Brightspace Editor – Hotkey shortcut to Brightspace Editor source editor, Brightspace Learning Environment - Alerts in the minibar persist for 90 days, Content – Updated count and overdue badges, Email – Address Book changes to To/Cc/Bcc options, and Quizzes – Improved language terms
Dec 15
December’s Continuous Delivery Updates
Nov 17
November’s Continuous Delivery Updates
Brightspace Editor – Additional support for drag/drop and copy/paste images, Content PDF – inline viewer menu improvements, and Manage Files – Users receive warning message when uploading a file blocked due to security
Oct 19
October’s Continuous Delivery Updates
Brightspace Editor – @mentions in discussion posts and threads with email notifications and Content - Add Print Button to PDF file types
Sep 20
September’s Continuous Delivery Updates
Assignments – Create select box grade items in the New Assignment Creation Experience, Assignments - Restricting file extensions for submissions, Rubrics - Additional information on Grade tiles, Rubrics – Brightspace Editor Additional Functionality, and Rubrics - Copy and delete criteria groups
Aug 31
August’s Continuous Delivery Updates
Activity Feed – Date picker change, Assignments - Icons in attachments toolbar, Assignments - Release Conditions sync with Grades, Brightspace Editor – Available as the default editor, Brightspace Learning Environment – Supported Browsers, Brightspace Learning Environment – End of Life for Secondary Window Pop-Ups, Brightspace Pulse – Comment on Activity Feed posts, Brightspace Pulse – View all grades for a course, Brightspace Pulse – View content module descriptions, Discussions - Consistent evaluation experience, Discussions – Improvements to visibility and posting restrictions, Rubrics – Increased accessibility with labels on radio buttons, Rubrics – Inline grading improvements, Rubrics – Brightspace Editor Additional Functionality, and Rubrics - Overall Score now appears in Mobile view and the New Assignment Evaluation Experience
Jul 20
July’s Continuous Delivery Updates
Assignments – Add categories in the New Assignment Creation Experience, Brightspace Platform – New Brightspace External Resource icon, Grades – Add categories for text, calculated, and formula grade items, Quizzes – Quiz Introduction field removed, Quizzes – Relocation of the Reports Setup functionality, Quizzes - Set grace period time to 0 minutes, and Quizzes - Status and workflow changes for quizzes with ungraded questions
Jun 23
June’s Continuous Delivery Updates
Attendance – Delete and restore registers, Brightspace Editor - Additional functionality, Brightspace Platform – LaTex rendering in quiz questions, Email – Auto save outgoing messages, Rubrics – Detach rubric warning for feature assignment creation experience, and Rubrics – Reorder criterion groups
May 19
May’s Continuous Delivery Updates
Brightspace Editor – Replaces the HTML Editor, Assignments – Download file when using annotations in the New Assignment Evaluation Experience, Attendance – Manage registers, Rubrics – Copy rubric criterion, Rubrics – Print or export to PDF, and Widgets - Work To Do widget
Apr 21
April’s Continuous Delivery Updates
Accommodations – Improvements in Classlist, Quizzes, User Purge, and User Progress, Assignments - Action menu for group assignments in New Assignment Evaluation Experience, Assignments - Anonymous marking in the New Assignment Evaluation Experience, Assignments – Brightspace Editor in the new Assignment Creation Experience, Assignments - Brightspace Editor in the New Assignment Evaluation Experience, Assignments - Context menu on the Evaluation screen in the New Assignment Evaluation Experience, Assignments - Single file submissions open directly in the New Assignment Evaluation Experience, Classlist – Search filter when adding existing users, Content - URL topics now Open as External Resource by default, Quizzes – Improvements to Special Access functionality, and Rubrics – Navigation Accessibility Improvements
Mar 17
March’s Continuous Delivery Updates
Assignments - Copying an assignment, Assignments – Learner profile card in New Assignment Evaluation Experience, Brightspace Pulse – Notifications for upcoming quizzes and assignments, Calendar – Improvements to date and time selection web components, Quizzes - Copy quiz workflow, and Rubrics – Navigation Accessibility Improvements
Feb 26
Set All Quiz Accommodations
Explanation of the D2L Brightspace Quiz Accommodations tool. Allows instructors to give additional time for an individual user for all quiz attempts in a course. Can be set as a function of each quiz's time length or as a set number of additional minutes.
Feb 17
February’s Continuous Delivery Updates
Accommodations – Quiz accommodations, Assignments - Save progress and visual enhancements, Quick Eval - Homepage widget, and Rubrics - Warning dialog for partial evaluations
Feb 16
Respondus LockDown Browser Live Proctoring
Description of the Respondus LockDown Browser Live Proctoring option for use with D2L Brightspace and Zoom or Teams. Instructions on how to set up a Brightspace quiz for Live Proctoring.
Feb 11
Adding and Submitting OneDrive Files
Steps for instructors to add OneDrive files to their D2L Brightspace course Content. Steps for students to add OneDrive files as Assignment submissions and Discussion and email attachments.