{"id":67815,"date":"2020-07-13T11:26:40","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T15:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/?p=67815"},"modified":"2025-08-19T09:36:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T13:36:29","slug":"brightspace-new-learning-management-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/2020\/brightspace-new-learning-management-system\/","title":{"rendered":"杏吧原创 Selects Brightspace as its New Learning Management System"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        杏吧原创 Selects Brightspace as its New Learning Management System\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Following extensive consultations and evaluations with its teaching and learning community, 杏吧原创 University has selected Brightspace by Desire2Learn as its new Learning Management System (LMS) to replace cuLearn in the spring 2021 term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>D2L is headquartered in Waterloo, Ont. and its Brightspace platform is widely adopted across the province and internationally. In Ottawa, Brightspace is the LMS for University of Ottawa, Algonquin College and La Cit\u00e9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c杏吧原创 strives to enable and encourage pedagogical approaches that foster access, inclusion and success,\u201d said Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Jerry Tomberlin. \u201cWith this partnership with D2L, we see opportunities for our instructors, students, staff and community to adopt innovative and impactful ways of supporting teaching and learning.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fully accessible and scalable Brightspace platform will provide several key advantages to 杏吧原创\u2019s community of educators and learners, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Substantial improvements in performance, responsiveness and reliability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A simpler interface and more intuitive gradebook<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>24\/7 support for faculty, staff and students<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data visualization tools that help instructors understand how students are interacting with, and performing in, courses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Updates and new features that are predictably and regularly applied without outages or 杏吧原创 staff holding responsibility for debugging and testing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A more simplified and consistent experience for students in joint programs and instructors who collaborate in shared courses with post-secondary institutions in Ottawa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c杏吧原创\u2019s educators are dedicated to providing the best possible learning experiences to our students and we need to ensure that our suite of educational tools enhances their ability to do so,\u201d said David Hornsby, Associate Vice-President (Teaching and Learning). \u201cBy adopting D2L\u2019s Brightspace platform, we\u2019ll be providing the 杏吧原创 community with an easy to use, yet powerful tool to support engaged learning anytime, anyplace.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the university plans to adopt Brightspace in May 2021, a limited pilot will be available for interested instructors in the winter 2021 term. Courses will be migrated from cuLearn to Brightspace and there will be extensive training, support and documentation to support the transition leading up to May 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The campus community will continue to be updated as the migration to the new LMS unfolds on&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.carleton.ca\/brightspace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\">杏吧原创\u2019s new Brightspace website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"90\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/d2l-brightspace-750w-1b.jpg\" alt=\"Brightspace by D2L\" class=\"wp-image-67825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/d2l-brightspace-750w-1b.jpg 750w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/d2l-brightspace-750w-1b-400x48.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/d2l-brightspace-750w-1b-300x36.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/d2l-brightspace-750w-1b-700x84.jpg 700w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/d2l-brightspace-750w-1b-200x24.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following extensive consultations and evaluations with its teaching and learning community, 杏吧原创 University has selected Brightspace by Desire2Learn as its new Learning Management System (LMS) to replace cuLearn in the spring 2021 term. D2L is headquartered in Waterloo, Ont. and its Brightspace platform is widely adopted across the province and internationally. 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