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Brightspace Pulse doesn't show HTML pages anymore since last update
Hi, Until recently I could open HTML topic pages in the Pulse app without problems. Nowadays, the pulse app opens the HTML pages, but it looks like desktop view with sidebar and options to add new content and stuff, as shown in figure 1. Figure 1. Before it showed the HTML page as a webpage with specific styles and so…
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Spanish Characters
Do you know if there is a button professors can add to to test questions in BrightSpace that has some Spanish characters on it that the students can select to insert? Their keyboards are missing Áá Éé Íí Óó Úú Ññ Üü
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Is it possible to have a customizable pop up message at login
Recently I received a request to have a customizable pop-up message at login to help promote things like mental health resources or contacts at certain times of the semester. This is the exact request: "in working with one of our Mental Health partners Togetherall that we are working to promote, they encouraged having a…
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Is there a way to upload a PDF for users (students) to annotate?
I am trying to create an assignment where students have to read a passage and then make annotations on the passage. I am trying to avoid having students download the PDF, annotate it externally, and then re-upload the PDF for review. I would like for them to be able to annotate it DIRECTLY in the platform. So far, the only…
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How do you default-apply notification settings for newly created learners?
I want to send news item notifications via email to all learners. Is there a way to opt-in learners for this notification setting at the time of learner creation via a bulk upload or SIS integration?
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What tool to set up?
I created a new role and named it "Faculty Observer." I copied this role from the instructor and removed permissions so it can only see or view Course Content, Class List, Class Progress, Calendar, Attendance, Dropbox, Discussions, Email, Grades, Quiz, Users, and News. The problem now is that users with that role can no…
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As a Super Admin, where do I go to see all SCORM content that has been uploaded into our system.
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Quiz Tool
I have students who get logged out (so they say) or their computer dies (though I tell them to make sure their technology works ahead of time) during a time quiz in D2L and when they log back in, they cannot start the quiz back up. Is there a way I can let them start where they left off? Right now, if they have just…
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Enrollment Verification Process
We currently use Qwickly tool that we connected to our D2L environment. We are considering alternatives and have heard mention of using an activity like a quiz. Can anyon share any experiences with using an activity towards enrollment verification. Or any other process used for that purpose
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Can a select box grade item be included in a Calculated grade item? Will students see their average
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Can you delete a quiz question after a quiz has been taken by students?
I would like to delete a quiz question (changing the points denominator) after students have taken a quiz. I know how to rescore a question but am unclear if I can actually delete it completely. Thanks!
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Prohibit repeat questions
Is there a function to prohibit quizzes from repeating a question? My quiz/exam is randomized and scenario based. It has several scenarios and question pools. The scenarios relate to more than one pool, so I want to ask it to pull from multiple pools; however, other scenarios will also pull from overlapping pools, so I…
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Is there a way to set up the doc to prevent downloading?
Is there a way in D2L to prevent students from downloading a document onto their computer? I have a PDF document that I want students to be able to view/read within a specific module, but it is a section of copywritten material. While I have permission from the publisher to use it in the class, students should not be…
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Connecting an assignment with no value to the gradebook
I'm trying to figure out a way to have an assignment appear in the gradebook so that I can mark it "done", but there are no points associated with it. Is that possible?
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[BUG] Quizzes not being published in "Quick Eval"
Through the "Quick Eval" page, categorized by activity, I shared the results of my quiz. There was a "Publish All" option in the quiz's rightmost panel. This, I reasoned, would make the quiz public. Even the Quizzes/Exams page marked the quizzes as published. However, it didn't. The problem was fixed when I manually…
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Role Data for Content Display
Hi, in the data set "Role Details" there is a field "ShowInContent". The description is "ShowInContentIndicates that this role should appear in Content." My question is, what does that really mean? How and where does a role appear in Content?
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Automating Importing Course Components from Master Courses into Academic Courses
Has anyone developed a way to automate importing master course components into academic courses at the start of each term? Our college would like to develop a master course for each course offered. However, we do not have the staff to import components into every course three times per year manually. We also don't want to…
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Can the dimensions on a self-assessment feedback box be expanded/enlarged?
Self Discussions provide the option for instant feedback to students when answering a question. If the question has a lengthy feedback response D2L will elongate the response field. This occasionally results in text being cut off and forces the student to scroll up/down to read the full response (see image below). Is it…
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Submission Views ?
How can you set Submission Views using the new Quiz create/edit experience?
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ATTENDANCE DATA VIEW
How can I FREEZE panes of column 1 (last name, first name) when scrolling to the end and viewing attendance % totals in the LAST column? As it is, cannot see user names along with attendance totals without scrolling back to column 1.