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Brightspace Tip #437: Grade Book
The Brightspace Grades Tool is useful for providing students with up-to-date information about their current standing in the course. For instructors, it’s useful for assigning and keeping track of...
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Brightspace Tip #438: Product Idea Exchange (PIE)
Pi (π) Day is celebrated on March 14th (3.14). Did you know the Brightspace Community has a PIE? Yes, there is a PIE (Product Idea Exchange) in the Brightspace Community. The PIE is a system that...
View ArticleICYMI: Secure the Testing Environment and Protect the Integrity of Online Tests
Secure the Testing Environment and Protect the Integrity of Online Tests [1:03:48] Thanks to those of you who attended last week's "Secure the Testing Environment and Protect the Integrity of Online...
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Brightspace Tip #439: March Continuous Delivery Updates
D2L (the company that owns Brightspace) uses Continuous Delivery to update our Brightspace system. The Continuous Delivery model gives us regular monthly updates allowing for incremental and easily...
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Brightspace Tip #440: Grade Book – Bonus Points
There are two ways to give extra credit in Brightspace. The first is to allow the grade item to exceed the maximum number of points for the assignment. The other option is to indicate the grade item...
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Brightspace Tip #441: Intent to EOL SMS Notifications
D2L (the company that owns Brightspace) has announced a July 2024 intent to end-of-life SMS notifications. Refer to the following frequently asked questions for more information. What are SMS...
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Brightspace Tip #442: Demystifying Bonus Items in a Weighted Grade Book
I am writing this blog post as a follow up to my Brightspace Tip #440: Grade Book - Bonus Points blog post. I've received a few questions about bonus items in a weighted grading system. This blog post...
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Brightspace Tip #443: Grade Book – Release Final Grades
Unlike other grade items and categories in the Grade Book, final grades are not available to students by default. Final grades must be released. When setting up the Grade Book, the instructor can...
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Brightspace Tip #444: Grade Book – Adjust Final Grades
Brightspace calculates final grades for each student based on the grading system and the students' grades that are entered into the Grade Book. If the instructor wants more control over the final...
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Brightspace Tip #445: April Continuous Delivery Updates
D2L (the company that owns Brightspace) uses Continuous Delivery to update our Brightspace system. The Continuous Delivery model gives us regular monthly updates allowing for incremental and easily...
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