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Brightspace Student Resources

Getting Started with Brightspace

What is Brightspace?

  • Brightspace is a learning management system (LMS) or software application used to plan, implement, and assess the learning process. 

How do I access Brightspace?

How can I learn more about Brightspace and get hands-on support?

  • Join us for virtual help 

What browsers are supported by Brightspace?

  • Firefox, Chrome, Safari, and Edge are all supported. Internet Explorer is NOT supported.

When do students have access to their courses?

  • Regardless of the system (Schoology or Brightspace) students get access to their courses on the first day of class - unless an instructor has made the course available earlier.