BruinLearn Byte 2022-07-01
- Cynthia James
To: UCLA School of Nursing Faculty
From: Bruin Learn / LMS Transformation Team
Subject: Bruin Learn Byte – Creating your Instructor Profile, Training, Where to Seek Help
Dear Faculty,
As we continue the transition from CCLE to Bruin Learn, we’d like to provide you with a few next steps for you to consider. Please see the information below:
10-Minute Activity: Create Your Instructor Profile
Bruin Learn provides instructors with the opportunity to create a profile on the platform. Profiles allow you to update your name, preferred contact methods, and any personal links for your account. Your profile information can be viewed by all users in your courses.
To add your photo, update your name, add your title, add an introduction about yourself, or provide any links on your profile, see the Bruin Learn/Canvas Edit My Profile Guide.
Training Resources
There are several opportunities for you to engage in Bruin Learn training, whether self-paced, one-on-one, virtually, etc. See below for our current training offerings.
Sign up for an upcoming training session. If you missed previous Bruin Learn trainings, there are additional opportunities to attend an introductory training session. Click the links below to register.
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Attend Office Hours. Join Bruin Learn instructional designers and teaching & learning specialists for drop-in office hours to discuss advanced topics or design considerations. You can find a list of Office Hours dates and times on the Bruin Learn Office Hours page.
Request one-on-one support. Join one of our Instructional Designers, Kim Ballard, for one-on-one training. This is a great opportunity to ask questions on a certain function or have an expert review your progress in Bruin Learn. Contact Kim via the information listed below.
Kim Ballard (kballard@it.ucla.edu)
Bruin Learn Instructional Designer
Where to Seek Help
Help is just a click away. In the “Help” menu, you will find information on self-guided training resources designed to teach you general platform navigation. Enhanced trainings are also available in the Bruin Learn Resource Guide. Bruin Learn support is available 24/7 via chat or phone with Canvas Support, as well as from the Help menu.
Over the course of your onboarding to Bruin Learn, we ask that you please contact the LMS Transformation team with thoughts and feedback through the means listed at the end of this message. Thank you again for your partnership in this transition - I look forward to seeing your success on this new platform!
Best,
Kyle Sanford
Bruin Learn / LMS Transformation Team
Kim Ballard
Bruin Learn / LMS Transformation Team
For more Information: