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Copy Brightspace page for a complete course from last year to this year
How do I copy the entire Brightspace page from last year to this year's site? Thanks
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Are there best practices for building content on BrightSpace?
Hi! My team is using BrightSpace for the first time and looking for any information or ideas for the content development. Any advice or information would be so appreciated!
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Change <code> colour?
A colleague pointed out that text in <code> tags shows up as red. This is not ideal for people with colorblindness. Does anyone know the default css file that can be updated? I poked through four css files our templates link to (all default), and can't find where I'd change this setting. We checked: bootstrap.min.css…
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Q2 grades not syncing with SIS
Hello I have a teacher whose D2L assignments are not syncing with Infinite Campus. His Q2 grades are not syncing. His Q1, Q3 and Q4 are syncing. Will you please give me advice on how to troubleshoot this issue?
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Best Way to Close Courses over the Holidays
Hi there. I hope you are all well. I monitor 15 courses at the same time, and would like to close access to these courses over the two week holiday in December. I know I can deactivate each course, but is that the best way to do it? I want to be sure that all the student submissions, feedback, etc. are still there when I…
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Can I show different versions of content based on the User profile?
Is it possible to show/hide embedded coding (or a widget) based on the User Role? Within Course homepages, we would like to include orientation resources for each User Role type, which matches the level and type of engagement they would have with the site. e.g. on a Course homepage, for students we want to include a…
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As an Instructor I have noticed that I do not have a shell for one of my classes
Do I set it up or does the college create it. If so how to I create a course shell.
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How to Watermark add
I have added new tools, in which PDF ICON appears, I want to upload PDF file and add watermark My suggestion is how to upload pdf upload and add a watermark per user ? The screen shot below.
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Dual languages for a single course
We offer students the ability to complete one of our courses in one of two languages, but we have to manage this as two separate courses in the system. Is there any way to combine these so we simply manage a single course, but students can select a language at the beginning, or better yet, toggle between the two during the…
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How to Create a Shared Navbar?
How does one create a navbar that is shared? I have created a unique navbar for a specific course, but other courses in the same program are wanting to use it. However, I cannot 'share' it.
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Create Assignment with multiple evaluators
Hi D2L our school is now using Brightspace and I am wondering how to set up a graduation project assignment which is reviewed blind by three examiners. I see that I can add evaluators to the assignment - would that solve the problem? In the past we expanded the rubric to include more examiners, but that also means the…
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New Experience - files uploaded to content
Hi there, Files uploaded in the content of a course, regardless of type, all end up being PDF docs in student view. However, some assignments in Business and Office Admin courses require students to make changes to a Word doc, or to complete accounting problems in an Excel Spreadsheet. This isn't possible if Brightspace…
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How to fix release conditions error?
My Brightspace course has certain release conditions set for activities, but when I log in as a student or even view as a student, one discussion activity will not unlock (which is a problem because it unlocks the next activities!). I have deleted, reset, and reassigned release conditions to this activity, but nothing has…
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How do I import questions from a Quiz question pool into the Question Library?
Hello, Is there a straight-forward way to import questions within a Question Pool in a Quiz to the Question Library? All of my Quizzes use Question Pools. When I try to import questions to the Question Library using "Browse Existing Questions", the Quiz options show up in the Source drop-down menu, but are then blank with…
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How to avoid overwriting CSS styles in Widgets
When creating a widget with HTML content to add to a course homepage, there is the ability, when "Render in IFrame" is selected, to add all three kinds of CSS styles—inline, internal, and external. However, the internal and external styles do not behave as expected because they are not added to the <head> of the iframe,…
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Resource bank
Hey BS community. Wondered who out there (particuallry in the high education sphere) has found an appropiate work-around for the current lack of a search function? We are looking for a way to add a link to the NavBar where we can consildate all course files and documents for learners to use outside of this LMS. Similar to…
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Enrollments and Org Unit Editor
Hi everyone! New to Brightspace. Do you know, if we enroll learners in a particular course, are those learners automatically also in rolled in all the org units above that course (Org, Pathways, Departments, etc.)?
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Am I able to import a quiz from iSpring courses that I have created
I use iSpring software to create courses in PowerPoint. It includes the ability to create quizzes and surveys. When I import this as a SCORM package in D2L, I do not notice the ability to see whether the quiz or survey has been taken or a score for them.
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How do I edit my gradebook to add a new quiz?
How do I edit my gradebook to add a new quiz?
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How to insert a video in the new content view using an embed code?
In the old view, I clicked on create/add new and then add video/audio. In the pop-up I then selected web.. and copied the embed code. How to do this now in the new content view is not clear to me. Can someone help me?