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IPSIS Sections Association/ Course Merges
The process for merging courses at my college has always been to select “Create a New Course Offering” rather than using one of the other courses as a parent course. Can anyone shed light on why we would need to create the new course offering instead of just using one of the merging courses as the parent course?
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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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Custom Max User Session Popup
Hi, our instance of Brightspace has a custom pop up message for the “maximum number of active brightspace login sessions” that directs users to our service desk. However it's an old link, the service desk has now been moved and we need to update this text. I have been through every setting I could find and have not been…
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Merged: I can't access the old community links
This discussion has been merged.
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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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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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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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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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Export existing quiz as CSV?
I know we can import as CSV, allowing us to download a template. I am also aware that we can export as “Brightspace package”, “Common cartridge”, and “Thin common cartridge”, but I don't find an export as CSV option.
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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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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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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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How do I restrict an Insert Stuff option to certain roles?
When students have a text submission for their assessment, they have access to the Insert Stuff tool. I'd like to know how I can restrict certain integrations/plugins available via Insert Stuff. Specifically, I'd like to ensure that they can only access Panopto Student Submission via Insert Stuff.
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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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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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Unenrolling a Student While Saving Their Work
I've read on the discussions page of D2L that if a user is accidentally unenrolled, their data such as statistics and submissions are automatically restored when they are re-enrolled in the Org Unit. Am I correct in assuming this means that any uploaded files in assignments and discussions will be restored as well? Or,…
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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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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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Unable to open the Discussions list
I am unable to open the Discussions list in my course when using Chrome and Edge on my personal desktop. It still opens correctly in Firefox, and it opens correctly in Chrome, Edge, and Firefox on my laptop. What could be causing the problem on my desktop? I have the latest browser updates, cleared the browser history,…