To submit an assignment for your course in Brightspace, you must first make sure you log into the Brightspace course.
STEP 1:
In your course content, select the module or tab in the Nav bar that contains your course's assignments.
This may vary from each course.
For example, some content can be only be accessed from the Nav bar.
If your professor adds content to a module, content can be accessed from the modules.
If you do not see content, reach out to your professor to find out about restrictions and availability dates.
After locating the assignment tab, select the name of the assignment that you wish to submit.
STEP 2:
After selecting the assignment name, you will be directed to the assignment page.
On the assignment page, select Add a File.
Depending on what your professor's requirements are, the professor may request a specific file type.
Reach out to your professor if you are not sure what type of file type should be submitted.
PDF and Word file formats are recommended.
STEP 3:
A pop up window appears, select "My Computer". This is the best practice recommended to upload a file.
(There are options to select from other locations such as Google Drive or a Group Locker.)
You can upload files up to a maximum of 2.75 GB.
STEP 4:
Browse your computer and upload file or drop in the area provided.
STEP 5:
Click Add.
STEP 6:
After uploading your assignment, your assignment title will appear,
click the "Submit" button located on the bottom of the screen.
STEP 7:
If your submission was successful, you will be receive a submission receipt on the screen.
A confirmation will be sent to your SUNY Old Westbury email.
Click Done.
You also can review your file Submission History in the Assignment tab.
If your submission was unsuccessful, then you should check the file type and make sure it is an accepted format.
If the issue persists, then reach out to servicedesk@oldwestbury.edu with your name, course ID,
and assignment name so that a member from the ITS department can properly assist you.