Adding Users to your Course on Brightspace

These are the instructions for adding an existing Brightspace user on to your course:

1. Go to the Class Organisation Tab on the navbar.

Select Classlist from the drop down menu

Screenshot of Brightspace showing the Class Organisation on the green navbar highlighted with the dropdown menu showing and Classlist highlighted in red.

 

3. Click on Add Participants, and choose Add Existing Users.

Screenshot of Classlist with Add Existing users highlighted in red.

 

4. Enter a name or email address in the search field. Click the search icon.

Screenshot of Add Existing Users with search options highlighted

 

5. 
A. Locate the correct person, and check the box to the left.
B. Assign the person a role.
C. click Enroll Selected Users.

Screenshot of list of Existing users with A B and C highlighed in red, corresponding to steps A, B and C in no. 5.

 

Note: You should choose ‘Instructor’ to add a fellow staff member as co-instructor and ‘Learner’ to add a student user.

 

You will be taken to a confirmation page. You may click ‘Done’ if you are finished or click ‘Add More Participants' and repeat steps 1-5 if you need to add other users.
 

Screenshot showing the confirmation of enriolment page with the Done and Add More Participants buttoned highlighted.

 

Result

A new user is added to your module, and assigned to whichever role you choose: instructor or student.