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email parents/guardians
I am on Brightspace and I want to email not just the students, but also their parents....where are the parent email (I see the student email addresses)???? We have these in our Google Classroom and Po…
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Email
Started by Susan.T.31
Most recent by Stan.S.520
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Jan 11, 2024
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Disscusion Board
Hello, An instructor created two discussions one for students to post their summery of their paper it was open from Dec. 6-8. Then the instructor created another discussion for you students to reply t…
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Discussions
Started by Laura.I.284
Most recent by Sangeetha.T.629
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Dec 13, 2023
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Printing from Assignment Annotation grading view, adds blank page
When printing assignment files from the grading interface, a blank page is added at the beginning. How do we stop that from happening?
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Assignments
Started by Annemarie.B.443
Most recent by Rusha.S.831
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Dec 8, 2023
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Hide image name in Brightspace questions
Is there a way to hide the name of an image that is used in a Brightspace question or to disable the "save image as" function? For example, when creating a matching question where you ask the students…
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Quiz Question Library
Started by Mike.G.126
Most recent by Rusha.S.831
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Dec 8, 2023
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Talent Management Module?
Does Brightspace have an Talent Management module, or a feature to integrate with one?
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Partners
Started by Nadine.L.247
Most recent by Rusha.S.831
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Dec 7, 2023
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We noticed our Brightspace student logins don't correlate with our usage.
For example they are logging in to watch videos from a teacher but its not showing that they have accessed the content. Is there a way to correct this? We are putting it in as content html or weblink.
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User Progress
Started by Tiffany.C.126
Most recent by Dmitry.L.956
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Nov 24, 2023
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Adding a parent email to a student profile
Hello, our staff are trying to link a parent email to a student profile to that we can email a parent and student at the same time within D2L. Is this possible? Thanks
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Email
Started by Karen.C.864
Most recent by Chris.S.534
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Nov 16, 2023
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Importing from the Resources
Hi, I really want to import this: https://community.desire2learn.com/d2l/home/21213 I downloaded it but it will not import to my D2L shell. I wonder if it is because I am PDSB? Not sure. Please help.
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Import Export Copy Components
Started by Cynthia.R.852
Most recent by Chris.S.534
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Nov 16, 2023
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Language Pack Quality Survey & Gift Giveaway!
Thank you to everyone who took part in our Language Pack Quality Survey to improve our product. Your feedback is driving our enhancements for both our internal teams and external audiences! 🌍️ Today,…
#localization
Started by Katrina.E.377
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Nov 15, 2023
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What Creator + tools do you want to see demo'd?
Hey Community!👋 We need your help🤗 Please connect with our short survey to tell us what Creator + tools you'd like to see demonstrated at an upcoming Community event. Help us shape our community eve…
Creator +
Started by Julie.L.787
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Nov 14, 2023
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Not all Widgets are available when customizing course offering homepages
I have received reports from several users who are trying to customize their homepages but not all widgets are available to them. This includes both Custom and System Widgets. I have replicated the is…
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Widget
Started by John.S.971
Most recent by Nikhil.P.90
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Oct 29, 2023
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When searching within an article where do you want the search function to pull answers from?
🎉 We're excited to be releasing some new functionality to our Community over the next few quarters! 🙋‍♀️ Help us build a better Community experience with your feedback (vote using the options follow…
Started by Stefanie.B.518
Most recent by Stefanie.B.518
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Oct 25, 2023
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Personal chat between student and instructor
Hi, I am looking for an option that allows students to send me a message as an instructor. Actually, I am only interested in reporting absences. I use discussions for a Q+A where they can ask question…
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Started by Kees.M.181
Most recent by Kees.M.181
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Oct 20, 2023
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Quiz Tool Notification Email include the Grade?
Hello, Does anyone know if it's possible on notification emails for Quizzes to include the grade also in the email so I don't have to look it up in the LMS every time?
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Started by Justin.A.924
Most recent by Justin.A.924
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Oct 16, 2023
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Is there a way to remove a competency from a hierarchy
Is there a way to remove a competency from a hierarchy built in Competencies tool?
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Started by Jeff.L.592
Most recent by Nikhil.P.90
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Oct 5, 2023
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Time limit limitation
A Korean instructor contacted me re the new "Auto-submit when time is up" feature in Quizzes. There seems to be a lack of connection between "Time Limit" and "Due Date". This is a problem because thes…
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Quiz
Started by Mike.B.559
Most recent by Mike.B.559
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Sep 27, 2023
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Need help contacting someone on H5P
Hi, I need a contact person in Australia, having trouble adding h5p into Brightspace. The option in "insert files" is not there. Can someone please provide me with a contact phone or email ? Thanks
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Started by Todd.N.580
Most recent by Michelle.T.865
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Sep 27, 2023
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Rubric asterick
Received a question from the faculty about the ability to adjust the assigned score in a rubric. When they tried to lower a value to represent 80% for a category, the interface responded with a blue, …
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Started by Charlene.S.272
Most recent by Michelle.T.865
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Sep 23, 2023
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Reporting Language Pack Challenges
Hello, Brightspace Community! We're excited to share an important development in our ongoing efforts to enhance the user experience in Brightspace. Localization at D2L has been hard at work, and they'…
Started by Julie.L.787
Community Corner
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Sep 21, 2023
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Correct calendar synching
I copied a course from my first 8-weeks to my second 8-weeks section. While I did change the due dates of assignments in the publisher website and the dates followed through in the LMS modules, the ca…
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Calendar
Started by Deborah.D.645
Most recent by Jeffrey.M.844
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Sep 18, 2023
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