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Discussion forums in content and assessment section
My assignments and projects appear in both Content and Assessment sections of Brighspace. On the other hand, the discussion forums only appear in the Assessment section. Is it possible to make the discussion forums also appear in the Content section? Or is it possible for the assignments and projects only appear in the…
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How do I remove a user from a SECTION using the API
I am able to enroll a user into any given section using the API, however I am unable to remove that same user from any given section using the API. I've reviewed the various endpoints, and the closest I got to removing a user using the API from a section was to call the DELETE method on an endpoint like this:…
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Error message when inputting grades
I have a faculty member who is putting in grades and they are getting an error message that instructs them to: Enter a non-zero denominator. They have been putting in grades for weeks now and up until today, putting in grades in the gradebook was not an issue. Then they opened the class today and this error came up having…
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Options for sections
Is it possible in Brightspace to teach a course for several years and make a subdivision with sections per year, per period, per class. The content of the course is unchanged. The announcements, assignments, quizzes etc will change. It is possible to work with 1 course instead of creating a new course per year/period.
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course access issue
Hello, A user have no acces to a course. The user has a defined role as "Instructor", he should have acces to all courses but can't acces to a file. When I impersonate another user who has the same role, the issue doesn't occurs. I let you impersonate these two users to try.
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Is there a feature/setting to ensure student is manually enrolled into ONE group only?
Is there a feature/setting for Brightspace groups that can prevent lecturers from manually grouping one student into multiple groups? Like a notification or indicator that flags up. Sometimes when there are too many students to be grouped into a pre-determined grouping, this setting/feature would help our lecturers to…
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Ability to allow Instructors to Opt-In/Opt-Out of New Content Experience (Lessons)
I just noticed in the administrator documentation that the configuration variables no longer allow for administrators to allow for instructors to Opt-in or Opt-out to use the New Content Experience (Lessons). When and what was the reasoning behind this deprecation? Thanks much. Travis
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Course Site Evaluators
Greetings! I wouldn't know if such a thing exists, but I am curious if there are individuals or communities that engage in course site evaluations. I teach an asynchronous graduate level course for an introduction to statistics. And, I am wondering if and how I could connect with any individuals with the pedagogical,…
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is there a way to re-weight items in Grades for a student who missed an exam
Is there a way to re-weight items in Grades for students who missed an exam? For example, a student missed a midterm, so now the final has more weight.
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Very basic course offering/section question
Hi all, We've been on Brightspace since Summer 24 so still fairly new. I'm troubleshooting an issue we're having with Crosslisted courses and it's making me question how we have courses coming over via Ellucian ILP in the first place. So my very basic question is: Does a Course Offering have to have a Section associated…
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custom sql built for analytics builder tool
Hello, I am trying to build custom sql . I am trying to encode string into base 64 format. But i can not. I can easily do in MYSQL , oracle as well SQL. But that format does not work under analytics builder tool. Could anyone please help here? or do i need to open a support case? Thanks Anuja
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Widgets
How do I make the most of widgets for our website. I want to learn new ways to use it. Noelle Byer UFCW Canada
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tracking instructor engagement and performance in class
Does Bright Space have a system through which an instructor's performance can be tracked? Or are there any reports that can be generated to see how the instructor engaged and how quickly assignments were graded? A search in documents shows that Intelligent Agents must somehow be used. The question I have is how. Can…
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Copy/Import Course
Hello! I'd like to copy content over from one semester to another. If the shell that I'd like to copy information into already has existing content - will this create duplicate content or override the existing content?
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How to hide rubric from the other instructor?
To be able to have two instructors evaluate an assignment we have created seperate rubrics within the assignment. One for the first instructor, one for the second instructor and a third were the scores is combined to grade the student. We would like to know if it is possible to hide the conceptual feedback from the other…
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Discussion topic statistics
I use the discussion boards a lot. I also use the statistics from the discussion board topics to grade students' participation. Currently, the following topic statistics are available: Number of threads each student created Number of replies each student made Number of posts each student read Number of votes each student…
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Open Source Stock Image Libraries
Hello! We are moving to Brightspace from Blackboard. Our faculty are asking if any stock image libraries can plug into Brightspace. Faculty would like to add an image and search there for images (like on Facebook). Does that exist? Can it be built?
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Brightspace dropping incorrect grade
For just one student in my class, the "drop lowest grade" option is not dropping the lowest grade (it is dropping a 75 when there is also a 0), I have many students where it is working fine, so I'm not seeing where it is my error. I have another student whose grades are very similar (2nd lowest grade is on same assignment…
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Share calendar events across multiple courses
Is it possible to share/post calendar events across multiple courses just like you can with assignments, announcements, etc? This saves a lot of time in instructional environments where there are frequent opportunities and events that are not preplanned. (so recommendations like exporting/importing are not ideal). This is…
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Lumi
Lumi only seams accessible via the chat. Let's say my grades aren't summing and D2L produces an error code. Does the AI automatically anylize that and offer up a solution. This is when thing will really start getting interesting. Thanks!