If you have videos that are created in mediaspace, the will be captioned in mediaspace automatically. In order to ensure that ADA compliant and ready for student use, you can submit a JIRA ticket and we will make sure the captions are complete for the students who rely on these....
This tech tip was inspired by Kathryn Klopfleisch. In this video clip, Kathryn explains a method she used to help students plan their time. To view the video, click the following link: Using Flags to Help Students
This tech tip features information about the Network of Educational Development, also known as the NED. The NED resources site looks like the following: The NED has a number of resources instructors can use for their courses. These include the following: Webinars Short Courses Long Courses Faculty Learning Communities Conferences...
The Completion Summary is a feature of the New Content Experience, allowing faculty to immediately review how students are performing on that activity. There are no options to remove or hide the completion summary by default. There are two components that help keep the private data private when presenting in...
This tech tip will highlight four articles from the Minnstate System Office. Please feel free to use these as reference for creating and editing course materials: Create an Announcement in D2L Brightspace New Content Experience for Instructors in D2L Brightspace Create a Quiz in D2L Brightspace Create an Assignment in...
As we prepare for fall semester, this tech tip points out the semester start up widget on the D2L Brightspace homepages. The widget is located in the upper right portion of the D2L Brightspace homepage: Direct links to each D2L Brightspace Homepage are as follows: Inver: https://inverhills.learn.minnstate.edu/ DCTC: https://dctc.learn.minnstate.edu/
This Tech tip is to highlight resources that will assist faculty with reaching the ADA Compliance deadline of Accessibility Compliance in their courses. All Minnesota State employee electronic documents and course materials must adhere to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 AA standards by April 24, 2027. These guidelines...
You can use the arrow keys on the keyboard to position the piece of content where you need it to be. Click on the grab handle so it is highlighted: Press Enter, a tip menu will appear: Use arrow keys on your keyboard to put the piece of content where...
This tech tip is to emphasize the best way for a student to contact their instructor. One of the best ways for students to contact is to let them know your availability. The instructor profile widget is a great way to do this. The following are some facts about the...
This tech tip provides instructions on how instructors can turn on tools that have been turned off in their courses. Tools that have been turned off by default in the May release include: Course Builder FAQ Glossary Instruction Design Wizard * Learning Activity Library * (* = listed as “Accelerator”...
