All courses have a brightspace site and it is up to the instructor if they wish to use the system. Brightspace for students is your instructor using brightspace This page will provide you with useful information to navigate and complete coursework in brightspace. Only users with instructor or teaching assistant permissions in a course can add/change users You'll also need the stony brook id (solar id) and/or netid of the user you want to add (you can search by name, but it is best to add users by their unique ids to be sure you add the correct users). Every course at stony brook university (with the exception of the school of medicine) has a brightspace course and your students are automatically added (and removed if they drop) for you.
Groups if you want learners to see all learners and content for a course, but be a part of a group for a specific project or activity, use the groups tool How can i create groups in brightspace? D2l brightspace has been selected as the new digital learning environment (dle) for all suny schools There are several options for how to learn more about using brightspace. Respondus 4 is an application that allows instructors to create tests and question pools, offline, and then upload them to brightspace You can also use respondus 4 to print exams.
Instructors can add stony brook users with netids to their brightspace courses Be sure to add users using a unique identifier like their netid or stony brook id.
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