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Is there a way to allow a "feedback field" or discussion pad in quizzes for users?
The discussion pad is meant for learners to fill in when they are attempting the quiz. For example, the quiz is set up as an MCQ quiz, but quiz takers are able to input their working/calculation methods as well. This will provide deeper insights for lecturers on how their learners answered the quiz.
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Is there a way to show a "report card" in content?
Within each Brightspace module, we have units/folder set up as Week 1, Week 2 etc. And within each unit/folder, there are lesson content, a couple quizzes and discussions. Naturally, the unit is structured for students to navigate through the content and complete the quiz (e.g. Pre-Class Quiz → Content A → Quiz → Content B…
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Using the "Learning Activity Library" in "Site Resources" under "Course Administration."
Numerous "learning activities" are listed in this "library," and I made one using the prompts. But I can't figure out how to make the activity visible to my students? Also, none of the the "all tags" suggestions seem to be related to this.
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Option to add a DUE date when creating a Discussion
Why is there no option for adding a DUE date (not END date) when creating a Discussion? I would like to see the options for adding dates to be the same as they are when creating a quiz (dates for DUE, START, and END) so that the student still has the ability to submit past the due date. At this time we only have the option…
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Brightspace Catalyst Award for Student Success
Is the "Brightspace Catalyst Award for Student Success" still a thing? I cannot find any information about it. Please advise.
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Export Quiz Attempt
How do I export a specific student quiz attempt as a static file example (pdf ideally) for use in accreditation reporting? This is an essential function that seems to be absent.
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How do you enable HTML templates in the new content experience?
How do you enable HTML templates in the new content experience? The instructions I've found on your website only show this for the classic content experience.
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request for an account for Brightspace's service portal for Judith Stam
Dear reader, Would you please be so kind to make an account for the D2L Community and Support? Thanks in advanc. Regards, Heleen
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Student says that Brightspace "lost" his assignment
A graduate student received an "F" because he did not submit his assignment on Brightspace. After he received the "F" he emailed me (the professor) and reported that he had indeed submitted the assignment on Brightspace on May 18th, but Brightspace "lost" his assignment. As the professor, I cannot see any submission from…
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How to embed Microsoft office documents (Word, PowerPoint, Excel etc) without turning into a PDF?
Hello, In the New Content Experience, I would like to embed the an online Word doc or PowerPoint (not just providing a link that takes the student outside of Brightspace). There used to be an embed code for PP or Word, but it seems that no longer exists. Also, when I upload static Word docs and PowerPoints, they get…
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I'm looking for advice on plagiarism software. What is a good match with brichtspace?
We used ouriginal until now, but since they have been taken over by Turnitin we don't have a good contact anymore and the new product isn't compatible with Brightspace yet so we are hesitating to sign a new contract with them. What do you use? what is already quite good in detecting AI use?
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making video public
Hello, I recorded a video, and the professor reached out to me and told me that others cannot view the video. I am not sure how to make my video from private to public.
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Where can an instructor find an answer key for all tests and assignments
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video files play sound but no visual
Hi, does anyone know why or how to fix/resolve an issue where a student using Chrome on Windows can play/see videos that were uploaded to brightspace as Webpages/embedded but not see any video/visual (just a black screen) but can hear the audio, when the video was uploaded as a Video type page instead of a webpage? we…
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We just started having a problem with accessing our URL to get to our login page for D2L
The URL is: https://mccormick.brightspace.com We have tried two different browsers and cleared history and cache, and tried using three different networks. Still have the issue. It takes a while and once in a while we get to the login screen but more than not it finally errors out. We've made no changes on our end or to…
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Visibility settings
Is there a way to globally change the default for visibility to "Visible with Submission Restricted"? Our system defaults to "Visible with access restricted" which is painful to change on all assignments and discussions that's due dates vary from week to week. I may just be missing something simple, but would love any help…
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Course Extensions
I have a student who is a week behind and needs an additional week beyond the end date of the course to complete their work. Will adjusting Special Access for one or more gradable entities for a single student extending the availability of entities beyond the end date of the course? Or, does the course end date supersede…
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Student Completion Checkmark in Content
Is there a way to turn on the checkmark for required material in the Contents tab? The New Content experience removed this feature, and many of our students would like that to be available.
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Enrolling students into a group via a file import
I have a course in Brightspace that already has a fairly large number of students enrolled. Now I need to enrol them into groups inside the course since they will be submitting a group work assignment. I have the details of which students must belong to what group already in a spreadsheet. Is there any way to import that…
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Is it possible for Instructors to import feedback comments to the Grades Tool
Hi There, I'm wondering if there is any way for instructors to import feedback comments via the Import function within the Grades Tool? Currently the csv file only contains columns for whatever Grade items have been selected for export. Is it possible to add a feedback column for import when populated? A similar query was…