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Dual answer for one matching question
An instructor wants two answers in one matching questions. Can we do this? Ex. The ___________ and the ____________ are the two dynasties that represent the high points of China’s civilization, after which the Chinese people often refer to themselves. Is this possible to do?
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Grade Display
Created a quiz for students. Grades are not showing in gradebook.
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Can I copy Creator Plus Elements and Practices to a website?
Is there an embed code or some way to copy/post Creator Plus Elements and Practices to external sources like a website or ppt? I am working with a Dean of Advising who has created excellent Accordions, Timelines and Quizzes in Creator Plus and would love to embed them into her website in addition to her BrS page.
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Electronic Annotations - do they support Chinese characters?
Hi D2L/Brightspace friends, I'm working in higher education and trying to assist our Professors with electronic annotations in the Assignments tool. We've noticed that typing Chinese characters into electronic annotations do not display properly in Brightspace (just some garbled letters come out when you save them). Is…
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Whitelist emails?
Our G-suite organization is flagging emails from Brightspace as "external" and "potentially dangerous". In order to fix this, we need to know the IP address that our Brightspace emails come from. Our email address we're using is: brightspace@mail.learn.sewanee.edu Is there any way to find out an IP address that those…
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I am unable to confirm phone number for notifications
Hello, I am not getting the confirmation code for notifications with my mobile number and my school is unable to help, is there anything you guys can do for me? I really appreciate it, thank you!
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can't find
Where is the navbar so that I can find Course Admin to setup my Manada Dates
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Is there a way to get a download of the class roster, like Excel?
Is there a way to get a download of the class roster, like Excel?
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Retrieve Deleted Content
I'm looking for some help to retrieve deleted course content from Brightspace course shell. Can you advise the contact or if you can help me out with this?
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Quiz "Arithmetic Question" and "Multiple Choice" at the same time
How can I have a Quiz type "Arithmetic Question" (algorithmic question) and at the same time "Multiple Choice"? The "Arithmetic Question" type requires only one answer in the form of a textbox. I would like to have the answers as multiple choice.
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Adding the Annotation tool in Content for Student Use?
The Annotation tools available to instructors when marking up Assignments are great - love them! Is there any plan to add these features to the Content tool, for use by Students? That way, they could highlight text and make notes about key concepts inline, in context. I looked in the Roadmap and the PIE but didn't see any…
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Is there a way to let users toggle roles when logging in?
There are sometimes scenarios where specific users need to be granted user rights beyond their "day job". This could be in support of a project or other specialized role. Rather than add user rights to a subset of users, its beneficial to setup a separate role for that need. However, one user cannot have two roles,…
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In Gradebook, Default Grade Value
Hello, can we setup a default grade value beside "None"? Like Default Grade Value set to 100? Please Help
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Share course content without copying between Org Units
Is it possible to add files to one course and make them accessible from other courses?
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Quiz Questions
Can I move existing quiz questions into the Quiz library?
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Help About Grade Item need to Update, Not create new from Zoom/LTI for Attendance
Hello, I'm having trouble with Zoom sync with grades, right now my trouble is, that LTI/Zoom always creates new grade items. I Need to attach it to an existing grade item(I'm trying to use the same name but still doesn't work) , if there any setup that i missed Please help with this Here's an attachments Thank you
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Sync Attendance Gradesbook with Zoom
Hello, I'm having trouble with Zoom sync with grades, right now my trouble is, that LTI/Zoom always creates new grade items. I Need to attach it to an existing grade item(I'm trying to use the same name but still doesn't work) , if there any setup that i missed Please help with this Here's an attachments Thank you
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Rubrics and Quizzes
I have rubrics attached to the Completion Summary pages on my Quizzes. These were attached to individual questions in Blackboard. They are now outdated and are leading to confusion among students. Has anyone encountered this when transporting quizzes from Blackboard to Brightspace? Does anyone have any suggestions on how…
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"Specifications Grading" in D2L
Hi, I like using "Specifications Grading" to evaluate my students. Unfortunately, I don't know how to run it in D2L and end up creating grade books and submission dropboxes outside of D2L using Google Forms. This is time consuming. I met another colleague at my institution that had someone successfullly create a formula…
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