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Brightspace

Brightspace from D2L is a cloud-based learning management system (LMS) that helps run both blended and fully online courses.

  • Student: Getting Started with Brightspace

    Intended Audience: Students About Most Michigan Virtual courses use the Brightspace Learning Management System (LMS). This guide helps students begin working in their Brightspace course and understand how to move forward once enrolled. For more detailed navigation tips, ref...

  • Student: Viewing Course Progress in Brightspace

    Intended Audience: Students About This guide explains how students can access and understand their course progress using the My Progress tool within the Brightspace Learning Management System (LMS). This tool allows students to view their current grades, assignment status, ...

  • Turnitin Guidance For Instructors

    Intended Audience: Instructors About Any assignment submitted within Brightspace that has Turnitin® enabled will generate a Similarity Report.  Current settings will grant Michigan Virtual instructors automatic access to the full text of a matching paper that has previously...

  • Understanding and Completing Quizzes in Brightspace

    Intended Audience: Students About Quizzes in Brightspace are designed to assess students' progress and knowledge retention. Quiz questions may be presented in a random or set order and can vary between students. Some quizzes are graded automatically, while others requir...

  • Understanding Assignments in Brightspace

    Intended Audience: Students About This guide helps students understand how to access, complete, and review assignments in their Brightspace courses. It also explains how students can view feedback from instructors after assignments are graded. Instruction Accessing an Ass...

  • Understanding Course Email Notifications

    Intended Audience: Students About Michigan Virtual instructors use course email notifications to help students stay informed about academic progress and identify areas for improvement. These targeted messages are designed to promote student success and ensure equitable supp...

  • Understanding Quiz Submissions and Scores in Brightspace

    Intended Audience: Students About This guide helps students understand how to access and review their quiz submissions and scores in Brightspace, Michigan Virtual’s primary learning platform. Reviewing past quiz attempts helps students reflect on their performance and prepa...

  • View a Student’s Progress Summary

    Intended Audience: Affiliation Users, Mentors About Mentors and affiliation users can monitor a student’s progress in their Learning Management System (LMS). This guide explains how to determine if a student is using Brightspace and how to access their Progress Summary for ...

  • View Assignment, Quiz and Test Grades

    Intended Audience: Students About The Brightspace Learning Management System (LMS) provides students with access to their grades for assignments, quizzes, and tests. The Grades page shows individual scores, grading formulas, instructor feedback, and—depending on the course—...

  • Why Course Content Is Not Accessible in Brightspace

    Intended Audience: Students About If a student is unable to access lessons or assignments in a Brightspace course, it is likely because the Student Orientation to Online Learning course (also called "Unit 0") has not been completed successfully. This orientation c...