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Tag: FAQ
Adding time to a Quiz in progress
Note: This method only works if the quiz has not already been submitted. If you need to add time to a quiz in progress, you must use Special Access and tell the students to refresh their browsers for the new time settings to take effect. You cannot use the main Start/End settings to edit a […]
Copying Announcements between Courses
I copied my course over and all my announcements are active. What do I do? This has occurred because when the Announcement was created, No End Date was set up. To make them inactive, you have to set an end date to each Announcement. If you do not have a specific end date for the […]
Embedding Library Media
Due to issues with certain browsers and browser versions, some Brightspace users may encounter problems loading embedded library (EZProxy) media in your Brightspace course. Users should always check their browser’s cookie settings (see the “3rd-party cookies problem” item on the Help with Student Learning Tools FAQ) to ensure that they aren’t actively blocking the content, […]
Releasing Final Grades to Students
Before you submit your final grades to the Registrar’s Office, you can release them through Brightspace for students to see. Note: This process does not include submitting the grade of record to the college information system. For assistance with that process, please contact your department chair. Final Calculated Grade vs. Final Adjusted Grade There are […]
Setting Your Course to Active
For any course to become available to your students, two conditions need to be met: Here’s the quick and easy way to set a course offering to Active.
Copy Content from Another Course
Empty Brightspace shells are automatically created near the beginning of each semester. If you have been assigned to a course, you will be enrolled in it automatically. Once your empty Brightspace course shells are available to you, you can copy the entire contents of your existing courses, or copy selected content items, into the appropriate new Brightspace […]
