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Using Brightspace on a Phone is problematic
When using on a phone, such as watching videos of lectures, it is difficult to get back to the list of activities, also, should be able to continue to play the video in the background when changing apps. Also when you do go to another app or get interrupted by a phone call, when you go back to the video, it starts over…
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Bring back the indication of completed work in the Content Tab
When Navigating the content tab you should be able to see if an assignment was completed or not. This was removed with the latest update.
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I have a discussion post to do, and there is a title for a discussion board, but I cant respond
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How to change settings in new exam view?
Apparently, D2L has switched to a new exam view. The new view includes feedback boxes for every question, which makes scrolling through cumbersome. Is there a way to remove feedback from the grading view on exams to make it easier to scroll through? I do not need to see the feedback boxes when grading. Also, when exam…
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How do I start a course in Brightspace for a new semester?
for the new course I would like to have the course title and semester information
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Non-Graded (Auditing) Student Options
Hello - I am a systems administrator for an online university. I have been looking for a way to allow some students to audit a course while others are taking it for a grade. In these cases, the student would enroll to access the content, but would not engage or be graded. Currently, our rubric is set up so that a student…
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Clicks to get to grading
Anyone know the fastest/easiest way to get to the grading in your course? Right now I feel like I have to click and click and dig to get to where I can actually give feedback on a quiz or an assignment. I am new to this so I'm sure there is a better/faster way to get to the grading. Your help is appreciated.
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Who is starting their Masters in instruction at AU this August?
I would like to reach out and get to know people taking the same coursework as I am.
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How can I see statistics available for each criteria in rubrics on written response questions?
In the July 20.25.07 CD Update, your release notes say this: Quizzes – Statistics available for rubrics on written response questions | New Instructors can now view rubric statistics for rubrics associated with written response questions across all learners’ first attempts in a quiz. Both Overall Statistics and Criteria…
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How to understand the setting up in a matching question
I am attempting to create a matching question in a test. I do not understand all of the windows for the setup. Do you have a thorough discussion of how to set up a matching question with eight components? Or do I need to create matching questions with just one image?
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Tools
What are some of the best tools for organization for a student?
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I dont see an option to send an email
Hello, i want to email my professor ,but when I click on the icon, i don't see an option "email" could you please help?
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Discover Tool - What do you call it?
Hello, Out of curiosity what do other organisations call the "discover" tool on the nav bars. We are using this for optional modules that our users can self enroll onto, any mandatory courses we enroll them. Calling it "Discover" seems misleading and to me sounds like a search to find either all your courses you have, or…
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Progress tracker
Hi everyone, We’re using the Creator+ package, and we’ve built our content using HTML and Brightspace — not SCORM. I was wondering if there’s a way for learners to automatically start from the exact page they left off when they click on a module. Right now, they can see the progress bar and track their progress in more…
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Why is the Accessibility checker not ignoring an element?
Hello, I have a professor who created a packaged OER textbook and shares it via the HTML pages on Brightspace. The issue is that when he is using the Accessibility Checker, it flags the figure caption for not having enough contrast since it's light gray. Here's the code he's using: <figure><img…
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Start dates and calendar events
We have an educator who is setting start dates for making lecture content available to cut down on manual work (making things visible later on). However, this is now creating calendar events that are likely to confuse students. They may think the lecture is on that date, when it is just content being released. We would…
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Tips and Tricks
Hi - I am looking for any tips or tricks that might help me with classroom management, announcements, etc. I recently found out that if i include {FIRSTNAME} in my announcements, the student will see themselves personally addressed in the announcement. So cool. And how do I tag the entire class vs just one student? Thanks!
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Embed SCORM in an HTML page
Hi all I may be missing something obvious - is there a way to embed a SCORM package within a page with the new SCORM upload method? I want to add some context rather than have it as a standalone item. With the old method of uploading SCORM there were workarounds to use an iframe tag to embed the index.html file, but the…
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Linking to MacMillan achieve without adding a grade item
We are trying to add reading assignments by sections (not the entire ebook) to a course form MacMillan Achieve. It only shows in our Brightspace course if we link it to a grade item. Any suggestions? We have looked at MacMillan resources.
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Completion Grading
Hello, Can I mark an assignment as completed without giving it a grade?