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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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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?
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How can I turn spellcheck on (for announcements and discussions)?
I thought spellcheck was always on but I am working with an academic who cannot turn spellcheck on for announcements and discussions (or HTML pages for that matter). THe browser spell check is turned on too. It means every time he wants to type an announcement, he must first type it in word and then copy and paste over.…
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How to migrate announcements from Blackboard Learn to Brightspace
My Blackboard Learn course has about 70 announcements that are now unavailable for students to view because their end dates were in the past. I keep them that way, and each semester I activate them at various times by setting new start dates. When my Blackboard course gets exported and then imported to Brightspace, will…
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Full email in Brightspace
Does anyone use full email in Brightspace? We're a charity and work with young people in schools. We'd like to use full email in Brightspace to contact them as they have access to the platform, but we would prefer that they just use their school emails rather than have a Brightspace email as well. Can we use existing…
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How do i sent an email with our class zoom link to my entire class at one time?
I need to send the zoom link to the class but the feature to send an email to them all is no longer available. I can only IM them
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Display/hide author info on announcements
Hello, As a superadmin, how do I enable the check box that allows the announcement author to select whether their name is displayed? I have tried Thanks, Courtney
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Review a quiz to see which questions the student ansewed incorectly.
Wish to review an exam/Quiz with student to see the questions answered incorrectly.
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Sending announcement to particlular students/courses
I wanted to do a global announcement that would post in courses. I have tried using release conditions under classlist for users enrolled in an org unit at the school level but no success. Do I need it for each course offered or is there an easier way.