• Activating your NYU Zoom account

    NYU Zoom is a web conferencing tool for teaching and learning located in the course menu of all course sites. If you have not activated your NYU Zoom account already, and you are accessing Zoom through your course site for the first time, you may see an error message followed…

  • Downloading a Panopto Recording

    By default, podcast creation is turned on for your site, meaning Panopto creates an MP4 version of your video, which is what plays when using the embedded viewer or when you’re playing a video on mobile. This version of the video can be made available in the viewer for download….

  • Making a Private Subfolder in Panopto Course Folders

    If you need to record a class session for specific needs i.e. accommodations, holiday recording requests, specific student requests, and don’t want all students to have access to to the recording, follow the steps below to create a private subfolder accessible only to specific users. Create a private subfolder Grant…

  • Creating a Content topic in Manage Files

    You can create a content topic (link to a file within a Unit, Lesson, or Folder) using a file directly from Manage Files. On the Manage Files page, select the check boxes beside the files you want to designate as topics. From the action bar, click the Add Content Topics icon. On the Add Multiple Topics page, from the drop-down list,…

  • Uploading course files

    The Manage Files tool enables you to select and upload files from your computer to your course site. Organize and manage course files and folders while performing tasks such as creating, editing, deleting, uploading, moving files and folder, and zipping and unzipping files. Creating a new folder in Manage Files On…

  • Using the Manage Files tool

    The Manage Files tool is a file management system for your course. You can use this tool to organize and upload files associated with your course. We recommend that you organize your files into folders, creating a folder for each module of content. The functions you can perform in Manage Files can be divided…

  • Creating a Practice Site

    About Practice Sites Practice sites are non-official sites designed for individuals/small groups to create content. The content from these sites can be copied into official course sites as needed. These sites do not have official terms associated with them. These sites exist in the Practice Sites department. How is it…

  • Guide for Support Administrator Role

    The NYU Learning Management System (LMS) (Brightspace) is a cloud learning platform that allows NYU faculty to use web-based collaborative and assessment technologies to enhance the teaching and learning experience. This guide contains top articles related to administrative support roles, permissions, and processes. SA role access can be granted on…

  • Requesting a Zoom Webinar or Large Meeting Add-on

    Zoom Webinars If you need to host a meeting, event, or class with more than 300 people with Zoom you have two options: a webinar or a large meeting. Zoom has created a comparison chart that may help provide some clarity. Below is a quick summary: A large meeting is simply that:…

  • Scheduling a Zoom meeting in NYU Brightspace

    You can schedule a Zoom meeting using the Zoom tool in NYU LMS (Brightspace). Log into NYU LMS (Brightspace) and select the course under My Courses. Click Zoom in the top menu bar. Click Schedule a New Meeting at the top right of the page and enter the meeting information. See Recommend Meeting Settings below. Click Save….