{"id":43896,"date":"2022-04-27T10:42:56","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T14:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/?p=43896"},"modified":"2022-04-27T10:42:56","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T14:42:56","slug":"brightspace-summer-pre-term-checklist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/2022\/brightspace-summer-pre-term-checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"Brightspace Summer Pre-Term Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you ready to teach your summer D2L Brightspace course? Teaching and Learning Services (TLS) has prepared the following pre-term checklist to help you get everything set up:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Consult the course setup guide: <\/strong>Wondering how to start building your Brightspace course site? Work your way through the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/instructors\/course-setup-guide\/\">course setup guide<\/a> to ensure you include all the important course elements.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Merge your courses prior to adding content: <\/strong>If you\u2019re teaching multiple sections of the same course and want to merge them into one in Brightspace, fill out the <a href=\"https:\/\/itsjira.carleton.ca\/servicedesk\/customer\/portal\/15\/create\/373\">course merge request form<\/a> before you\u2019ve built any course content. Courses can only be merged prior to student activity in the course.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Create a course overview tour: <\/strong>Help your students navigate your Brightspace course by creating a <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/2021\/blog-reducing-emails-from-students-with-a-brightspace-course-overview-2-2\/\">short video that explains where to find key course content<\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Activate your course to allow students access: <\/strong>Courses are hidden by default when they are created. You\u2019ll need to <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/instructors\/making-courses-visible\/\">activate your course<\/a> to share it with your students.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Update your Zoom software: <\/strong>If you use the Zoom client (desktop application), you will need to <a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/download\">update to the latest version<\/a> each term to ensure you have access to the newest features, fixes and settings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have any questions, contact TLS for support. Complete a <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/course-consultation\/\">course consultation request <\/a>to meet with TLS staff for assistance with your course design and setup or submit your question to the <a href=\"http:\/\/itsjira.carleton.ca\/servicedesk\/customer\/portal\/15\">TLS Support Portal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you ready to teach your summer D2L Brightspace course? 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