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Student Accessing Assignment Past Due
Are students still able to see and access assignments that are past due for completion. I have a student that has had technical issues and I am now giving her an extension on assignments that she missed. She is claiming she cannot see them. Thanks@
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D2L email
Within the past 2 weeks, 2 instructors have said they are experiencing problems with D2L Brightspace email, not seeing messages sent to them within the system. I met with both instructors and tried all of the possible searching and filtering options to view read and unread emails, but we were never able to resolve this…
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Corelate file on dropbox with quiz answer
Hello, I need to get from API the exact file that was upload as answer to a question. I alredy use the API, and I was able to find the files on dropbox but I couldnt find a way to know which file was upload as answer to an specific question. I had a quizz with two quetions where the user send two files one for each, and…
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Attendance/Scheme issue
Good afternoon ... Our institute recently switched from Moodle to Brightspace, and I spent some time today setting up the attendance portion of Brightspace for my shop class, and I found that there was no where to add a note for a specific student regarding their absence. For example, in the scheme - rather than just using…
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Discussion replies
I have a discussion Topic in which the students are asked to reply to threads anonymously. In the stats, we are unable to see the number of replies from each student. We are able to identify the student by useing the "author" link on the reply. How can I get stats on how many replies each student completes?
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final calculated grades
students are not able to see the final calculated grade. Grades show as released. Grades show as not hidden. Not sure what else to change.
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New Content Experience
For those of you who moved from Classic Content to New Content, what was the change like? How great are the changes between environments? What was the most difficult part of the change?
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how do students submit their homework?
How do students submit their homework?
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Students who didn't attempt a Quiz still need to be able to see solutions?
I use daily quizzes in my class as a sort of "barometer" for students to make sure they've understood the concepts for the day. I've set the quizzes to "When published, display to learners: All questions, with correct answers". As I understand it, this means once I publish the quiz, students who made attempts will see…
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How can I import a multi-select quiz question to be scored by Correct Selections?
I am importing quiz questions into the Question Library using csv files, but the import syntax doesn't seem to be working as expected. When I specify "Correct Selections" as the scoring method, as described in the documentation, the questions still import with All or Nothing scoring. I've tried both "Correct Selections"…
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How to import quiz questions with randomized answer order?
I'm importing quiz questions from a csv file, and there doesn't seem to be an option in the import template to specify random answer order. Is there a way to do this upon import, or a way to set the default for imported questions to randomize the answer order? I'd really to not have to manually change this setting for each…
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Question for Roadmap
Hi, I couldnt selected roadmap option there. Will it be possbile to have a connector with Microsoft Copilot Studio. As factulty we have free viral licenses to build our own Ai agents. API choice is very limited, but connecting your Ai agent to Microsoft Copilot Studio agent would help to retrieve information across…
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Serialisation for Award Certificates?
Is it possible to include serialisation on Award Certificates in Brightspace?
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Announcements
Is there a way to retrieve announcements that have been drafted and or saved?
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MS OFFICE PPT PowerPoint Chapter 4
Brightspace Support / Trillium College IT Help Desk I’ve completed the PowerPoint module in MS Office Applications, but I’m still receiving the same grade summary email every few hours for the past week. It’s been repeating for days, and I can’t block or filter it in Outlook due to college account restrictions. Please stop…
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Request for Guidance on Tracking Practical Skills in D2L for Postgraduate Medical Program
We are currently managing a postgraduate program in surgery under the College of Medicine, and we’re looking to enhance how we track student progress on practical training requirements within our D2L Brightspace LMS. Background: As part of the program, students are required to complete specific hands-on surgical skills…
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Automatically Switching Students to View-Only Mode After Course End Date
Hi everyone, I’m wondering if there’s a way to automatically switch students into a view-only mode once a course end date passes. Our goal is to let students: Continue to view their grades and feedback after the course ends, But not submit assignments, take quizzes, or post in discussions, Ideally, this process should…
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Inquiry on Locking Gradebook Editing in Past Courses
I would like to inquire whether it is possible to lock or disable the editing permissions for instructors from past courses. This means they can still import or access the previous courses, but they would no longer be able to edit the gradebook.
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Restricting Instructors to Only See Students in Their Section
I’m wondering about the best way to restrict instructors so that they can only view students enrolled in their own sections within a multi-section course. Specifically: Which role permissions control whether instructors can view students outside of their assigned sections? Does this restriction automatically apply across…
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Any success with the new Microsoft 365 LTI?
Has anyone completed the setup for the new Microsoft 365 LTI successfully? The instructions that they provide for setup on the Deploy the Microsoft 365 LTI® app in Brightspace by D2L page are the ones that I followed, BUT I noticed that when registering the new tool there wasn't a keyset URL provided before selecting the…
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