Brightspace Course Set-Up How-To Articles

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Simple Syllabus

Articles on using Simple Syllabus. Beginning Spring Term 2027 Simple Syllabus will be available to be used in all Brightspace Courses.
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Setting Up and Managing the Grade Book

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How to Grade

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TurnItIn

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Articles (19)

Browser Support for Brightspace

Quick Tour of Brightspace Menus and Widgets

Brightspace Profile Setup

How to set your profile information and control notifications from course activities.

Overview of the Visual Table of Contents Widget

Meet Your Instructor Widget

Create an Announcement Message

Brightspace Email

Adding and Deleting Modules

This article explains how to add a module to your Brightspace Course

Creating Course Content

Using Drag and Drop to Manage Your Course Content

How to Create a Discussion Forum and Topic

How to Moderate a Discussion in Brightspace

Creating an Assignment

Create a Quiz

The Brightspace HTML Text Editor

Visibility Settings of Modules and Topics

Using Due Dates, Start Dates and End Dates in Activities

How to use the settings for Due Dates, Start Dates and End Dates in Discussions, Assignments, Quizzes, and Surveys.

Adding Events to the Calendar and Setting Due Dates

Configure Override Access for an Activity Extending Time-Due Date for Students

This article discusses override settings for Assignments and Quizzes.