Division of Information Technology

Brightspace for Students

This page contains resources beneficial to students taking courses in Brightspace.

Brightspace Tips for Students

FAQs

What are the top tips for students when using Brightspace?
What can I use to communicate announcements, files and general messages to a group of people?

Access

I'm enrolled in a course according to SOLAR, but I don't see it in Brightspace. Why?

Accessibility

Where can students find more options for accessible course content within Brightspace? Is ALLY available in Brightspace?

Communication Tools

How can I email all my instructors at once in Brightspace?
How can I receive (or stop receiving) email notifications of Brightspace course updates?
Why can't I send email or chat through Brightspace when taking a quiz?

Exams/Quizzes

Students - I can't move past the start of a quiz in Respondus through Brightspace on Chromebook. Why?

Grading

How can students see feedback in Brightspace?