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Brightspace Your Way

Description: Move beyond basic navigation to discover how thoughtful course design in Brightspace enhances student learning. In this interactive session, you will evaluate your current skills, build and organize a development course, and collaborate with colleagues to solve authentic instructional challenges. By the end of the session, you will have practical strategies for creating intuitive, engaging, and learner-centered online environments.

Learning Outcome(s):

  1. Reflect on personal strengths and skills level in using Brightspace and use feedback from the self-assessment to initiate growth in five key areas that impact the student experience.
  2. Create and organize a development site using course management settings and structural elements that support intuitive navigation and encourage student agency.
  3. Engage in peer analysis and collaborative problem solving of instructional scenarios – drawing from participants’ own experiences – to identify effective tools, configurations, or technologies aligned with learning goals.


Type: Workshop

Cadence: Fall

Modality: Virtual, Asynchronous

Length: 1 week

Engagement Time: 4 hours

Pathway: Let's Talk About Tech

Certification Offered: Credly