Course Development Shell & Sandbox Requests

Introduction

Faculty and Staff can request a course development shell, also known as a sandbox, which is an empty course within our Learning Management System (LMS), Brightspace.

This is used to develop content without affecting a live course. You can also request course templates to help with the development of your course. For more information on available templates, please visit our Course Templates article.

Steps to Request

Note: Who is eligible to use it?

  • Faculty, Staff, Organization Leaders

The requester is responsible for initiating the request. Submit a General "Create Case" request through the COLTT support portal at utrgv.edu/coltthelp.

  1. Requestor information.
  2. Development Course/Organization Name.
  3. Detailed Description – Explain what the Development shell will be used for.

Course Information Section of the Create Case request form

How to Get Support with this Request

Contact: COLTT Help Desk

Additional Resources