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When an instructor opens an assignment to grade, the assignment doesn't load. Instead, he gets a white screen with a blue circle in the middle. Conversely, as the administrator, I logged in and the assignment opened for me. What is the probable cause?

I am wondering how a student learner can print multiple html pages (Eg an entire module, to print or download a copy as a PDF), instead of having to download/print individual pages..

One of our student has confirmed that on 22 Jan she did submit an assignment, however upon checking the next day, it was still showing pending and no email confirmation was received. Upon checking the log of the students, indeed she was log in at the said time. I just want to know if there is any potential technical issue…

How can I change the colors of the unit tabs in the lessons view?

I currently have Sub-Admin access and in Class Progress I am able to view Discussion Progress - seeing how many posts a student has made on each Discussion and then how many replies as well & views on each discussion. Our Academic Support staff are unable to view Discussions Progress and I need to know if there is a simple…

Hello, This is a follow-up post. we are interested in using Articulate Storyline to create an interactive scene to assess Clinical reasoning. We intend to use branching logic and will have written response questions we will need to assess. Is there a recommended SCORM format to be able to generate a report to see these…

I have a faculty member who would like to create an assignment or quiz that students can input the answers (why he’s looking at a quiz but would like them to be able to work on it, save it and return to it multiple times until due date. Is this possible? If so, how?

I am receiving complaints about so many past sections being displayed in the Brightspace email tool. Is there a variable option to only display X past semesters that can be modified if needed?

Please tell me so that i can upload my assignment

Hi all, I know that start and end dates don't work with release conditions so I'm curious to know if anyone has a workaround for the following scenario. We have an instructor who has a student that needs access to each week's module content prior to the start of each class. The instructor currently sets the start date on…

We use the "Send-only" option for our emails. Is there a way to add a header to this page to make it clear for students, this is outgoing only? We have a lot of students forgetting to check their actual email for the college.

Is there a way to view then grade only the incorrect answers to a quiz question?

In the Class Progress tool, it can be a bit confusing to see "Current Grade D" and "Maximum Final Grade A+". Our instructors create quizzes on an ongoing basis to reflect class discussions as the term progresses. Whenever a new assessment gets added to the gradebook, learners' overall grade goes down and this can cause…

How do I locate the "welcome and introduction" discussion forum?

Hi there, I have an instructor who has set up a quiz where learners have 3 attempts. The highest score out all three attempts is currently pulled into the gradebook The instructor is looking to have the learners ideally score 100% by the third attempt and to be notified of those who have used all three attempts and still…

We are the State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate HSU campus. We began transitioning our five colleges/schools to using D2L Brightspace in summer 2022 and have completed that transition. We wanted to begin using the Submit Grades to Banner SIS feature as described in this article:…

How can I delete a quiz that I posted to the LOR?

An instructor has asked "Most of my deliverables require multiple files, and organization thereof into folders/directories, students can upload multiple files now, but directory structure is not maintained. Is this possible?"

is there a way to see if an assignment grade was changed in D2L prior to it being published.