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How do I change the instance value for Template Paths?
I've been manually updating the template path for various courses, but we're ready to finally switch the default path. I went to add the Organization and cascade the change down, but it's not available as an option.
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Managing homepages for enterprises
Hi, We recently created a new enterprise org unit within our Brightspace set up to serve enterprise clients. On a consultation call, we were told that we can create and manage separate homepages for each of these enterprise org units, while keeping our main Administration dept's homepage separate. We've tried to make these…
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Creating branded default template
Hello, I'm testing BSpc for a clent who needs a custom template. I have requested and tried to locate it in the free trial environment, but it is either not possible or not available. I know I can approximate the template by uploading a page, replicating it and updating the content, but I want to create a more enjoyable…
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Course completion API not returning results?
I'm trying to retrieve course completion information via Postman. GET {{BrightspaceDomain}}/d2l/api/le/{{leversion}}/1234/grades/courseCompletion/ GET {{BrightspaceDomain}}/d2l/api/le/1.75/grades/courseCompletion/12345/ Each time I run the GETs above, I get a 200 status, but it doesn't return any details: {"PagingInfo":…
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Grade ranges in custom quiz display results
When creating custom quiz display results, do the grade fields use "greater than or equal to" or "greater than" type logic? Our exams let users have 3 attempts at them. All attempts give slightly different views depending on their grade. I'm never sure how granular I need to be when setting up the Min/Max grades. For…
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Is it possible to add a tour to our Brightspace environment for certain roles?
Hi, In our old LMS (Moodle) it was possible to make a user tour, depending on their role they would see either one thing or another. Is something like that also possible in Brightspace? If so: where can I find that option? Thanks! Marleen
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Outcomes not appearing in Mastery View
Can someone help clarify this article for me? In Best practices for using Grade book Mastery View - Brightspace it states, "Automatic suggestions for the outcomes that are explicitly aligned (directly aligned to the assessment activities or Brightspace Portfolio artifacts) are not currently generated and must be manually…
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How to force learners to retake a course if they fail the final assessment
We have several courses where learners are given 3 opportunities to retake a summative assessment. We'd like to make it possible for learners to retake the course if they fail the 3 assessment attempts, without having to manually reset progress. Is it possible to do this automatically?
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New learner/content experience: Start w/menu in viewer window?
In new learner experience, after you click on a module to view the content, it opens in a full viewer window. Along the left upper corner, you can select the 3 lines to open a table of contents. I'm wondering if there's potentially a config variable or another way to start with the left table of contents open on the…
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How to add a pdf to a form in LMS?
I'm trying to create an application form for one of our courses in the LMS. This form will be copied and used in many upcoming courses for our program. It's important that we include this pdf for registrants to review and "agree" to as part of the registration process. My team has been using a different program for…
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Manager Dashboard Displays Inactive Employees
Hi, My company just implemented Brightspace as our Corporate LMS and I'm wondering if any of the Corporate customers have the following issue - and/or how they resolved it. Love the Manager Dashboard, but when our employees become former employees, we make them inactive in Brightspace. Despite this, they still remain as a…
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Course Selector on Minibar Settings
Is there any way to configure the course selector on the minibar to show the Advanced Search bar?
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How Can VoIP Solutions Enhance Communication in Educational Platforms Like Brightspace?
I'm exploring how VoIP technology can enhance communication tools within educational platforms like Brightspace. Has anyone implemented VoIP solutions to improve engagement or streamline communication within their institution? What are your thoughts on wholesale VoIP providers, and how can they play a role in supporting…
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Ability on Manager Dashboard to filter the view by Worker Type field from User Attributes
Hi, We recently implemented Brightspace as our Corporate LMS. Our Managers LOVE the dashboard but it would be much more helpful if they could sort their employees by Worker Type (a field in the User Attributes). We have corporate employees and contracted employees. For the managers that have a lot of both, it would make it…
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Pulse iOS app now opening course content on device mobile browser
We have been experiencing an issue following the most recent update to Pulse for iOS, and I wanted to check if this is due to a setting that we have not enabled or if it is a wider issue with the platform. When a learner opens a Lesson in Pulse iOS, it is opening the Lesson via and new window in whatever the default…
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Is there a dataset that shows which content objects are optional/required?
I'm trying to find a list of all pages that are marked as optional. I searched Content data sets - Brightspace and didn't see a column that provides this detail.
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Quiz Statistics
Looking for information on how Brightspace Quizzes tool on how Brightspace is analyzing the statistics for quiz questions. My department is good with the statistics for multiple choice questions, but wanted to know about the analysis for the statistics for questions types such as Multi-Select, Matching, etc. Any help would…
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What drives the "No Response" stat in Quiz Statistics?
I have an exam that, when I look at the Quiz Statistics, it shows 4 No Responses. However, when I manually look at the attempts on this question, there are: 3 first attempts 2 learners selected true 1 learner left the question empty with "Not saved" So where are the other 3 "no response" attempts? We DO have some extra…
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Sandbox Development Environment
Hello, I am building an LTI 1.3 tool and have tested it on other LMS platforms to understand compatibility unique to each platform. I would like to register, configure, and test it in D2L Brightspace. Would someone be able to tell me where I can go to learn about setting up a local instance or is there an existing platform…
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How to use a form template in the course content?
I've read the documentation that tells me a form template I create can be added to the content of my course by selecting "Add existing" then selecting "Form" - however, I don't see form listed anywhere as an option. Has anyone else used forms in their course and know what I'm missing? It also says forms can be uploaded to…