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Availability of Course Templates
Dear Brightspace Community, We are the new adaptors of the D2L Brightspace LMS. We will be creating our courses soon but we would like to know if there are any templates for the courses in the system that we could use initially. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. Rakesh
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Editing the title of an Assignment isn't reflected in Grade Book
In Classic Experience— I have some assignments that are already linked to the Grade Book. I've noticed that if I edit the title of the Assignment, the title isn't automatically updated in the Grade Book. I have to edit the title in the Grade Book as an additional step. Is this correct? To try to get around this I tried…
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organizing course pages
My biggest challenge is organizing course pages so students know what to expect and can easily find information. Are there any helpful videos or tutorials that address this?
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How to have a weblink in one module and reference it from other modules?
Hello! I am a new Brightspace user. In my previous LMS, I had a resources folder with many links to various youtube videos, websites, and other 3rd party resources. Then, under the module for a given Week, I would add a Course Link to the items in the Resources folder that were relevant to that week. This worked awesome -…
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Hiding certain events in the Calendar
Kia ora, we are setting up a course in Brightspace and want to hide certain events in the calendar (it is getting quite cluttered). However, when using the Manage Dates tool, the option to hide these events in the calendar is greyed out: Is there a way to fix this? It is worth noting that elsewhere in the Manage Dates tool…
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Media Library - for images to use across courses
Does anyone use Media library to store images that can be used across courses? We have just been having a play with this. But when we go to "Insert Stuff" "Media Library" then insert the image into our content. The content editor isn't recognising as an image so we can't then add alt text or mark as decorative. Is there a…
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Word to CSV
Greetings, I am having trouble converting a Word document that contains a list of multiple choice questions and answers to a CSV file so that I may import to the question library under "Quizzes". I followed a tutorial found online but the resultant csv file did not work. Please advise… Regards, CF
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Setting up a waitlist?
I'm trying to set up a course that will be offered virtually at a later date. Folks often request to be added to our waitlist, which is currently managed by an external spreadsheet rather than on Brightspace under the course itself. Is there a way of managing a waitlist directly on Brightspace?
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assignment submission notifications
Is there a way that instructors can receive email notifications when a student submits an assignment?
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Problem
when I register do I use my school email or personal email
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FAQ Link in Homepage Announcement Shows “Not Authorized” for Learners
I created an FAQ using Course Content > FAQ and added the link to an announcement on the course homepage. When learners click the FAQ link in the announcement, they get a “Not Authorized” error. However, when the FAQ is added inside a module, the link works fine. On module level: I switched my role from Instructor to…
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arithmetic questions: need to accept either a positive or a negative answer
Hey all, In creating an arithmetic question, I somehow need to explain to Brightspace that if the answer is, say 123, then I want either a positive (123) or a negative (-123) answers to be accepted as correct. How do I do that? For context, you might be wondering how it makes sense to accept both the negative and the…
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Hide part of module description in visual table of contents
Hello, I have images with image credits on my module description pages, but I do not want the image credit to appear on the back of the module tile when the info button is clicked. Is there a way to achieve this? Please see the composite image attached - home page tile from and back are to the right. Thanks, Courtney
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Set a release condition without completely hiding the assignment?
I keep having an issue where students don't realize they have an assignment to do because they haven't met the release condition and D2L has it completely hidden until the condition is met. I've tried making clear lists and calendars and sent notes that the assignments exist, but some students always miss the…
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Individual flip cards in Creator+
I'd like to insert a single flip card at the bottom of my HTML page. It will serve as a short piece of interactive content with information near the end of the lesson to keep the learner engaged. However, when I insert one flip card, is aligned to the left side of the page. I understand that the typical application for…
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Missing enrollment users
Hi all, I manually enroll a user to a course offering and I am sure it is done as I can see it from the user's enrolment log (Admin > Users > Enrolment Log) and user can see a new Course tile on the homepage. However, if I go to Course Admin > Classlist > Search and I cannot find that user in the list. Can you help me to…
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Preview content as Student is missing in New Learner Experience
Hello team, My designer found that the button of "Preview content as Student" is missing if I click the "gear" icon on the left menu after turning on the NLE (screens attached). NLE is ON: NLE is OFF:The permission remain the same and I'm wondering is this button hidden or move to another place now in NLE? Thanks
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Brightspace not creating Zoom link in module
Hi , I receive the following error when attempting to create a zoom link within a course module (the link itself never appears): A valid invitation to join the Zoom account was not found for this user. Error Code 1120 - v=2.0;clid=us02;rid=INT_ae879094bb205b66 Any suggestions would be helpful. Thank you.
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Formatting in
I'm using. "edit properties in place"to offer descriptions of each reading assignment, and I am having a hard time getting the format consistent. Sometimes there are tabs and sometimes not. Sometimes there are hanging-indent sentences and sometimes they are simply left-justified. But I can't get them all just…
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Why is "Edit Module" interface different?
I was just experimenting with "Course Builder" and am perplexed by inconsistencies in the interface. With all the changes re the PIE, I'm not sure where to express these concerns. Do I add them as a feature request in the PIE? Do I include them here? Do I voice them to our SAM? Anyway, this is my issue. Why doesn't the…