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Checking when student was admitted to Brightspace?
Dear community, I am trying to figure out how to confirm the date a student was added to my course Brightspace. I do not admit students manually, when someone is on the waiting list and there is a free spot, students get automatically added. The question here is how to check when they first got added, and not when their…
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How do I place a Discussion Thread in my D2L content?
How do I place a Discussion Thread and Assignment in my course content?
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Elementary question...
Firstly, I am excited that such a community exists. D2L has made my journey as a developing, passionate educator so much easier! Today my question is not even worthy of this community, not to mention that the answer is probably available in a document somewhere. I apologize. Today, I simply want to use the power of being…
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Downloading Discussion Threads?
Hi there, I am interested in downloading an entire discussion thread from D2L, including names, who said what, and when. I need this in a single file, either in a doc or pdf format. My goal is to analyze the patterns using content analysis techniques. However, I'm having trouble figuring out how to do this on D2L. Could…
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I am trying to figure out how to post a thread on the discussion board?
Health informatics requires us to post an introduction this week. I cannot figure out how to post on the discussion board.
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Blog tool
Are there better instructions someplace for the blog tool? It was just added to my course in the new template, and I can't find any instructions to help students create blogs. Can blogs be graded? Can a link to blogs be added to the Content Menu? Or to the ribbon at the top of the page? I can't even find a way to add a…
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New Quiz to Question Library?
If you make a quick quiz by Create New and manually type in 5 questions. Can you then Import that into the Question Library for self assessment for final exam studying?
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Can survey feedback be restricted to only those who participate?
I'm wondering whether surveys is the right tool. I have an academic who wants to give feedback to students, only if they respond to survey questions.
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students want to email their teacher but we don't show the classlist for students
Is it possible for students to easily email their teacher from Brightspace, but we don't want to show the Classlist to students? How can we achieve this? Thanks for your answer. Regards, Heleen
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How do I set up the Welcome Window Widget to display on the Organization Home page?
The Welcome Window Widget is good for courses, but the information in the documentation says that is can also be used form the organization. It has organization settings. All the directions however, do NOT show how to set it up to work on the Organization Home page. All the directions show is how to use it only within a…
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Release Condition: Award - Award Not Earned?
Hi there, I am trying to set up an intelligent agent to email students with a reminder by a certain date if they have not earned a specific award. Release conditions offer no option for this, only an Award Earned option. Is there any plan to make Award Not Earned available as a release condition in upcoming releases? Or is…
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How do this discussion board works?
I’m new to this. Being trying to figure out this discussion board for the longest.
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Who do I reach out to if my assignments didn't attach
I've completed my assignments and I was unsuccessful in attaching them, who can I reach out to, to see about adjusting grades?
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Is there a way to use the FAQ functionality that you can reuse the same FAQs across course offerings
https://community.d2l.com/brightspace/kb/articles/3653-create-faq-questions-and-categories I'm using the above feature and I want to be able to create some common FAQs that can be used across multiple courses. But I can only see how to add these to each course individually which is a lot of effort and very time consuming,…
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Upcoming events won't disappear from Calendar widget on Homepage
Kia ora, We're setting up a template course that we can easily use to base other lessons on. We have cleaned this template of all assignments, quizes etc, but for some reason the Calendar widget still displays quizzes as upcoming events: When you go into the Calendar tool, it does not show any upcoming Events or Tasks: Is…
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Classlist - Enrolment Date
Hello, Under the classlist tab, we currently see the "Last Accessed" date but we are wondering if its possible to see the "Enrollment Date" into that course. Thanks!
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How can I insert a student's first name in the body of an email using a replace string?
I want to send an email to the entire classlist, but I want the body of the email to begin with "Dear Student," but with the word "Student" replaced by the first name of each student receiving the message. I tried using "Dear {FirstName}," but the email was received saying just that: Dear FirstName.
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How to TAG a user/student within Discussions or Forums
I want to use the "@ mention" function within Forums and Discussions to tag a specific student. How can I do this, I've tried using the @ symbol but i do not get a list showing me the names of students when I do so…
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How do I activate my course?
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Announcement broadcast
Will Brightspace automatically send all students registered for my class the welcome announcement? Do I need to recreate it for multiple notifications? And will Brightspace populate the class address book automatically with registered students' email addresses?