As from 4:30 pm on Wednesday 15 September 2021 the Additional Students Tab in MyLO Manager will be removed. The introduction of Real Time enrolment integration between Student Management and MyLO has minimised the requirement to add students via the Additional Students tab in MyLO Manager. Adding students via this tab overrides Student Management/MyLO Integration.  […]

The August release of Brightspace (MyLO) has a number of updates that will be available for staff. This includes: Discussion tool – consistent evaluation experience (opt-in) Assignment tool – consistent evaluation experience (on by default) New HTML editor (on by default) Discussions – improvements to visibility and posting restrictions ( on by default) Rubrics – […]

On the 25th of May the MyLO landing page: https://mylo.utas.edu.au/d2l/home will undergo a few small changes. Replacing the existing Important Information widget at the top of the page, will be a new auto-scrolling Carousel for important announcements. As per the image below images will scroll across the screen every three seconds. These can be manually […]

Blackboard Collaborate have now released Gallery View enabling you to view up to 25 attendees on a page (not currently available in Safari, and only available to moderators in this initial release) To support the release of Gallery View Blackboard have created the following short YouTube clip: https://youtu.be/h2050HbWeBs More detailed information is available on the […]

Following the recent communication from the Academic Division we are excited to announce Zoom LTI Integration is now available in MyLO units. During Semester One Blackboard Collaborate will remain available for use.  The new Zoom Integration will provide an opportunity for you to become familiar with using Zoom within your units, and provides a secure […]

As from 16 December 2020, Echo360 sections for Award units will be requested from within MyLO Manager How Do I request an Echo360 section for my new unit? The following help guide will explain the process: https://www.utas.edu.au/mylo/staff/staff-resources/echo360/how-to-book How long does it take for my Echo360 section to be created? Your Echo360 section will be created overnight, […]

The create and edit Assignments page has an updated look and feel. The classic tabbed view has been transformed into a new, fully immersive page layout. You can op-in or opt-out at any time. More instructions on this can be found here: https://www.utas.edu.au/mylo/staff/staff-resources/assessments-and-grades/new-assignment-experience

Echo360 have now released the first iteration of their new inbuilt Video Editor. The Editor has been completely redesigned to be more user-friendly, making common video and audio editing tasks simple to complete from your browser. There are further exciting enhancements due to be released over the coming months. The following is a quick start guide […]

On Wednesday 31st of July,  the language seen in the drop-down option for users when creating content – from Create a File to Create a Web Page will be updated. This change in terminology will provide a clearer indication particularly for new users, in respect to the different types of content which can be created […]

Echo360 has replaced the current version of Personal Capture (PCAP) with an updated version. This new version has a new overall appearance and navigation. The new Universal Capture: Personal is now available to download for all Echo360 Users, including students.  This can be downloaded at the following link: https://echo360.org.au/downloads Requirements to run Universal Capture: Personal Windows requirement: Windows 10 […]

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