T4LT - Talon Updates 2019

Talon is always improving. In this episode we cover some of these recent changes and highlight a few powerful but lesser used features that you can explore.

T4LT - What's New in Talon (June 2018)

Highlighting a few of the more recent updates in our Brightspace instance called Talon. Included in this episode are the Video Assignment tool, the Date Manager and the Activity Feed widget. As the title suggests, these are live features as of June 2018.

T4LT - Talon Grades, Part II

The second in the Talon Grades series looks at points-based grades and how bonus (extra credit) items need to be configured. Emily gets an A++ (self graded).

T4LT - Talon Grades, Part I

The Grades tool in Talon (Brightspace) can make your eyes go all blurry (actually, our focus was just a bit off when we recorded). In this two part series, we try to gain clarity on the most out of focus elements. In part I, we tackle Grades with weighted categories.

T4LT - Pulse App for Talon

The Pulse App for Brightspace (Talon) by D2L helps students keep their schedule organized. The app displays lists of assignments with peaks and valleys of busy periods. And discussions are coming soon to the app! It's free and available for iOS and Android devices.

https://www.d2l.com/products/pulse/

T4LT - 10 Tips to Improve Talon Student Experience

10 quick suggestions that will improve the student experience in your Talon courses. And while these may be specific to our Talon environment the ideas behind them can be applied to any LMS.