Brightspace/Classes: Pronouns FAQ

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For quick reference, below are Frequently Asked Questions for Brightspace/Classes Pronouns. Please select your topic below.

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FAQ

How can I add my pronouns to my account in Brightspace/Classes?

You must first add your pronouns in Pace Portal before they can be viewed in Brightspace/Classes.  Please refer to the following document for instructions on how to add your pronouns in Pace Portal: https://helpdesk.pace.edu/TDClient/213/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=11786

After I add my pronouns in Pace Portal will They automatically be seen by others in Brightspace/Classes?

You must choose to allow your selected pronouns to be seen by others in Brightspace/Classes.  Please refer to the following document for instructions: https://helpdesk.pace.edu/TDClient/213/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=11843

How much time will it take for my pronouns to appear in Brightspace/Classes after I add them in Pace Portal and allow them to be viewed in Brightspace Classes?

It should take up to 24 hours for your selected pronouns or any changes to your selected pronouns to appear in Brightspace/Classes.

Can I create my own pronouns?

At this time you have the opportunity to choose from several pronouns groupings which are available in Pace Portal.

Are pronouns only available for students to select?

All faculty, staff and students have the opportunity to select their pronouns and make them visible in Brightspace/Classes.

Where will my pronouns appear in Brightspace/Classes?

Your selected pronouns will appear near your name in the classlist of your courses.  They can also be viewed in a discussion forum by hovering over a user's profile card.

Once I allow my pronouns to be viewed in Brightspace/Classes, will they also be seen in Qwickly attendance?

Yes, your pronouns will be seen in Qwickly once they you allow them to be viewed in Brightspace/Classes.