{"id":26199,"date":"2021-04-20T13:40:07","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T17:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/edc\/?p=26199"},"modified":"2026-05-06T13:27:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T17:27:39","slug":"brightspace-showcase-series-testimonials-from-pilot-instructors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/2021\/brightspace-showcase-series-testimonials-from-pilot-instructors\/","title":{"rendered":"Brightspace Showcase Series: Testimonials from Pilot Instructors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Brightspace Showcase Series: Testimonials from Pilot Instructors\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Wondering what it\u2019s like teaching a course in Carleton\u2019s new Learning Management System (LMS), Brightspace by D2L? You can now hear firsthand from your colleagues about their experiences teaching in the Brightspace pilot!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pilot launched in Winter 2021 with 27 instructors teaching 31 courses. As part of our Brightspace Showcase Series, six pilot instructors sat down with Teaching and Learning Services (TLS) to share their reflections on designing and teaching their course for the first time in the new LMS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"kmsembed-1_u086yadh\" class=\"kmsembed\" title=\"Kaltura Player\" src=\"https:\/\/mediaspace.carleton.ca\/embed\/secure\/iframe\/entryId\/1_u086yadh\/uiConfId\/36153741\/pbc\/204535783\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation allow-pointer-lock allow-popups allow-modals allow-orientation-lock allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-presentation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Featuring Peggy Hartwick (SLaLS), Noah Schwartz (Political Science), Deanna Whelan (Psychology), John Milton (Geography and Environmental Studies), Amrita Hari (Women&#8217;s and Gender Studies) and Graham Galway (Chemistry).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the launch of Brightspace only a couple of weeks away, you can find resources and training options to help get you started in the new system on the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/\">Brightspace Support site<\/a>. You\u2019ll also have the chance to hear from other pilot instructors at our upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/brightspace\/brightspace-showcase-series\/\">Brightspace Showcase events<\/a> over the next couple of months, including the next <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/edc\/cu_event\/brightspace-panel-showcase-2\/\">Panel Showcase on May 20<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wondering what it\u2019s like teaching a course in Carleton\u2019s new Learning Management System (LMS), Brightspace by D2L? You can now hear firsthand from your colleagues about their experiences teaching in the Brightspace pilot! The pilot launched in Winter 2021 with 27 instructors teaching 31 courses. As part of our Brightspace Showcase Series, six pilot instructors [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39665,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26199\/revisions\/39665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/tls\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}