NYU LMS (Brightspace), the learning management system (LMS) is a cloud learning platform that will enable NYU faculty to use web-based collaborative and assessment technologies to enhance the teaching and learning experience. Instructors can use this service to design full-featured online course environments for the participants of their classes. Participants may access course materials, collaborate with others, engage with interactive assessments and assignments, and track their progress in a course grade book.
1.Accessing & Navigation
NYU LMS could be accessed through NYU Home/Academic Tab/NYU LMS(Brightspace) or through URL: https://brightspace.nyu.edu directly.
You could check this article for information about system navigation, notification/general preferences, and course access.
2. Course Site Creation
Course site needs to be created each semester by the primary instructor at least 48hrs prior to the start of the class.
You could read this article or watch the video for detailed instructions on how to set up your course site.
To get a quick start with a simple course site, you could check this video for steps.
3. Core Tools
| Sharing Content
Tools: Content |
Assessing Comprehension
Tools: Assignment/Quizzes/ |
| Grading
Tools: Assignment Annotation/Rubrics/Grades/ |
Communication:
Tools: Announcement/Email/Discussion/ |
| Enhanced Integration
Tools: Course Reserve/Respondus Browser Lockdown/etc |
Learning Statistics
Tools: Content Report/Class progress/Annoto Dashboard |
4. Additional Resources
- NYU LMS (Brightspace) Integrations
- NYU Servicelink Guide for Instructors
- Shanghai Training resources
5. Support
Please feel no hesitate to contact Shanghai.RITS@nyu.edu for questions related.