Using the Group Tools in Brightspace In this session Business eLearning demonstrated the use of the group tools in Brightspace.
Brightspace Staff Training
Brightspace Staff Training On the 12th of May, Business eLearning delivered an online introductory training session for Brightspace. We discussed the use of Brightspace to send Announcements, add content/slides, setting Assignments and adding Grades etc. The recording of the session is available below:
Tool Comparison – Online Class and Virtual Meetings
Tool Comparison – Online Class and Virtual Meetings The Business eLearning team have created a handy, tool comparison table to assist you in choosing the appropriate technology for your online class / virtual meeting needs. To view the comparison table in a wider page, click here: http://buselrn.ucd.ie/tool-comparison
Using Zoom for Online Classes
Using Zoom for Online Classes Zoom can be used to run online classes: View resource
Using Discussions in Brightspace
Using Discussions in Brightspace You can create whole-class or group discussion areas in Brightspace. The discussion board tool is available for you to use in all of your modules on Brightspace. Discussion boards can used to create a forum where the entire class participates. Dedicated discussion boards can also be created for student groups in […]
Teaching & Learning Guides & Resources
A Compilation of Teaching & Learning Guides & Resources (Covid-19 ) Please refer to this list of links to Teaching & Learning resources which you might find useful.
Issues with Urkund using latest version of Safari
Issues with Urkund using latest version of Safari Staff using the latest version of Safari (v13.1) cannot enable Urkund on their assignments. Students also cannot access the tool using this version of Safari. In order to circumvent this issues, use another browse e.g. Chrome or Firefox.
Exporting a Quiz report from Brightspace
Exporting a Quiz report from Brightspace When exporting a Quiz report from Brightspace, instructors have experienced problems with the .csv export option. ITServices have been informed of the issue and are in discussion with D2L about remedies. Please let us know if you have had an issue.
Module Setup — Accessing Brightspace
Accessing Brightspace: To access Brightspace you can click the link in the top-right of the UCD Connect homepage or enter https://brightspace.ucd.ie into your browser address bar. Then use your UCD Connect username and password to log in to the system. Take a look at the guide to accessing Brightspace, or follow the video tutorial below.
Module Setup — Grade Items
Grade Items: Grade items are used to store grades, they can be added to assignments to allow marks and grades to be set for assignments, which can then be collected in the Grades area of Brightspace. Brightspace offers a number of different types of grade item for use in assessing student work. Assignments can have […]
