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Browse our current listing of Learning Center Resources that offer Free Downloads. Get the full story on each offering by selecting any of the following Resource Links.
Introduction to Brightspace Community and Support
Description: Learn how to connect your place of learning to the Brightspace Community, and how to access some of it's most valuable resources! A module for Approved Support Contacts offers Support specific information. Complete the first module to unlock an award that can be shared with your professional network!
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You'll Love:
- The award you can earn and share with your Professional Network through LinkedIn
Getting Started With Brightspace
Description: This short course is designed for new Brightspace Instructors and Administrators. Learn how you can take your first steps with Brightspace.
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You'll Love:
- The quick and easy lessons to learn how to:
- Navigate Brightspace
- Create your first Activity Feed Post and
- Add your fist pieces of learning material!
HTML Templates Version 3.0
Description: Build beautiful, visually consistent content with the course templates. The download file is included in the linked article, and you can see what they really look like, and how they interact in the Learning Center.
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- The Templates! (Select the Resource Link to access)
You'll Love:
- Creating beautiful, consistent learning material without having to learn all kinds of code
[BROKEN LINK]Customer Spotlight: Customizing HTML Templates with Minnesota State College
Description: Customized by Minnesota State College Southeast, these templates offer a great example of how you can create your own layouts with HTML Templates. Access the free download from the article page, and see each page layout in the Learning Center.
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- The Templates! (Select the Resource Link to access)
You'll Love:
- Seeing how other places of Learning are using Templates, and getting to try them out too!
[BROKEN LINK]Higher Education Sample Module Outlines
Description: This resource is part inspiration, part free download resource! HTML Templates V2 are designed and grouped under course types that you may teach. The content pages provide helpful guidance on how you might structure your online learning, as well as which tools you may incorporate in your course design
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- The Outlines (Download Link accessed from inside of Course Welcome Message)
You'll Love:
- The directions for how to create courses that focus on different skill sets
- Incorporating more Brightspace Tools, and
- More Instructional Design Best Practices built right into these "HTML Templates+"
[BROKEN LINK]Quiz Question Converter
Description: This tool can be downloaded from the linked article or used from inside of the Learning Center. The Quiz Question Converter Tool helps you to import lots of questions into your Quiz Question Library in Brightspace, so that your can use a full bank of questions in the Quiz Tool, Survey Tool, and Self-Assessment Tool.
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- The Quiz Question Converter Tool! (Select the Resource Link to access)
You'll Love:
- Saving time by building a bank of questions that can be reused in multiple quizzes, self-assessments, and surveys
- Using the tool directly from the Learning Center, or importing it into your own Brightspace!
Building Your Learning Strategy Roadmap (NEW)
Description: Guide alignment and change management processes with the help of your organization's Learning Strategy Roadmap. You'll build this roadmap and share it with your D2L Team in 6 units you can complete at your own pace. Submit your roadmap to gain access to an invitation only webinar with a D2L Learning Strategy Consultant.
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Note: *Must be verified member and logged into the Brightspace Community to download
You'll Love:
- Knowing you've completed your Learning Strategy Roadmap
- Having received guided instruction to complete this important, strategic task
- The opportunity to connect with the Learning Strategy Consulting Team