Use this checklist to check whether the course is ready to use for the coming academic year. Download the PDF file if you want to print it or if you want to follow the links to the help items.
Checklist Brightspace for Lecturers
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Teachers - English
Brightspace Support 2
Getting started with Brightspace 12
- How do I add a course to my homepage?
- How do I change a course image?
- How do I change my profile picture?
- How do I navigate within Brightspace?
- How can I log in to Brightspace?
- How do I access Brightspace?
- How do I manage my notifications?
- How do I log out from Brightspace?
- Which notifications can I turn on and off and how do I link notifications to my e-mail?
- Quick Start Guide for Instructors
- Getting to know Brightspace, short video
- Checklist Brightspace for Lecturers
Manage users in your course 14
- How do I give someone access to my course?
- How do roles work in Brightspace?
- How do I assign roles to colleagues in my course and remove users from my course?
- How are students enrolled and unenrolled in courses and groups?
- How do students access my course?
- How is a course created in Brightspace?
- How do I activate/deactivate a course?
- How can I view my course as a student?
- How do I use the Classlist?
- How do I export the Classlist, including group or section enrollments?
- What personal data do students see from instructors and fellow students?
- What is Special Access and how do I use it?
- How can I view grades of students who unenrolled from a course?
- How can students sign up for a consultation hour?
Content: Setting up/designing your course 4
Content: Editor 6
Content: Publish, copy, import 13
- How do I create and add a Page to Content?
- How do I use HTML templates in my content?
- How do I adjust the availability of my content when I create or edit it?
- How do I add a link to an Assignment/Discussion/Quiz to my Content?
- What can students download?
- How do I use Manage Files?
- How can I change the visibility of the content of my course?
- How do I adjust the availability of multiple content items at once?
- How do I replace an existing document?
- How do I edit videos in Content?
- How do I add audio and/or video to my course?
- How do I add a file to Brightspace?
- Repairing broken links
Content: Publish or hide 2
Anonymous Marking 2
Announcements 5
Assignments: Create & Configure 15
- Short video: How to create an assignment (English only)
- How do I use Assignments?
- How do I create an Assignment?
- How do I set restrictions for an Assignment and/or set different (due) dates per group or sections of students?
- How do I add and edit categories to manage assignments?
- How do I attach a grade item to an assignment?
- How can I use Assignments for groups?
- How do I set up a Pass / Fail scheme in Assignments?
- How do I recover a deleted Assignment?
- How do I set up an Assignment with multiple assessors? (e.g. four-eyes principle)
- How do I create a resit in my course?
- How do I set conditional requirements for an Assignment?
- Assignments: Assessment
- Advanced Assessment
- Best practice: using start dates, due dates and end dates.
Assignments: Assessment & Grading 11
- Grading Assignments
- How do I assess an assignment using a Rubric?
- How do I assess an assignment with inline feedback?
- How do I assess a video assignment?
- How do I assess a group assignment?
- Grade an Assignment with multiple assessors
- How do I filter (non) submissions?
- How do I assess an assignment offline?
- Delete a submission attempt of a (dummy) student
- How do I use Submission Logs with Assignments?
- Inline grading with the annotation tool
Attendance Tool 1
Awards 4
Calendar 4
Checklists 1
Copyright content 2
Discussions 8
- How do I create a Discussion Forum and Topic?
- How do I create a discussion topic per group?
- How do I use the Discussions tool?
- Short video: How to create a Discussion forum and topic (English only)
- Discussions: Settings & Restrictions
- How do I attach a grade item to a discussion topic?
- How can I control what discussion updates I receive?
- Grading Discussion Forums
Grades 13
- Introduction to Brightspace Grades
- Setting up the Gradebook for the first time with the Grades Setup Wizard
- Create Grade Items
- Choosing a Grade Scheme
- How do I use grade schemes?
- Release grades to students
- How do I use the Formula Editor?
- Example Gradebook: Formula Grading System
- Quick Eval
- How do I create a Grade Scheme?
- Setting up resits in the Gradebook
- Grade Statistics & Event Logs
- How do I export Grades?
Groups 9
- How do I create groups?
- What are sections and how are they different from groups?
- How do I use Lockers for Groups?
- Short video: How do I create Groups? (English only)
- How do I use groups?
- How do I remove Groups?
- What do students see in Groups and how do they use them?
- How can I see which students are in which group/section?
- How do I create groups in bulk for group assignments?
Kaltura 7
- How do I manage and customize my Kaltura videos?
- How do I upload a video to Kaltura and place it in the course content?
- What is the course Kaltura Media Gallery?
- Media Stitching
- Publish media from Kaltura's Shared Repository
- Requesting subtitles / transcription
- Copy Kaltura media to another Brightspace course
MS Teams 2
Privacy and Security 1
Quizzes 15
- How do I use quizzes?
- How do I create a new quiz?
- How do I edit a Quiz?
- What type of questions can I add to a Quiz?
- Grading Quizzes
- How do I attach a grade item to a quiz?
- How do I create a (statistical) report of a Quiz?
- How do I delete a student's quiz attempt?
- How can I preview what a student sees when handing in a quiz?
- Quizzes - Evaluation & Feedback
- How do I publish feedback for a quiz?
- Quizzes - Availability & Conditions
- Quizzes - Attempts & Completion
- Quizzes - Timing & Display
- How do I use the Question Library?
Release conditions and Manage Dates 8
- Everything about Release Conditions, Manage Dates and availability of your Content, Grades and Tools
- How do you set Release Conditions?
- Automatically Release Content for a certain time period, or after a certain date
- What are release conditions and how do I use them?
- How do I use Manage Dates?
- Use case: Release Conditions and Start-End Dates for Assignments with Grade items
- Automatically Release Content for a certain time period, or after a certain date
- How do I set restrictions for an Assignment and/or set different (due) dates per group or sections of students?
Rubrics 5
Surveys 5
Turnitin 6
- How do I set up plagiarism control in an Assignment?
- Restricting access to your Turnitin Assignment
- Tell me more on the More Options in Turnitin
- How do I regenerate a Similarity Report?
- Interpreting Turnitin's Similarity scores
- How can I check an assignment for plagiarism without the student handing in an assignment?