Workshops and Consultations

Using the grade book in Brightspace throughout the semester allows instructors to keep all course grades in one place, and it gives students the opportunity to keep track of their performance. During this coffee break, instructional design staff and the Learning Technology Coaches will be available to help instructors set up their Brightspace grade books. ... Read more

Rubrics are an effective and efficient way to authentically assess student learning. Articulating specific criteria by which students will be assessed helps learners to prepare more thoughtful submissions that are aligned with your expectations. As an added bonus, rubrics provide an objective and systematic method for grading work. Brightspace Rubrics tool offers a variety of ... Read more

The presenter for this session is Dr. Jeanne Sinclair, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Education. Rubrics are a widely used method for communicating expectations and feedback to students. How can we maximize rubrics for effective feedback/feedforward? In this session, we discuss how rubric-based assessment can build collaboration, inclusivity, and student ownership of learning. We will also ... Read more

Whether you are new to teaching in Brightspace or just need a refresher, the Brightspace Essentials session will walk you through the basic steps of preparing your course site for the start of the term. Topics include: Overview of CITL’s support team Logging into Brightspace and accessing your course site Adding content to a site, ... Read more

Using the Grades Tool within Brightspace allows instructors 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 (assignments, quizzes, discussion topics, and group projects) directly to the grade book, and at the end of the course have all the ... Read more

Using the Grades Tool within Brightspace allows instructors 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 (assignments, quizzes, discussion topics, and group projects) directly to the grade book, and at the end of the course have all the ... 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 join this session and get the answers you need. No registration is required for this event. Simply drop in and get the answers you need at ... Read more

***Due to a low number of registrations, this session has been cancelled. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us at tlx@mun.ca.*** You do not have to start from scratch when preparing your course site for the next semester. Brightspace has a feature that allows you to copy a complete course (without student ... Read more