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Is it possible to schedule a thread (post) in a discussion forum to publish at a later time?
Hello, I’m looking for a way to schedule a thread (post) within a discussion forum in D2L Brightspace so that it automatically becomes visible at a future date and time—similar to how we can schedule announcements or set availability dates for discussion topics. Is there currently a built-in feature that allows instructors…
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Specifying Forums for Notification and Counts
In my classes, I have multiple forums; - Graded discussion questions - Questions about class or assignments - Group discussions (student groups) Each forum should have the options (forum level) - Notify me when students post - useful for Questions - Use in count on home page - good to exclude student group discussions,…
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Punnett squares on Brightspace biology genetics quizzes
Does anyone know of a way to put a blank Punnett square into a test question that students can type directly into?
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Developer Instance for Brightspace
Is there a way to get a developer instance for Brightspace to work out integration with a external software
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How to add dates to modules without limiting access to content?
Hello, I work at a university that recently transitioned to using Brightspace, and we’re encountering a challenge in replicating a feature that was available in our previous LMS, Moodle. Specifically, our instructors are accustomed to having weekly modules or units that include clear start and end dates, which helps…
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Is it possible to remove "New," "Updated," and "Featured" from Discover homepage?
Hi, We recently started using Discover for self-registration courses. The Discover tool is configured to show 'New' and 'Updated' courses.. with 'All' listed at the bottom. Users are clicking on 'View All' under 'New' and not seeing every course available .. only those that are new. Is it possible to disable the showing of…
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Grading option
Hi I know how to grade assignment using numerical value. But how can we grade assignment using distinction, merit, pass, etc. Re: https://community.d2l.com/brightspace/kb/articles/3627-assess-assignments-with-grade-schemes Many thanks Ome Academic Officer Society of Apothcaries.
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Using TurnitIn
I have been using Turnitin for a few weeks, but suddenly, my assignments all get 0% for plagiarism. Now, this is great, but I am finding it slightly suspicious. Usually, I have to fix some things. Could there be a bug, or am I not having plagiarism detected?
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font format issue in doc viewer vs download original
Good Day, does anyone have any info/experience with a docx file showing in the Document Viewer in the Dropbox when grading in one font but when we 'download original' the font is now appearing in Times New Roman as per instructions thanks!
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Link to the assignment tool evaluate screen
It used to be possible to create a link to an assignment submission's Evaluate screen using the OrgUnitId, dropbox ID and Submitter Id, which can all be obtained from the API. It seems that the URL format has changed and has a long random looking string as part of it. I have a use case where a course has multiple…
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Grade formula to drop lowest score
Is there a formula to exclude the lowest score of a category? Additionally, where do I find sample grading formulas or is it just HTML? TIA
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Feed formula results into final grade?
I need a way to create a formula column in brightspace that can then be entered into the gradebook as a new grade item in its own right. (Right now the results of a formula column just seem to serve a display purpose in the gradebook. I am totally unclear what formula columns are even for, actually, since their use is so…
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Solutions to update alerts/notifications issues?
Hello, I'm following the instructions for posting an update alert/notification for updated content found on this page, however, I'm facing a few issues. 1. I notice that the option to "Post to Homepage" to create an alert can only be used once. That option disappears after I have posted an update for a content item, so I…
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Training Certificate
I completed the Brightspace Guided Training for Instructors. Is there a place where I can download a certificate to show that I completed the training?
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When Uploading profile images using the API, the images are not changing.
I receive the access token without any problem. I can change the profile image through the UI without any problem at all. I then loop through all the jpg images in a directory (Only 4 for testing) uploading them using the API. I receive a status OK after each loop through, but I do not see the change in the image. I…
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Comprehensive Survey Reports
Can I have access to a comprehensive report of all the surveys as an admin? I can see the report of each course, but I need aggregate data. Percentages of responses to each question would help me a lot. PS. I tried Data Hub and it didn't give me what I wanted. Thanks
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Share attendance register with entire organization?
I know it's possible to share an attendance scheme with my entire organization but can this be done with attendance registers? Every semester I create attendance registers for each course schedule which faculty then have to copy into their courses. This would be much more seamless if I could share them like a like a scheme.
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CORS error when viewing media
Hello! My videos are currently not viewable, and I notice that there is a CORS error when trying to play the video. Is this a known issue, and how can it be resolved?
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Displaying Final Grades
I'd like all my students to be able to view their current, ongoing total points earned. I've acheived this in my 428 class, as indicated by the eye icon, but in the 114, the icon is still crossed off. Unfortunately, I'm not sure how I achieved this in 428, and when I compare all the settings I can think of, they seem set…
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Export the Syllabus created using the Brightspace HTML tools
In either classic or new content experience, if we create our syllabi using the Brightspace HTML tools - can we then export the syllabi in a format that could be uploaded to a database?