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Is it possible to include serialisation on Award Certificates in Brightspace?

Is there a way to retrieve announcements that have been drafted and or saved?

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…

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…

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…

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.

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…

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…

Hi. I manage several sections of a course, each of which has it's own Brightspace page, though the pages are identical. We have an assignment that is graded with a rubric where students can get up to 5.5 points (there are 0.5 points built in as extra credit). The assignment itself is set up as 5 points total. In the grade…

Is it best to use the Data Purge Tool to delete items currently in the Recycle Bin? If so (or if not), could you explain why? I find it time consuming to manually copy the Org Unit IDs from the Recycle Bin and paste them individually into the Data Purge set. What are the best practices when using this tool and deleting…

Class progress is displaying graded assignment in the Grades column. However when I go to an individual students, the graded assignments do not appear. (no assignment 1 and 4 if you look at the screenshot)

I have a Brightspace Content page where I have many files and resources. I often have to constantly press the "load more" button a number of times as I navigate the page and add and move around resources. Is there any way to change this to infinite scroll, so that the entire Content page displays without my having to click…

Once a rubric is created and associated with an assignment, how can that rubric be removed?

How can I (as an instructor) print a Brightspace quiz?

We're trying to find Preferred Name in a data set. On the Users table, there is a "FirstName". Does this return the Preferred Name (if one is set)? Or is Preferred Name on a different table? https://community.d2l.com/brightspace/kb/articles/4740-users-data-sets Thank you!

how do i submit a video from kaltura if the screen wont accept it and says "restricted file extensions"

how to deduct a late penalty on a quiz

Hello, is there a definitive means of overwriting a rubric upon import? The process I'm using is: - exporting the existing rubric as a brightspace package - updating the xml within the rubrics_d2l.xml file - repacking as a zip file with the other related resources from the initial export - Import Components > Advanced…