Workshops and Consultations
Webex Essentials
WebEx (Webinar)This session will cover scheduling and hosting a session using Webex, including how to integrate Webex into your Brightspace course site. Demonstrations of content sharing, collaboration tools such as annotation ... Read more
Brightspace Basics
WebEx (Webinar)Whether you are new to Brightspace or just need a refresher, the Brightspace Basics session will walk you through the basic steps of preparing your course site for the start ... Read more
Online Rooms in Brightspace
Online Rooms is a “web-conferencing” application accessible within each Brightspace course site. This tool allows instructors to schedule and host synchronous sessions with students, and the sessions can be recorded ... Read more
Assignments & Video Assignments in Brightspace
WebEx (Webinar)The Assignment Tool in Brightspace provides instructors with a consistent location to collect student work. The tool has built-in grading features, and can be linked to the gradebook for an ... Read more
Grades Tool in Brightspace
WebEx (Webinar)Using the Brightspace Grades Tool, including the grade book, allows you to keep all course grades in one place and gives students the opportunity to keep track of their performance. ... Read more
Creating Community in Your Course
WebEx (Webinar)Relationships are the very basis of teaching and learning. Whether we teach in-person, virtually, or completely online, how can we help build community within our courses? Join this coffee-break conversation ... Read more
Quizzes in Brightspace: Advanced Features
WebEx (Webinar)The Brightspace Quiz tool has a variety of settings to help you ensure academic integrity and also to ensure that the quiz is accessible to students with approved accommodation requests. ... Read more
Using Surveys to Connect with Students
WebEx (Webinar)Regular check-ins are an important part of making connections with your students in the remote learning environment. The Survey Tool in Brightspace allows you to construct simple surveys to learn ... Read more
UDL: Inclusive Learning and Culturally Responsive Teaching Strategies
WebEx (Webinar)This second session of the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework series builds upon the first session, Embedding the Principles of Universal Design for learning into your Courses. It explores ... Read more
Rubrics in Brightspace
WebEx (Webinar)Rubrics are an effective and efficient way to authentically assess student learning. Articulating specific criteria by which students will be assessed helps them to prepare more thoughtful submissions that are ... Read more