Online Learning Tools
Student Learning Tools
Help with Student Learning Tools is a quick guide to Langara’s learning tools. It is the best place for questions about online learning tools. The Quick Guide to Langara’s learning tools is available here:
Quick Guide to Learning Tools
Apps & Brightspace Tutors
Apps & Brightspace Tutors are peer tutors from the Business Computer Applications program who can help you navigate Brightspace and learn better how to use Microsoft Office apps such as Word and Excel. Help using Apps & Brightspace can be found here:
Tips to use Apps & Brightspace
Langara Zoom Backgrounds
Help for uploading Langara Zoom backgrounds can be found here:
Tips to upload zoom backgrounds
Brightspace by D2L
Brightspace by D2L, formerly known as D2L, is Langara’s online course management system. Most of your instructors use Brightspace, and you will access online course content such as notes, readings, assignments, quizzes and exams using the Brightspace platform. A tutorial and tips for using Brightspace can be found here:
Tutorial & Tips for Brightspace
Kaltura Mediaspace
Kaltura MediaSpace is an online media hosting/streaming service similar to YouTube. You can use MediaSpace to upload, edit, and share your media with other users, and for inserting media into your Brightspace courses. Help using Kaltura MediaSpace can be found here:
Guides to use kulura Mediaspace
CourseWeb
CourseWeb is Langara College’s implementation of WordPress. Help using CourseWeb can be found here:
Quick Guides to CourseWeb
Brightspace Mobile Apps
Brightspace Mobile Apps are optimized to maximize productivity on-the-go while providing a complete learning experience that works on any device. Students see what’s up next in class, check grades and review content. The Brightspace Pulse app helps students track upcoming assignments, access course content, stay on top of notifications for new discussion posts, be notified of upcoming quizzes, access grades, or view their course activity feed. Find out more here:
Quick guide to use Pulse App
Zoom
Zoom is a web conferencing solution that provides screen sharing, meetings, live chat, and a lot more. Most often, you will join a meeting by clicking on a link in an email sent to you by the meeting host – no account required. Help using Zoom can be found here:
Quick guides to Use Zoom
IT Knowledge Base
IT Knowledge Base – Easily find solutions to common issues such as activating computer IDs, resetting passwords, connecting to WiFi, and using printers. Help with IT can be found here:
Tips to use CourseWeb
Student Learning Tools
Help with Student Learning Tools is a quick guide to Langara’s learning tools. It is the best place for questions about online learning tools. The Quick Guide to Langara’s learning tools is available here:
Quick Guide to Learning Tools
Brightspace by D2L
Brightspace by D2L, formerly known as D2L, is Langara’s online course management system. Most of your instructors use Brightspace, and you will access online course content such as notes, readings, assignments, quizzes and exams using the Brightspace platform. A tutorial and tips for using Brightspace can be found here:
Tutorial & Tips for Brightspace
Kaltura Mediaspace
Kaltura MediaSpace is an online media hosting/streaming service similar to YouTube. You can use MediaSpace to upload, edit, and share your media with other users, and for inserting media into your Brightspace courses. Help using Kaltura MediaSpace can be found here:
Guides to use kulura Mediaspace
Langara Zoom Backgrounds
Help for uploading Langara Zoom backgrounds can be found here:
Tips to upload zoom backgrounds
IT Knowledge Base
IT Knowledge Base – Easily find solutions to common issues such as activating computer IDs, resetting passwords, connecting to WiFi, and using printers. Help with IT can be found here:
Tips to use CourseWeb
Brightspace Mobile Apps
Brightspace Mobile Apps are optimized to maximize productivity on-the-go while providing a complete learning experience that works on any device. Students see what’s up next in class, check grades and review content. The Brightspace Pulse app helps students track upcoming assignments, access course content, stay on top of notifications for new discussion posts, be notified of upcoming quizzes, access grades, or view their course activity feed. Find out more here:
Quick guide to use Pulse App
Apps & Brightspace Tutors
Apps & Brightspace Tutors are peer tutors from the Business Computer Applications program who can help you navigate Brightspace and learn better how to use Microsoft Office apps such as Word and Excel. Help using Apps & Brightspace can be found here:
Tips to use Apps & Brightspace
Zoom
Zoom is a web conferencing solution that provides screen sharing, meetings, live chat, and a lot more. Most often, you will join a meeting by clicking on a link in an email sent to you by the meeting host – no account required. Help using Zoom can be found here:
Quick guides to Use Zoom
CourseWeb
CourseWeb is Langara College’s implementation of WordPress. Help using CourseWeb can be found here:
Quick Guides to CourseWeb
