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Vermont plastic bag use dropped 91% following ban, researchers find
A 2023 analysis of a survey of hundreds of Vermonters found the law appeared to have worked. Plastic bag use in the state ...
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Wildfire Evacuation Feels Safest With a Plan, Researchers Find
New University of Vermont research reveals that wildfire survivors who plan ahead for evacuation felt safer—important ...
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Brightspace – Grade Book: Set Up and Use
This article covers how to set up the Brightspace Grade Book so that it works best for your course. For information on how to give grades in Brightspace, see this article on grading. On the Navigation ...
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Brightspace – Release Conditions
Release conditions allow you to create a custom learning path through the materials in your course. When you attach a release condition to an item (Module, Assignment, Quiz, etc.), a student will not ...
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Brightspace – Create a Sandbox Course Space
UVM faculty and staff can create sandbox spaces in Brightspace. Sandbox spaces will never contain student enrollments. They are not teaching spaces. They are only to be used for development if you do ...
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Brightspace – Make Your Course Active (Available) for Students
New Functionality: Access Course Offering Information from your My Courses area! You can now quickly access Course Offering Information from any course in the My Courses area. Just click the ellipsis ...
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Brightspace – Class Progress
The Class Progress Tool is available to both instructor and students in the Course Menu under Grades & Feedback. However, more data sets are available. You can either click on a student’s name to see ...
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Brightspace – Completion Tracking Tool
The Completion Tracking tool in Brightspace helps students stay on track with the course content and activities and it helps instructors track what their students have done in the course. There are ...
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Brightspace – Non-Credit Course Creation/ Learner Self-Enrollment
UVM faculty and staff can create spaces in Brightspaces for educational or organizational purposes. These spaces are for UVM affiliates only. No one without a UVM netid can access these spaces. This ...
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CEMS Printing: Graduate Student, Faculty, and Staff
The following guide provides printing instructions for CEMS Faculty and Staff. FollowMe Queue Printing - CEMS-FacStaff-Printers CEMS-FacStaff-Printers is our recommended queue for printing. It allows ...
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Cisco Secure Client VPN
If you do not already have the Cisco Secure Client app installed on your computer, you can install it using the guide here. There are two addresses available for connecting to UVM’s Virtual Private ...
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Blue Course Evaluations – Completing your Course Evaluations – Student
UVM adopted Blue by Explorance course evaluation software in Fall 2019. Blue is a centralized online evaluation tool with decentralized control and access. It automates invitation and administration ...