{"id":11218,"date":"2017-10-11T13:50:40","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T18:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/?p=11218"},"modified":"2017-10-11T13:50:40","modified_gmt":"2017-10-11T18:50:40","slug":"brightspace-tip-3-orange-is-the-new-blackboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cat.xula.edu\/food\/brightspace-tip-3-orange-is-the-new-blackboard\/","title":{"rendered":"Brightspace Tip #3: Orange is the New Blackboard!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Brightspace<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p>\n

Brightspace (formerly called Desire2Learn or D2L) will replace Blackboard as our learning management system (LMS) starting spring 2018.<\/p>\n

Brightspace training sessions start next week (the week of October 16th). Now is the time to sign-up for training sessions. You can sign-up for trainings on our events<\/a> page.<\/p>\n

Sandbox courses will be used in the Brightspace training sessions. Fill out the Brightspace sandbox course request<\/a> form to request a sandbox course.<\/p>\n

Additionally, our 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

Want more information?<\/h3>\n

Brightspace Migration FAQs<\/a>
\nSign-up for Brightspace training sessions<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Brightspace (formerly called Desire2Learn or D2L) will replace Blackboard as our learning management system (LMS) starting spring 2018. Brightspace training sessions start next week (the week of October 16th). Now is the time to sign-up for training sessions. You can sign-up for trainings on our events page. 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