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Brightspace Pro Tips Videos
Explore the videos at your own pace and revisit them anytime you need a refresher. Brightspace is a powerful platform, and with these tips, you'll be well-equipped to create engaging, accessible, and successful learning experiences for your students.
1:1 Communication with Students in Brightspace

Create private, one-on-one discussion threads with students using the Discussions tool in Brightspace.
Add VoiceThread to Your Brightspace Course

Engage students by adding VoiceThread to your Brightspace Course.
Adding Proctortrack and the Exam Chat Link

Add both Proctortrack and the Exam Chat Link to your course.
Creating a Checklist

Use the Checklist tool to help keep students organized in your course.
Creating an Intelligent Agent

Use Intelligent Agents to monitor your course based on any criteria you would like.
Creating Pass/Fail Assignments

Create an assignment that can be assessed using a pass/fail scheme.
Link Gradescope to Brightspace

Create a Gradescope course and link it to your Brightspace course with ease.
Manage Audio-Video Content Using Media Library

Use Media Library to create, view, edit, and manage all your audio-video content.
Managing Accommodations Using Special Access

Add accommodations at the student level and the assessment level.
Using and Organizing Manage Files

Learn how to effectively organize and upload files within your course using Manage Files, the Brightspace file management system.
Using the Accessibility Checker

Use the Accessibility Checker to help verify that your content meets accessibility standards.
Using the Awards Tool

Use the Awards tool to provide merit-based awards or certificates to students.
Using the Glossary Tool

Use the Glossary tool to organize and define key terms for students.




