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How to create a final grade scheme that includes A-F and Pass/Fail.
Hello all, I have an institution that is using a standard letter grade scheme with symbols F-A that correspond to ranges from 0-100. Individual students can take a course to pass/fail. How can I set up a grade scheme that allows some students to receive a final grade symbol of F-A, and other students to receive a final…
- How do I remove an co-instructor from my course
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Possible to import mathematical equations into Brightspace Quizzes using the CSV Template?
Hi, saw this question from 2023 and wanted to follow up on it. https://community.d2l.com/brightspace/discussion/4142/csv-quiz-import-with-latex-equations?searchString=Possible%20to%20write%20equations%20in%20brightspace%20quiz%20template At this point in time, is there any way to import mathematical equations into…
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I created a calculated grade item but it does not show up when using intellegence agent
I set up a calculated grade item (average of individual grade items). I see it in grades area but when I attempted to use it as criteria for an intelligence agent, it is not listed.
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How to remove "Unattempted Quizzes" icon on D2L Instructor Homepage
Hello, How can the red dot in the "Unattempted Quizzes" icon be removed on the D2L Instructor Homepage? The course is over, and all grades have been entered. How can the icon be cleared out? Thank you for your help.
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Move from Competencies to Outcomes for Mastery View
What happens if the competency tool is in use but we wish to switch to Outcomes for the Mastery View in the gradebook? Is there a way to migrate current competencies to outcomes without disruption for those using competencies?
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Imported Topics
Hello, could you please identify the tab in Brightspace, that contains the "Imported Topics" section. Thank you Alicia Garcia
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Limiting Dual Submission When Using Release Conditions for Midterm/Final Pairing
Hi, I want to give my Spring 2026 students some flexibility. For the midterm, they can choose between an Exam or a Paper. Their final assessment is determined by that choice: 1) If they take the Midterm Exam, they must submit a Final Paper. 2) If they submit a Midterm Essay, they must take a Final Exam. I've already set up…
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Text scanning tool for survey results? (scanning for offensive language)
We are making greater use of the Survey tool and a team member posed a compelling question: Is there such a thing as a tool in Brightspace that can scan survey results for offensive language so that they can be removed from compiled results? We were wondering if there was something that could accomplish this before survey…
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Intelligent Agent Categories
When Creating or Editing an Intelligent Agent (IA), you have the option to create a category to put the IA in. Looking at he Data Sets in Analytics Builder, there does NOT appear to be any field for the categories or that shows which category the IA is set to. Does any one know which table or DataSet the categories for…
- How can I prevent my TAs from seeing one another's Org Defined ID?
- trying to login in mobile app but it failed saying invalid user id and password
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What innovative activities for biology practice have you developed using Creator+ tools?
I'm looking for innovative ways to use Creator+ for practice activities that my biology students will find interesting and engaging. Can you give me examples of what you have done? I've used hotspots for practice identifying plasma membrane parts, flipcards for practice with cell organelle functions, sequencing for putting…
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why can't I upload my assignments or files ?
I am trying to upload an assignment but it does not let me access my Microsoft365 account, nor does it let me upload files from my own computer.
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discussion post
Student says they submitted and has a screen shot of their submission but I do not see the discussion posted.
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Limiting Dual Submission When Using Release Conditions for Midterm/Final Pairing
Hi, I want to give my Spring 2026 students some flexibility. For the midterm, they can choose between an Exam or a Paper. Their final assessment is determined by that choice: If they take the Midterm Exam, they must submit a Final Paper. If they submit a Midterm Essay, they must take a Final Exam. I've already set up…
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FOG course activities
Hello, I am unable to open the section activities. The message says my browser doesn't match something or other. Thanks for your support.
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Attendance Registers
I am a current user of the attendance registers, and it would be amazing if there was a way, if we click into a weekly attendance register, it was possible to generate a QR code that would allow me to show it on a screen, the students scan it, and can either input their details, or it will ask them to login using their…
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My Brightspace is not syncing with the modules
Hi, I have newly added modules and it's not reflecting in my Brightspace. Is the API syncing not automatically done? Here, I attach the new modules, and the Brightspace is still showing the old modules (deleted ones, without the newly added ones)
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