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How to fix internal workflow issues?
After researching an “Internal Error” message and the support page below, I want to know how “internal workflow issues” are resolved? The section on Internal Errors states, “You will receive this message when the website runs into internal workflow issues.” and I am seeking further actions to resolve those issues. Please…
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Suggestions for a live proctoring solution
Hello fine colleagues! We are currently looking for a live proctoring solution for high-stakes exams which are offered through our various online programs. Is anyone currently using a service that they would recommend? Thanks in advance for your time!
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Pre/Post Group Self Assessment
I'm interested in using a survey to conduct a pre-and post-course evaluation. I goal is to use one survey with branching. The overall structure would be fairly simple: student identification at first and a question that says are you starting the course or have you completed the course. For people who have just started the…
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What does it mean if there's no differential dataset generated on a certain date and how to handle?
For a specific project, I need to have all content user progress differential datasets in a certain period. (We want to count the number of page vistis per day per module in a certain course so if we get the ‘last visit date’ from the ContentUserProgress.csv, daily, we should be able to get latest visits for each user for…
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Moved: On this new Brightspace Community, there needs to be a Share button to share the initial pos…
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User information privacy
Hello, I'm trying to make user names and first name/last name invisible to markers so marking is anonymous and unbiased. I cannot find the controls for this but beleive it's under user information privacy. Where do I find this? Shonelle
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Is it possible to make an mp3 non-dowloadable in a specific course?
I would like to upload an mp3 file to a course but not allow students to download it. Is this possible? I tried adjusting the 2 config variables related to the media player but it didn't work. I read in the help documentation that a permission for the learner role would need to be adjusted but I don't want learners in the…
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Quiz generator: How do I include a comma in exported CSV question?
Good morning everyone! I need your help, please. I have reached a dead end in my research and don’t know how to answer my math instructor with the following question. She asked: I have been using the (Brightspace) Question generator. I notice that if the question has a comma (,) when it downloads to excel csv, the question…
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Does the Reset Evaluation option work?
I've been trying to use the ‘Reset Evaluation’ option on quiz attempts because I've deleted questions. I did not like the questions and a majority of students answered them incorrectly. My quiz went from 52 questions to 47, and that is being reflected in the quiz attempt. I can see that I removed the questions because of…
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lms portfolio
hello, I have a question after i download the portfolio app I try to upload any content to the course portfolio There is no evidence here yet …
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Merged: I can't access the old community links
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System Link for Brightspace help Update ETA
Hello all, Currently the system link for Brightspace Help in the Navbar links to the old Community site and a great big scary notice about how it's going away. Since we cannot edit this system link ourselves to update it, I am curious when we can expect that to be corrected. Currently it's more confusing than helpful for…
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Student Feedback on Instructor Suggestions/Feedback
I am looking for a way for a student to be able to respond to inline comments and suggestions on writing assignments within D2L. We do have Turnitin, and the Feedback Studio integrated for assignments, but students would like to respond inline to comments made on assignments. Any suggestions?
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How do I link to a document to make this accessible across the org/faculty?
I have a privacy policy that I want to make available across the org via a link in every module. What's the best way to do this? I've added the doc to the org level but this is not accessible from the modules. Should I link the policy via the faculty Manage Files instead?
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Is it possible for students to choose 1 written response question out of 3 choices?
I’d like to create an essay test in BrightSpace where students can pick which essay question they want to answer. How do I do that?
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Migrating from Blackboard?
Hello, This is mostly for SysAdmins - Have any of you moved from Blackboard to Brightspace? What are some things that helped you through this process? Is there anything In Blackboard you are missing in Brightspace? What things do you feel Brightspace does better than Blackboard? Thanks in advance,
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Pulse Notification for Instant Message
We are trying to really make the transition for departments to utilize Brightspace to communicate with their students. Right now, some of them are sending messages in so many different apps that it gets confusing and overwhelming for students. Is there a way for a Learner to receive a push notification on their phone,…
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Admins: Is there a course archiving standard that you follow that you are willing to share?
We've been asked to see what other instutions are doing with regard to Brightspace course archiving. We are a higher ed institution with undergrad, grad, and doctoral programs. Is there a standard you try to adhere to (number of years before archiving)? Is there a publicly available best practice that you follow? Any…
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Grading groups of students
Hi, I have a course where there are inherently 4 groups of students, each group is coming from a different program, all taking the same course. Each group has an instructor who is monitoring their group of students and grading the assignments and discussions that their group of students submit. The assignments and…
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How do I exclude the observing instructor from the list of users when adding special access?
I created a new role and named it "Observing Instructor". Now this new role, as an Observer, can access what regular teachers can access, except to delete, from the assigned course. However, on the regular instructor's view, when they manage special access on the dropbox (or assignment), especially when adding users to…