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Brightspace - Quizzes & Assignments and linking gradebook

Need a place for learners to submit papers and projects? In this session, we will share effective practices for creating and evaluating assignments and practice building a quiz and explore how different configurations impact how the quiz behaves with learners.
Duration: 60 minutes

Which digital capability, from the Digital Capabilities Framework for Those Who Teach, does participating in this workshop help me develop?  

Digital Functional Skills  
1.1 Use the university VLE efficiently and effectively
Creative Digital Production 
3.5 Use the university approved digital tools and platforms available to build pedagogically sound, engaging and interactive modules and efficiently produce, edit and administer effective learning, teaching and assessment material and learning experiences  
Digital Learning and Development 
5.1 Evaluate digital technologies from a pedagogical standpoint 5.2 Use approved platforms and digital tools available for the creation of digital assignments and assessments
5.5 Give effective and quality digital feedback

 

Rubrics in Brightspace

Learn how to create and use rubrics in Brightspace. 
Duration: 30 minutes

Which digital capability, from the Digital Capabilities Framework for Those Who Teach, does participating in this workshop help me develop?  
Digital Functional Skills  
1.1 Use the university VLE efficiently and effectively
Creative Digital Production 
3.5 Use the university approved digital tools and platforms available to build pedagogically sound, engaging and interactive modules and efficiently produce, edit and administer effective learning, teaching and assessment material and learning experiences  
Digital Learning and Development 
5.1 Evaluate digital technologies from a pedagogical standpoint 5.2 Use approved platforms and digital tools available for the creation of digital assignments and assessments
5.5 Give effective and quality digital feedback

Brightspace Discussions & Survey Tool

Explore how to use Discussions and Survey Tool for assessing leaner engagement.
Duration: 30 minutes

Which digital capability, from the Digital Capabilities Framework for Those Who Teach, does participating in this workshop help me develop?  

Digital Functional Skills  
1.1 Use the university VLE efficiently and effectively

Digital Participation
2.1 Use a range of digital participation and collaboration tools effectively to support teaching practice
2.2 Use the functionality provided by approved digital technologies to engage all students online

Creative Digital Production 
3.5 Use the university approved digital tools and platforms available to build pedagogically sound, engaging and interactive modules and efficiently produce, edit and administer effective learning, teaching and assessment material and learning experiences  

3.8 Incorporate the use of digital tools in research gathering and data analysis e.g. software for qualitative data analysis, online survey tools, polling tools, video conferencing software