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Unsubscribe option for Intelligent Agent emails
Hi there, I’m wondering if there’s a way to include an unsubscribe option in Intelligent Agent emails that are sent to users who haven’t checked their courses in the past 10 days. We’re using Brightspace for a self-paced course without strict deadlines, so the Intelligent Agent messages are meant to be friendly nudges.…
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Grade Export to SIS Section Locked
We have recently implemented the Export to SIS feature in our LMS and are coming up with an error that we have not seen before. When some faculty are following the procedure and exporting their grades, some users have their grade not send over as it states that the section is locked and then gives the section number (see…
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Rubrics
HELP. I'm trying to delete a rubric in D2L and there is no box before the rubric on the page. How do I get that box back so I can click and delete:
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Widget and Banner Image
Hello! How do I change the image to the widgets? A faculty member would like to have a different picture on the widgets that what's shown on the banner. We know how to change the banner image, but I am not sure how to change the widget images. Thank you!
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Does the Detailed Quiz attempt log track image uploads?
Currently, when module leader checks the detailed Quiz attempt logs, the logs only indicate if characters were typed and responses to the question was saved. If a user uploaded a picture, the action is not indicated in the quiz attempt log - Is this correct? Is there a way to find out in detail if a user has uploaded an…
- Where is Integrity Advocate text coming from? Our institution no longer uses that service.
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Checklists and Completion Summary
Has anyone else had an issue with the completion summary for checklists displaying incorrect information. For instance as an instructor in the course I see in the completion summary that all of my students have 9 of 9 items checked off in their checklist, however I know that at least one of the students hasn't even logged…
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Intelligent Agents
Hello all I am trying to create an IA to send an email to all students when they drop below a passing score and miss a due date. Thanks
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Quiz section grades
I have a quiz with 6 sections. Is there a way that I can have each section be graded seperatly from the whole quiz. for example the quiz has a section called Safety which has 7 questions and a section called rigging with 4 questions. I would like for the student to know what grade they achieved in each section. Thanks…
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Classlist E-mail Function
My question is if there is a way to disable the "Send E-mail" function for Students in the Classlist within Brightspace, just from a few specific courses? Or is the best route to remove the Classlist tab from the Navigation Bar to not have the E-mail option available? Thanks!
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Gradebook & Groups
Hello, I have two professors co-teaching a course. They would like to be able to set the gradebook in a way that allows them to grade only the students within their assigned groups. I have created two Group Categories (one for each professor) and have added their assigned students to their groups. Is there a way to link…
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LMS Admin Question > Course Sections
Hi All- Currently in the middle of a SIS change over and testing the API between the SIS and Brightspace. Noticed this morning on a test push, that the course sent over only had an offering and had no section. In our current LMS setup, we sent over the template, course offering and then a course section. I was not involved…
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Give individual feedback for a group assignment
Hi, I would like to be able to give individual feedback to students even when they are doing a Group Assignment. Is this possible? I heard about the option to provide feedback to multiple students for individual assignments, but this is still a Group Assignment. Thanks, Jordi
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PowerPoints Unavailable
All of the sudden, instructors and students receive a "not authorized" message when attempting to view PowerPoint files within a course. The files are being distrubuted from the LOR, but there has never been an issue like this before. Does anyone have any idea what is going on? And how to fix this issue? Thank you in…
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Do not see H5P assessment in gradebook & cannot Assign H5P to a category
Hello, I am unable to see a H5P quiz I made reflected in the gradebook. I have tried to see it in both my instructor profile as well as when "impersonating" a student role. I also do not see a pace where I can assign a category. I was able to save and insert after I created it and read on the help site that "If you're…
- Is there a way to save my work on a discussion forum in my classroom?
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Quizzes not selectable in Quiz Printer Widget
I'm trying to implement the Quiz Printer Widget which I saw in a recent email about Brightspace features. I was able to create the custom widget at the organizational level and add it to a course. But no quizzes are selectable in the Widget. For some reason the widget does not see the quizzes. I attached an image and the…
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Embedding Assesments: H5P vs. Brightspace assesments
I just want to make sure I am not missing something regarding the embedding of assessments, primarily quizzes. I can insert H5P assessments right on the HTML "file" content page but when I use a brightspace quiz, it seems that I can only put it in the same module the HTML file page sits in, I can't embed within the HTML…
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New Quiz Evaluation Experience
Hello, My name is Brayden — I intern as a Support Service Desk over at Central New Mexico Community College (CNM). First, a little bit of back story: I have a colleague here at CNM who also works at another college… both colleges use Brightspace. Currently, the New Quiz Evaluation Experience is only in our DEV environment…
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improving the attendance function
Can someone at D2L improve the attendance function please. Currently it is rather useless. it doesnt interconnect with the grade book or metrics and it is difficult to even read because the students names disappear when you scroll to the right to enter my Attendance Status. Please help
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