Bruin Learn Byte 2022-09-06
To: UCLA School of Nursing Faculty
From: Bruin Learn Transformation Team
Subject: Bruin Learn Fall Course & Training/Resources Information
Dear Nursing Faculty,
As you continue to transition your courses to Bruin Learn for the Fall Quarter, we’re reaching out to provide further information regarding upcoming training opportunities and Bruin Learn support/resources.
Upcoming Demonstration & Training Opportunities
Bruin Learn live training sessions will be available throughout August and September and recordings of training sessions are also available. Below is a list of upcoming trainings that we encourage you to take advantage of:
Training Session | Day of Week | Date | Time | Registration |
Quick Start: Preparing to Teach in Bruin Learn | Wednesday | 09/07/2022 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | |
Showcase: Leganto Course Reading List | Wednesday | 09/07/2022 | 10:00 am – 11:00 am | |
Assignments & Grading | Thursday | 09/08/2022 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | |
Managing Assessments with New Quizzes | Friday | 09/09/2022 | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm | |
Pages and the Rich Content Editor | Tuesday | 09/13/2022 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | |
Quick Start: Preparing to Teach in Bruin Learn | Wednesday | 09/14/2022 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | |
Assignments & Grading | Thursday | 09/15/2022 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | |
Quick Start: Preparing to Teach in Bruin Learn | Tuesday | 09/20/2022 | 10:00 am – 11:30 am | |
Gradebook & Speedgrader | Tuesday | 09/20/2022 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | |
Assignments & Grading | Wednesday | 09/21/2022 | 10:00 am – 11:30 am | |
Course Flow with Modules | Friday | 09/23/2022 | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm | |
Getting Started in Bruin Learn | Tuesday | 09/27/2022 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | |
Getting Started in Bruin Learn | Thursday | 09/29/2022 | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm | |
Group Work & Collaboration | Tuesday | 10/04/2022 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm |
10-Minute Activity: Arrange Your Bruin Learn Dashboard
Your Bruin Learn Dashboard contains courses for upcoming terms as well as previous courses, including those migrated from CCLE to Bruin Learn. To make getting to your course sites more efficient, there is an easy way to “favorite” courses on your Dashboard and make them appear at the top. Take 10 minutes today and follow the Managing Courses on your Bruin Learn Dashboard guide to set yourself up for quick access to your current course sites once the Fall Quarter starts.
Bruin Learn Office Hours
The Bruin Learn Transformation Team will be hosting Instructional Design Office Hours daily through the end of September, including twice daily office hours beginning September 19. Access Office Hours for drop-in support for building your Bruin Learn Course Sites.
Where to Seek Help
Additional resources are 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 the next two months, 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!
Sincerely,
Kyle Sanford, MSOD
Bruin Learn / LMS Transformation Team
Kim Ballard, PhD
Bruin Learn / LMS Transformation Team
For more Information:
Visit the LMS Transformation Website
Join us on Slack on the #lms-transformation channel