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Michael Coley

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    July 2024 ÎåÒ»²è¹Ý¶ù Brightspace Update Preview

    The July 2024 ÎåÒ»²è¹Ý¶ù update to Brightspace will roll out later this week once it’s released by D2L (the company that makes Brightspace). As part of this update, the following new features and changes will be included. Note that since this update has not been implemented at the time of publishing… Read More

    Jul. 8, 2024 ÎåÒ»²è¹Ý¶ù

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    May and June 2024 ÎåÒ»²è¹Ý¶ù Brightspace Updates

    The recent updates to Brightspace that came out in May and June brought several improvements to the platform. Read below to see what updates you should find in Brightspace now.  Assignments – Annotations update The Assignment Annotations tool has been updated by fixing several defects and updating the icons used… Read More

    Jun. 13, 2024 ÎåÒ»²è¹Ý¶ù

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    Instructional Technology Spotlight – Brightspace Quizzes

    Photo by: Susan Urmy One of the most commonly used tools in Brightspace is the Quizzes tool. Whether they are used for basic formative assessments, unit tests, or midterm/final exams, Quizzes can be a useful assessment tool in Brightspace. As part of our On-Demand Resources, we have… Read More

    Mar. 25, 2024 ÎåÒ»²è¹Ý¶ù

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    March 2024 ÎåÒ»²è¹Ý¶ù Brightspace Update Preview

    This month there are a few different updates coming to Brightspace that bring some subtle but important quality of life changes. As always, remember that this is a preview of upcoming releases, but things may change before the update is officially implemented by D2L at the end of this week. … Read More

    Mar. 11, 2024 ÎåÒ»²è¹Ý¶ù

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    Instructional Technology Spotlight – Integrated Tools for Instructors to Consider

    This month, our Spotlight on Instructional Technology takes a look at some of the various integrated tools you can use with and in Brightspace. Integrated tools are third-party tools that are not part of Brightspace but can either connect into the platform and/or work independently from it. These tools build… Read More

    Feb. 19, 2024 ÎåÒ»²è¹Ý¶ù

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    Instructional Technology Spotlight – Assignments in Brightspace

    This time of year many instructors are sitting up Assignments in Brightspace for a variety of uses. While many people know the basics of what you can do with Assignments, there are important options that some instructors may not know about. Below are some resources that we think would be… Read More

    Jan. 30, 2024 ÎåÒ»²è¹Ý¶ù

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    January 2024 ÎåÒ»²è¹Ý¶ù Brightspace Updates

    The Spring 2024 ÎåÒ»²è¹Ý¶ù semester is just getting started, and Brightspace is rolling out a few new updates later this week. Here are the highlights of the January update, along with one minor change that has been made after being made available in December.  Awards – Export achievements as digital credentials… Read More

    Jan. 8, 2024 ÎåÒ»²è¹Ý¶ù

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    December 2023 Brightspace Updates

    As we wrap up 2023, there are a few new updates coming to Brightspace this month. These updates will be rolling out at the end of this week. If you have questions about any of these updates, please contact our Brightspace and Instructional Technology Support team at brightspace@vanderbilt.edu.  Announcements… Read More

    Dec. 11, 2023

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    Instructional Technology Spotlight – Finalizing Grades in Brightspace

    This time of year, many people on campus are counting down the days to the end of the semester. Before we get to that end point, however, there are plenty of things instructors have to do. One of the most popular topics of questions we get this time of year… Read More

    Nov. 27, 2023

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    November 2023 Brightspace Updates

    Each month D2L releases updates for Brightspace. The November 2023 release will come out later this week, but we want to highlight upcoming changes and improvements to the platform. If you have questions about any of these upcoming changes, or any other questions about Brightspace, feel free to… Read More

    Nov. 6, 2023