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How do I use Course Schedule?
Updated onArticleAll the items that have been assigned a due date, like Assignments, Quizzes and Topics, can be found under the Course Schedule. You will find the Course Schedule under Content.
Manuals for teachers (EN) Brightspace (EN) Content
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How can I set release conditions for a topic under Content?
Updated onArticleNavigate to Content in the minibar of your course.
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How do I edit the properties of a topic and how do I move a topic?
Updated onArticleAdding a description and managing requirementMoving and deleting
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Examples for structuring your course
Updated onArticleAre you in the process of structuring your course and are you curious about how others have structured their courses? Below you can find three examples: A course structure based on theme/subject (topics). A course structure based on weeks. A course structure based on the type of content (literature, assignments, quizzes etcetera).
Manuals for teachers (EN) Brightspace (EN) Content
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How are students (un)enroled in courses and groups?
Updated onArticleStudents are automatically enrolled to their Brightspace courses (Course Offerings) and corresponding groups based on their enrolment in Osiris. The real-time link between Osiris and Brightspace ensures that every change in Osiris is almost immediately noticeable in the Brightspace classlist, both for students and teachers.
Manuals for teachers (EN) Brightspace (EN) Basic settings
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How is a course created in Brightspace?
Updated onArticleA realtime link between OSIRIS and Brightspace has been created to ensure that any changes in OSIRIS will automatically and almost directly (within a minute) show up in Brightspace. There might be a delay (between 10 minutes and an hour) during very busy periods, for example when a faculty is uploading all of their courses to Brightspace simultaneously.
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How can I experience my course as a student?
Updated onArticleDuring the process of designing your course, you can view and experience your course from the perspective of a student. This enables you to check if everything is working as it is supposed to and if you are satisfied with the layout of your course. To view the course from the perspective of a student, use View as Student. To actually experience the course as a student, you can use a dummystudent: a fictional student that you can add to your course. You can then let this dummystudent walk through your course.
Manuals for teachers (EN) Brightspace (EN) Basic settings
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How do I preview my course as a student?
Updated onArticleBrightspace allows teachers to preview the course from the point of view of a student. This enables you to see what students see when they look at your course. Use this tool to check if your course content comes across clearly or to test whether or not you would understand the way grade calculation works, based on the information presented to you as a student in the gradebook for example.
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How do I assign roles in my course to colleagues and how do I delete users?
Updated onArticleAdd colleaguesChange a roleRemove a colleague from a course
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How do I manage my notifications?
Updated onArticleNotifications are updates of a course you receive by e-mail. It does not concern the alerts in Brightspace itself (like uploaded files or assignments that were handed in). You can choose from which courses and course components they receive updates by e-mail.
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