePortfolio?
• How can I see comments and assessments in my ePortfolio?
• How do I add comments or assessments to an item that is shared with me in the ePortfolio?
• How do I get an overview of filled in rubrics in my ePortfolio?

ePortfolio: Frequently asked Questions 8

• 1. Frequently asked questions about basic functionalities of the ePortfolio
• 2. Frequently asked questions about sharing items in the ePortfolio
• 3. Frequently asked questions about building an ePortfolio
• 4. Frequently asked questions about giving feedback in the ePortfolio
• 5. Frequently asked questions about using ePortfolio presentations
• 6. Frequently asked questions about the integration between Brightspace LMS and the ePortfolio
• 7. Frequently asked questions about the use of the ePortfolio
• Overview frequently asked questions about the ePortfolio

Feedback and assessment: Plagiarism 2

• How do i enable Turnitin plagiarism check on assignments?
• How do I look up a source document in Turnitin's Similarity Report?