Workshops and Consultations

You don’t have to start from scratch when preparing your course site for the winter term.  Brightspace has a feature that allows you to copy a complete course (less student data of course) or just the components you want to reuse. This session will cover how to copy, update due dates, update or hide old ... Read more

Whether you are new to Brightspace or just need a refresher, the Getting Started in Brightspace session is designed to walk you through the basics for preparing your course site for the start of the term. Instructors are encouraged to come prepared to discuss issues or challenges they may have experienced when teaching with Brightspace. ... Read more

You don’t have to start from scratch when preparing your course site for a new term.  Brightspace has a feature that allows you to copy a complete course (less student data, of course) or just the components you want to reuse. This session will cover how to copy, update due dates, update or hide old ... Read more

Using the Grade Book within Brightspace allows you to keep all course grades in one place and gives students the opportunity to keep track of their performance. You can link your Brightspace assessments directly to the grade book, and at the end of the course have all the grades ready to transfer to Banner. After ... Read more

Do you have any issues with or questions about transferring your grades from Brightspace to Banner using the Grades2Banner tool? Instead of calling the CITL Support Centre, you can drop in and ask your question(s) in this session. You do not need to resister for this session, and you can join and leave it at ... Read more

Whether you are new to Brightspace or just need a refresher, the Getting Started in Brightspace session is designed to walk you through the basics for preparing your course site for the start of the term. Instructors are encouraged to come prepared to discuss issues or challenges they may have experienced when teaching with Brightspace. ... Read more

You don’t have to start from scratch when preparing your course site for a new term.  Brightspace has a feature that allows you to copy a complete course (less student data, of course) or just the components you want to reuse. This session will cover how to copy, update due dates, update or hide old ... Read more

Online Rooms is a “web-conferencing” application accessible within each Brightspace course site. This tool allows you to schedule and host synchronous sessions with your students. Some ways to use this tool include hosting online office hours, review sessions prior to an exam, guest speaker presentations, or allowing your students to make presentations. Synchronous sessions can ... Read more

This session will cover how to schedule and host a session using Webex, including how to integrate Webex into your Brightspace course site. Demonstrations of content sharing, collaboration tools such as annotation and polls, and ways to leverage the chat tool will also be provided. As this tool is being used to record both synchronous ... Read more

Using the Grades Tool, including the grade book, within Brightspace allows you to keep all course grades in one place and gives students the opportunity to keep track of their performance. You can link your Brightspace assessments directly to the grade book, and at the end of the course have all the grades ready to ... Read more