Instructor Training for the Brightspace Learning Object Repository
This training engagement provides essential coverage of the configuration and maintenance strategies for Brightspace Learning Repository (LOR) for new and existing clients. This session will provide essential knowledge required for instructors, facilitators, and course designers on using Brightspace Learning Repository for storage and building courses.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
During this workshop, each participant will work within a training course to understand how Brightspace Learning Repository allows them to manage their resources. They will understand how to publish, search for, and retrieve a variety of objects within their courses and elsewhere. At the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- Publish resources to a Learning Repository from multiple sources
- Manage personal objects stored in a Learning Repository
- Retrieve objects from a Learning Repository
- Apply knowledge of Brightspace Learning Repository features used to support storage and build courses with inclusive design principles
DURATION
2 hours
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS
Up to twelve per trainer.
AUDIENCE
This informative session is geared towards Instructors, Helpdesk, technical support staff, and other individuals from your organization who will be involved with the day-to-day use of Brightspace Learning Repository or who support those who use it. Administrators may wish to attend to gain a better understanding of how to build courses using Brightspace Learning Repository.
DELIVERY METHOD
Live Virtual Classroom
SCHEDULING YOUR PRIVATE TRAINING
Once your order is received D2L will contact you within 2 business days to schedule your session.
Our lead time is typically 2 to 3 weeks from the date of request but can be higher during peak times which are typically June, July and August.
While we will make every effort to accommodate your preferred dates, scheduling of sessions will be dependent on the availability of a suitable delivery resource.
Brightspace Learning Object Repository Instructor Training Agenda
INTRODUCTION TO BRIGHTSPACE LOR
We will begin by learning how to navigate LOR as well as become familiar with key terminology. We will get introduced to D2L resources to assist in ongoing learning and development.
Areas of Focus
- Logging into Brightspace
- High level overview of the LOR
- Navigating to Brightspace Community
- Exploring Brightspace Help
LEARNING OBJECT INTERACTIONS
We will explore how to locate and interact with learning objects in the LOR.
Tools and Areas of Focus
- Searching Learning Objects
- Managing Learning Objects
LEARNING OBJECT PUBLISHING
We will learn how to create and publish learning objects within LOR.
Areas of Focus
- Publishing a New Object
- Overwriting an Existing Object
LEARNING OBJECT RETRIEVAL
This area focuses on retrieving learning objects and creating collections within LOR.
Areas of Focus
- Retrieving a Learning Object
- Linking into a Course
- Creating a Collection
SUMMARY
Discuss questions and ideas based on the session.
Area of Focus
- Summary and Q/A Session