{"id":11053,"date":"2017-09-22T07:17:51","date_gmt":"2017-09-22T12:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/?p=11053"},"modified":"2017-09-22T07:23:27","modified_gmt":"2017-09-22T12:23:27","slug":"brightspace-tip-1-brightspace-is-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/brightspace-tip-1-brightspace-is-coming\/","title":{"rendered":"Brightspace Tip #1: Brightspace is Coming!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/We_are_Moving-640.jpg\" title=\"we're moving\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/We_are_Moving-640.jpg?resize=512%2C364\" alt=\"luggage with stickers and caption Brightspace is replacing Blackboard\" height=\"364\" width=\"512\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Brightspace (formerly called Desire2Learn or D2L) will replace Blackboard as our learning management system (LMS) starting spring 2018. Brightspace has an intuitive design that makes it easy to accomplish tasks quickly. There are a number of features that faculty and students will find useful, including drag-and-drop file management, a mobile friendly interface, virtual classrooms, student portfolio tool, end-user support, and built-in analytics. Visit the D2L website for more information about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.d2l.com\/products\/package\/core\/\">Brightspace<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Brightspace training sessions will be offered starting mid-October. You can sign-up for training sessions on our <a href=\"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/events\">events<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, our <a href=\"http:\/\/xulacat.wikispaces.com\/Brightspace+FAQs\">Brightspace Migration FAQs<\/a> have been updated. Please review the updated FAQs, they should be able to answer your questions about our migration plan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brightspace (formerly called Desire2Learn or D2L) will replace Blackboard as our learning management system (LMS) starting spring 2018. Brightspace has an intuitive design that makes it easy to accomplish tasks quickly. There are a number of features that faculty and students will find useful, including drag-and-drop file management, a mobile friendly interface, virtual classrooms, student <a href=\"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/brightspace-tip-1-brightspace-is-coming\/\" class=\"more-link\">...continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \"Brightspace Tip #1: Brightspace is Coming!\"<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[403],"tags":[402],"class_list":{"0":"post-11053","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-brightspace","7":"tag-brightspace","8":"h-entry","9":"hentry","10":"h-as-article"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p82MQk-2Sh","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10870,"url":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/brightspace-is-coming\/","url_meta":{"origin":11053,"position":0},"title":"Brightspace is Coming!","author":"Janice Florent","date":"August 1, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Have you heard that Brightspace was selected to be our new Learning Management System (LMS)? 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