how to activate a course on brightspace

How to activate your course and make it available to students: Login to Brightspace and enter your course In the navigation bar, select Course Tools then select Course Admin Under Site Setup, select Course Offering Information Select the box under Activate, then Save .

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How do I activate a D2L course?

Activate a course offeringFrom the Admin Tools menu, click Course Management.Search for the course offering name.Click the course offering you want to activate or deactivate.On the navbar, click Course Admin > Course Offering Information.Select the Course is active check box. ... Click Save.

What does inactive mean on Brightspace?

Once the course has been created in Brightspace, it is set to 'Inactive'. This means that students will not be able to find the course in Course Catalog and cannot enroll. Once you are ready to allow enrollments, please take the following steps: Go to Course Admin in the Navigation bar.

How do I publish a Brightspace course?

Publish a course packageFrom the Admin Tools menu, click Course Publisher.Click Publish Course.From the list, select the courses you want to publish, and click Select.Enter a recipient name, for example, the organization's name.Click Publish.

How do you make a Brightspace course inactive?

On your Brightspace homepage, click on the course settings button (ellipses icon) in My Courses. Click Course Offering Information. From the Course Offering Information page, scroll down to the Active heading. In the Course is active checkbox, select the box to make the course active or inactive as desired.

How do I make content visible to students in Brightspace?

Go to Content in the navbar of your course. Click the desired module. Click on the eye icon on the top right. A bar will appear which you can use to make the (sub)module Visible or Hidden.

How do I make Brightspace visible?

Under Site Setup, click Course Offering Information. Scroll down to the Active heading and select the Course is active checkbox. Click Save. Your course will now be visible and accessible to students.

How do I update Brightspace?

Update your coursesTo modify the start date of the courses, select the Update Course Start check box. Select a date and time.To modify the end date of the courses, select the Update Course End check box. Select a date and time.To modify the course status, select the Update Active check box. Select a status.

What is Publish to LOR in Brightspace?

In Lessons, you can select course content (unit, lesson, or material) you added and publish it to Brightspace Learning Repository (LOR). This allows you to store, manage, and share the course content as learning objects.

How do I hide a course on Brightspace?

Open the context menu of the topic or module you want to hide. Select Hide from Users.

How do you make a course inactive on d2l?

Activate/Deactivate Course Site Hover over the course tile of the course you want to either activate or deactivate. Click on the drop down menu (box with three dots). Select Course Offering Information. Scroll down to the Active section and either check (active) or uncheck (inactive) the Course is Active check box.

How do I Unenroll from a d2l course?

On the navbar, click My Courses. From the description of the class you want to leave, click Unenroll.

How do I hide a course on Brightspace?

Open the context menu of the topic or module you want to hide. Select Hide from Users.

How do I update Brightspace?

Update your coursesTo modify the start date of the courses, select the Update Course Start check box. Select a date and time.To modify the end date of the courses, select the Update Course End check box. Select a date and time.To modify the course status, select the Update Active check box. Select a status.

When a course is active, it becomes accessible to learners in the My Courses widget?

When a course is active it becomes accessible to learners in the My Courses widget, and in the Select a Course menu. If no Start Date and End Date are set in the Course Offering Information the course is immediately available for learners to access.

When is a course no longer visible?

When a course’s End Date is reached and the course is still active , the course is no longer visible to learners in the My Courses widget, and in the Select a Course menu. This is dependent on the configuration variable settings in use at your organization.