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Course Assignment From the main page of the BrainStation LMS (Team Leader view), there are options to assign courses. Assign Courses to Learner To work with an individual learner, select Assign Courses to Learner from the main BrainStation LMS page. From this view, select a learner by clicking on Select. From here, you can search for a specific
About Team Leaders & Admins Team Leaders are users (learners) with special capabilities, to create courses, assign courses, run reports, and manage other users. Team Admins are similar but cannot manage other users. In old versions of our LMS there was a separate login needed for Team Leaders. Today Team Leaders use the same login as all othe
The Bigger Brains eLearning app is a free app inside the Microsoft Teams Appstore. This app allows anyone to create tabs to view Bigger Brains eLearning in any Channel or Chat inside Microsoft Teams. Any User can add the Bigger Brains eLearning app, unless prevented by organization settings or policy. A Teams Admin can also add the app for all Users
Learner Dashboard In the Bigger Brains BrainStation experience, your homepage, the My Courses page, looks almost identical whether you are a Team Leader or a Learner. The only difference is the Report button on the Learner view is replaced with the Team Leader button on the Team Leader view. On the My Courses home page, the default view you see firs
Lesson sharing allows users to easily distribute individual lessons with colleagues or peers, providing a flexible way to share educational content. This feature works across various courses and offers multiple sharing methods. Important: Shared lesson links are temporarily accessible, typically valid for 10 days and limited to 10 views to prevent u
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If I complete a course in the Teams app, does it show as completed in the online Learning Portal (BrainStation)? Yes, currently progress in the Teams app is linked to any progress in BrainStation. Will Users receive a Certificate of Completion or Digital Badge for completing a course in the Teams App? Yes, these work the same as they do in BrainS
In any Chat or Channel, add a new Tab by clicking the + icon. After clicking the + icon, search for ‘Bigger Brains eLearning’. If you don’t see ‘Bigger Brains eLearning’, go to the Teams App store and make sure the app is installed. Which License Should You Choose? After adding a Tab, you will be asked to choose from one of three license types. Th
For Bigger Brains courses licensed through our licensing server, the course content may automatically update. This is most commonly used when a course is released before Knowledge Checks or certain translations are available, but may also be used course lessons are updated, added, or removed. Each time a user opens the licensed SCORM course from the
In addition to the courses included in BrainStation, you can create and add custom courses for you team via CourseBuilder. From the Team Leader menu select CourseBuilder to access your list of custom courses and create new courses. Create New Course To create a new course, select +Create New Course. Here you can add the Course Name and choose an I
Download our New User Guide here! Signing In Getting started with BrainStation is easy, just sign in at www.brainstationlms.com! You can sign in many different ways: Username & Password - enter your credentials here to sign in the traditional way Login with Microsoft - if you are already signed in to a Microsoft 365 or personal Microsoft accou
We use these terms throughout our learning platforms, and because they can be confusing, here's how we use them: Learning Management System (LMS) A LMS is a platform to delivering training. Our platform is called the BrainStation LMS, and it's designed to make it easy to find and access eLearning courses - and easy for companies to build their own
Certificates When you complete a Course (in most cases) you will receive a Course Completion Certificate: The Course Completion Certificate can be downloaded as a PDF for printing or sharing with others. Your Certificate may look different depending on the course you completed, and some courses do not have Certificates. Note that this is not the
When implementing Bigger Brains courses in SCORM, xAPI, or AICC format in your LMS, you may have questions about how courses are scored and completed. The handling of scoring varies from LMS to LMS, but this article includes general information about how Bigger Brains courses report learner progress to the LMS. First, your course may or may not incl
In the Team Management portal, the Course Visibility tab can be used to choose which pre-installed Bigger Brains courses can be viewed and accessed by learners on your team. The Selector determines how course visibility will work: If “Show only selected courses” is chosen, only the selected courses will be visible. Any new courses added in the futur
Occasionally Bigger Brains courses may be blocked or partially blocked by a network firewall. The symptoms of a firewall issue may include: A blank screen where content should be showing, especially the video window An error referencing an expired or invalid license, when the customer's license is still valid Videos displaying but not playing, or sh