Submit a Brightspace Assignment

When you use the File Submission, you have the option to:

• Add a file
• Record Audio
• Record Video
• Drag and Drop files
• Browse for files
• Add comments in the editor textbox

To attach a file (i.e. a pdf, Word, mp4, etc.) you created on your device:

1. Either drag and drop your files into the Drop files area or you can click the click link to browse and go find your files on your device.

2. A notification will appear once your file has been uploaded.

3. Once you've completed the assignment, click Submit.

4. Your assignment will display Submitted in the top right corner.

To add a file from your device:

1. Click on Add a File
2. Select My computer

The same Record Audio and Record Video options are available.

The Comments textbox is also accessible with all the options to format the text entered.

Once submitted, the assignment will show the submission in the completion status in the Assignments list.

Additional Options

Attach a file saved in your Brightspace Locker

1. Click on Add a file.
2. Select My Locker (or Group Locker if it is a Group assignment).
4. Find your file.
5. Click on Add.

Audio or video recordings

If your instructor asked for an audio or video recording, click the tab options and follow the instructions to create and attach a video or audio recording into your assignment.

Comments editor textbox

You can also add a comment by clicking in the Comments editor textbox.

Use the textbox editor to type and submit your answer.

The Text submission type assignment will have a text submission box in the My Work section.

Format Content

1. Click inside the Text Submission box to reveal the small toolbar.
2. In the Editor Textbox, you can format text using the first three icons:

• You can make the text bold, italics or underline
• Use text justification or lists
• Change text font, size or colour

Insert Stuff

Click on the Insert Stuff icon to:

• Embed a video saved in Kaltura
• Embed a media saved in your Media Library (video or audio)
• Insert documents from your OneDrive
• Add Video Notes (which is a way to create a quick video or audio on the spot)
• , insert a Youtube video, or insert links to external websites and more.

Click on the + Other Insert Options to add equations, tables, Insert Image and more.

Once you are ready, click Submit to submit your assignment.

You will see a notification saying Submitted in the top right corner of your screen when your assignment is submitted.

If you accessed a Text Submission Type Assignment from Activities > Assignment, the same options exist, but the textbox will show the complete toolbar right away.

Once submitted, the assignment will show the submission in the completion status in your Assignments list.