Brightspace – Helpful Links for Instructors

General Resources

• UVM’s Brightspace
• List of Knowledge Base Articles
• Brightspace Community Site (Registration required)

Where to Get Help

• UVM Tech Team

  For basic Brightspace help, e.g. logging in or opening a course, submit a ticket by emailing techteam@uvm.edu or call the UVM TechTeam (802)-656-2604 

• Center for Teaching & Learning

  For advanced help with Brightspace, iClickers, and other instructional technology: www.uvm.edu/ctl/
  Email: ctl@uvm.edu
  Open Hours Schedule 

Tutorials 

• Self-enroll in self-paced UVM course “Learning Brightspace from the Student Perspective” (for instructors)

1. 1. Go to the Discover tab on the http://brightspace.uvm.edu Enter the Course Name (above) in the search text field and click the search icon
   2. Click on the Course Name and then click on the blue “Request Approval” button 

• Video recordings CTL workshops – View First Steps, Essentials, Content and Course Organization, Assignments, Grades, Discussions,  and Quizzes 
• Brightspace YouTube Channel (please note, UVM’s Brightspace implementation may be different from what is demonstrated in some of these videos)

Quick Tips for Instructors 

• Open Your Course to Students 
• Use the Student View Account  
• Add & Manage TAs and Course Builders 
• Course Merge