On behalf of the CSI Brightspace Transition Team, you are invited to attend one or all of the events below to find out more about the new LMS that you will be using as of January 2, 2025.
We hope that by now you have accessed and poked around your Brightspace account where you will find previous courses that have been migrated from Blackboard. (Please copy and paste this link <https://brightspace.cuny.edu/> to see your courses if you haven’t done so, already.)
Explore Brightspace: A Faculty Led Session
October 10, 2024; 12:20pm – 1:00pm Register Here
October 23, 2024; 10:10am – 11:00am Register Here
Join us as we explore Brightspace, focusing on its user-friendly interface and customizable features that enhance your course. We will start by navigating your migrated course and discussing how to create or modify various course elements, including announcements, modules, submodules, content files, videos, discussion forums, assignments, and quizzes. Additionally, we will cover how to set up and manage the grade book, providing an overview of its functionalities. Finally, we learn how to copy your created course in Brightspace to new course shell. The session will conclude with a Q&A, inviting faculty to share their thoughts and ask questions about effectively implementing Brightspace.
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Brightspace FAQ Information Session
October 16, 2024: 2:00pm – 3:00pm
The CSI Brightspace Transition Team will be joined by CUNY’s Brightspace Team to share updates and answer any of your questions. Schedules for Brightspace Support of group sesssions and individual sessions will be shared as well.
Join the Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87924863701?pwd=a8xfEHOlD5y8oR837CV1ZN563soK7b.1
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In the meantime, please take advantage of the CUNY Brightspace live-webinar sessions on the following topics listed below. You will find them to be very helpful and you will be well armed to raise questions at the above listed sessions. Please note, when you click on the links to register, make sure you select the correct date using the caret.
October 8, Tuesday, 11 am – 12 pm – Getting Started in Brightspace
October 8, Tuesday, 5 pm – 6 pm – Getting Started in Brightspace
October 9, Wednesday, 12 pm – 1 pm – Ask Me Anything
October 10, Thursday, 1 pm – 2 pm – Ask Me Anything
October 15, Tuesday, 11 am – 12 pm – Ask Me Anything
October 16, Wednesday, 12 pm – 1 pm – ABCs of Content
October 16, Wednesday, 5 pm – 6 pm – ABCs of Content
October 17, Thursday, 1 pm – 2 pm – Ask Me Anything
October 22, Tuesday, 11 am – 12 pm – Ask Me Anything
October 23, Wednesday, 12 pm – 1 pm – Ask Me Anything
October 24, Thursday, 1 pm – 2 pm – Engaging Learners
October 24, Thursday, 5 pm – 6 pm – Engaging Learners
October 29, Tuesday, 11 am – 12 pm – Assessing Learning
October 29, Tuesday, 5 pm – 6 pm – Assessing Learning
October 30, Wednesday, 12 pm – 1 pm – Ask Me Anything
October 31, Thursday, 1 pm – 2 pm – Ask Me Anything
