Michael Coley
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July 2025 Brightspace updates
This July there are several important updates coming to Brightspace. Below are the highlights of this month’s D2L release notes. For a link to the complete list of updates and releases, refer to the references section at the end of this post. Assignments – Flexible… Read MoreJul. 7, 2025
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May 2025 Brightspace Updates
This month there are only a few important updates to Brightspace. Below are the highlights of this month’s updates and improvements. For a full list of updates from D2L, click the link in the References section at the bottom of this page. Assignments – Retract feedback in bulk on the… Read MoreMay. 6, 2025
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April 2025 Updates to Brightspace
This April, D2L brings several new updates and fixes to Brightspace. Below are some highlights of the updates users will see this month. Quizzes – New Quiz Evaluation Experience This month D2L brings a new and updated evaluation experience to quizzes. The new evaluation experience brings the interface of… Read MoreApr. 7, 2025
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New Quiz Evaluation Experience Comes to Brightspace
Note: As of July 2025, the new quiz evaluation experience is the only option in Brightspace. As such, Instructors cannot switch back to the older interface any longer. D2L, the company that makes Brightspace, has introduced a new update to the Quiz grading interface. As this update is released… Read MoreApr. 7, 2025
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January and February 2025 Brightspace Release Notes
As the Spring semester is well underway, there have been a few updates that have come out in January and February of this year. Below is a list of highlights of recent changes that are now available in ×ÔοÊÓÆµ’s Brightspace. To see the full list of updates from D2L, please… Read MoreFeb. 14, 2025
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December 2024 Brightspace Updates
As the end of 2024 is upon us, D2L has a few important updates to Brightspace to round out the year. These updates will come out on Friday, December 13. These updates are in addition to the big Creator+ update we launched a few weeks ago. For more information about… Read MoreDec. 9, 2024
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November 2024 Brightspace Updates
This November there are a couple of small updates that can be expected to arrive this week. In addition to these updates as part of the regular monthly update from D2L (the company that makes Brightspace), there’s also another big update we’ll be announcing next week. Groups – Restore groups… Read MoreNov. 11, 2024
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Fall 2024 Brightspace Updates
During September and October, D2L released several new features for Brightspace. Below are a few highlights of important updates that are now available in Brightspace. Assignments – Update to assignment annotations toolbar As part of the September update, the unsupported Bookmarks tool is disabled and the Bookmarks option in annotations… Read MoreOct. 16, 2024
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August Instructional Tech Spotlight – Common Services Offered by Brightspace Support
Each fall, many instructors contact the Educational Technology team with various requests for support related to their Brightspace courses. In an effort to bring greater visibility to the types of services the EdTech team provides to ×ÔοÊÓÆµ instructors, we want to highlight some of the most common requests we get… Read MoreAug. 14, 2024
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August 2024 Brightspace Update Preview
This August D2L is bringing several important updates to Brightspace. Below are a selection of the updates that should be most impactful to ×ÔοÊÓÆµ faculty and students. Assignments – Assessment workflows enhanced Advanced Assessments help instructors and administrators to better manage courses with large class sizes and multiple evaluators,… Read MoreAug. 5, 2024