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Can replacement strings be used for nicknames?
Many students do not go by their given first names, and in some cases really don't like being called by their first names. Can a replacement string be used to pick up the nickname field in the profile?
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gradebook set up
I can't seem to set up my grade book properly. I don't know how to change percentages in some categories as they are grayed out. Is there a basic video about the grade book? Something other than the setup wizard. Thanks
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SCORM MC question grades not consistently being recorded in gradebook
I am using SCORM questions embedded in my lectures for the first time. Grades are being recorded inconsistently - some students have no problems with any of the lectures, whereas others are receiving grades for some but not all lectures. I imagine this has to mean that students are doing/not doing something that is causing…
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homepage
Hello, I have a professor who is having an issue in which a specific course's homepage somehow became his default homepage whenever he logs into Brightspace or clicks the My Home icon. Our administrator checked and ensured that the University course homepage is set as default. Can anyone tell me how to address this issue?…
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NCE questions
Hello, I have some questions regarding the instructor experience in NCE. Is there a way to place created content within a unit directly at the top of the list of items? After an item is created in a unit containing multiple items, it appears at the bottom of that unit and needs to be dragged and dropped. Classic Content…
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Brightspace Parent/Guardian in Higher Ed?
Has anyone implemented the Parent and Guardian app in Brightspace? We are looking into it for student services staff to observe student athletes. Best, Amanda
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My Classlist prints out of alphabetical order. How can I change it?
My classlist is in alpha order in Brigthspace, but when I print, it puts my name (as the instructor) at the top and lists students in order of being added to the course. How can I change this? Thanks, Mike
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import zip file/set default Content settings font & size
Hi! does visiting the Content Settings cog and setting a font and size under Default Font Settings mean that that will apply to content pages imported from a zip file please? does enable html templates need to be ticked too please? thanks!
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How Can I Add Reminders or Set Notifications for Calendar Events
Hello, I’m trying to figure out how to add reminders or set notifications for specific events that I’ve created in the calendar within D2L Brightspace. Could someone guide me on how to set up these reminders or notifications so that students receive alerts about upcoming deadlines or important dates? Thank you.
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Help Copy Course Bulk
Hello can any one please explain more about how to use Course Copy Bulk. already read the document but have no clue what to do, already setup configuration but still dont know how to use, please help Thankyou
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I set up attendance for my course sections. Is there a way to automate the attendance process?
I have about 50 students in each section and it would take an inordinate amount of time to manually take attendance each class session if there is no way to automate this process. I have used other applications that automate attendance, but they charge students an additional fee, which I am trying to avoid if at all…
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How do I set up attendance for daily classes.
Our classes run for 15 weeks and I don't see how I could cram 15 weeks into register. Is there a calendar version. Helpful to link students to missed lectures, handouts, assignments.
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Where are student submissions after a course merge occurs stored?
I'm aware the data such as assignment submissions already submitted in a course does not reflect in the new merged course (once this happens). Is there any way for administrators or instructors to access this student data? Is it stored somewhere accessible? A use case for this would be papertrail or a backup of student…
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Switching from Instructor to Student view
Is there a way that when you switch from Instructor to Student view and back, that it doesn't go to the main page and stays on the page that you are trying to view?
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Configuration of {AwardDate}
When certificates are generated, the replace string {AwardDate} populates with the name of the day (e.g. Friday, August 29, 2024). Is it possible to configure {AwardDate} to remove the name of the day in the date?
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How to add a Section in a Unit
I have a Unit that needs a new section (I'm not sure what the Brightspace name for it is).
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Quiz grades won't publish
I have a quiz that has been graded and it won't publish to the gradebook. I have verified the quiz is linked to the grade book, all attempts are graded, the settings for the quiz are correct (auto-publish and sync to gradebook), and I have manually published and exported grades to gradebook and they still won't appear.…
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Changing deadlines for Discussion
How do I change the deadline for the Discussion Forum in my course? Thank you,
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Requiring comments on other posts for grading
Is it possible to require students to post comments on other student's discussion posts, and to have these count towards their grade? How do I do that?
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Organizer
Hello, how do I add my classes here?