Submit to an Assignment Folder


  1. On the Content page, click on the assignment name.
    Shows an Assignment Submission Folder.
    Or navigate to the Assignment list in the navbar by clicking Course Activities then Assignments.
    Identifies Assignments in Course Activities
  2. Open the Assignment you are submitting to by clicking on the name of the Assignment.
    Identifies Assignment

IMPORTANT:  Your instructor may choose one of several options for the submission: File Submission, Text Submission, Paper, or In-Person Submission.

File Submission

  1. Click Add a File.
    Identifies Add a File button
  2. Select the source location of the file in the Add a File window. My Computer in this example.
    Identifies My Computer
  3. Click the Upload button.
    Identifies Upload button
  4. Locate the file you wish to submit and double-click to add it or click it once to select the file then click the Open button.
    Indicates a file and identifies the Open button
    • The following file types are accepted by the Assignment viewer.

Extension

File Type

Notes

HTM, HTML, MHT, MHTML

Web document

Brightspace Learning Environment strips the <title> tag and text within the tag from user created web documents

RTF, PPT, PPS, PDF, DOC, DOCX, PPTX, XML, XLS, TXT, WPD

Text document

 

JPG, JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP, TIF, TIFF

Image

 

SWF, MPG, MPEG, RM, MP3, MP4, M4V, M4A, AVI, WAV, RAM, ASF, MOV, RA

Media

The extensions MP4, M4V, and M4A allow users to drag entire albums, video podcasts, and movies from iTunes


NOTE: The file size limit for an individual file is 244 MB.

  1. The selected file shows in the Add a File window. Click ADD.
    Identifies Add button
    • If you have invalid characters in the file name, you will see this error:
      Shows error message.
    • If you submit the wrong file type, you will see this error:
      Shows error message for incorrect file type.
  2. Back on the Assignment screen, click SUBMIT to complete your submission.
    Shows Submit button
  3. Confirm the uploaded files are listed, the submission date and time, and that an email was sent confirming the submission.
    Identifies Done button
  4. Click DONE.

Text Submission

  1. Enter the required text.
  2. Click Submit.

Shows the text submission screen.

Paper or In-Person Submission

After you turn in your paper to your instructor, click Mark as Complete.

Shows the Paper or In Person Submission Screen.