Brightspace (LMS)

Knowledgebase articles pertaining to D2L Brightspace, the learning management system at SMC.

How to Identify the Last Date of Academically Related Activity in Brightspace
The Financial Aid office is required to report the last date of the academically related activity for students who were withdrawn from courses. When a stude...
Thu, Apr 22, 2021 10:37 AM
How Do I Insert Stuff into My Course?
The Insert Stuff link is available anywhere in the course where the text entry box is available. This includes content item descriptions, discussions, sylla...
Fri, Jun 25, 2021 10:30 AM
Brightspace Guest Login URL
Tue, May 4, 2021 1:50 PM
Add the Course Materials Link to Your Brightspace Course
1.     Log into D2L Brightspace with your instructor username and password. 2.     Navigate to the course that requires the course materials link. 3.   ...
Wed, May 12, 2021 8:09 AM
How to Create Developmental Courses (SMC Online)
These instructions are for D2L Brightspace administrators only.  This is for SMC Online dev courses only.   1.     From the Admin Tools menu, click Cour...
Wed, Jun 23, 2021 7:33 AM
Copying Courses from Master Courses to Live Courses
These instructions are for D2L Brightspace administrators only. Create a New Master Course 1. From the Admin Tools menu, click Course Management...
Tue, Jun 15, 2021 7:52 AM
How to Apply Course Templates to Sandboxes
These instructions are for D2L Brightspace administrators only.  Follow these steps to create sandboxes or developmental courses only. Credit courses ...
Tue, Jun 15, 2021 8:06 AM
How to Apply the Course Template to Live Courses
These instructions are for D2L Brightspace administrators only.  Follow these steps to apply the course template to live courses. Live credit courses ...
Mon, Jun 21, 2021 11:52 AM
How to Create Dev Courses (Residential)
These instructions are for D2L Brightspace administrators only.  This is for residential 16-week, 8-week, or 4-week in-person, online, hybrid, and LROC clas...
Wed, Jun 23, 2021 7:34 AM
How to Change the Course Template in a Live Course
These instructions are for D2L Brightspace administrators only.  About the course templates: 8-week SMC Online courses have their own template cal...
Wed, Aug 25, 2021 10:12 AM