Wondering where to get started? Familiarize yourself with the environment! Test out features, try clicking options to see what they do, and experiment in your sandbox. Watch the video and check out the slides below for a more in-depth explanation of each component.
The Essentials of Brightspace (slides) walks you through Navigating Brightspace and getting your course ready for students. You will become acquainted with the St. Scholastica course template and the basic tasks associated with getting a course ready for students.
Part 1: Navigate the Brightspace environment.
Part 2: Get your course ready for students.
Workshop Recording (12:10m)
Brightspace Higher Education Instructor Knowledge Base (D2L Brightspace Community site)
Grid: Purpose > Tools > How-to (3 pg pdf)
Pin a course to the Waffle for quick access without scrolling (web page)