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Calling all K-12 Teachers!
We would love to hear from K-12 Teachers about how we have organized our Brightspace help documentation. If you're a K-12 Teacher, and have a few minutes, please take a moment to complete this short survey: Tool-based navigation survey – K-12 Teachers Also, if you're part of the D2L Champions Program, you can submit your…
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Cut and Paste hot keys in the Quiz feedback field
Hello, I am an instructor using D2L for a course, unlike in previous instances when I have used D2L. This year, I am unable to paste an image into the feedback field for individual questions. How can we enable this function?
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Setting a Release Condition for Pacing and Progress
Hi! Has anyone set up a release condition for pacing and progress widget? IS there a way to create an assignment or quiz with a release condition that when they complete their P&P schedule set up that the course will be released? I would like all my students to use this so we can send regular updates through the widget and…
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docx File Preview
I don't understand why I cannot view in Preview mode from Assignments, student work saved as a docx file. Why does Brightspace change the formatting from a submitted docx file. Things like spacing, paragraphs, pagination, etc. is ALL different most of the time. I shouldn't have to download and use my hard disk resources to…
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Can I change the colour of a specific department?
I'd like to know if it's possible to change the Nav bar colour in a specific department without affecting the other departments or org units so all org units in that department would show a different nav bar colour. I'm hoping to be able to make an easily recognizable change to all the org units in the new department.…
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how can i add an url to the course home page
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Moodle to Brightspace - Submission Instructions and Types
Moving from Moodle to Brightspace, all of my courses are by default set to only "File Submission" and I want "File or Text Submission" as the default. Other than going into every assignment manually, is there a faster way to make this change globally for this and every other course I have? On the same track, but less…
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Relaese Conditons in online course
Hello, I’m setting up an online course, and I want to use release conditions to control access to content. I noticed that when I add release conditions at the course level, the whole course becomes hidden until the conditions are met. What I’m hoping for is slightly different: I’d like all units to appear in the course…
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Force to create a new password
I want to create new users using Bulk User Management tool and insert a generic password. Is there a way to force users to change their password the first time they log in? Kind regards, Eric
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Old Quiz View
Can you please restore the old quiz evaluation view? The new view requires more scrolling than the old view and is inefficient. A filter that allows you to only see questions that were answered incorrectly would also greatly increase efficiency when marking.
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Parent and Guardian Association
Hi everyone, We are attempting to create associations between Parent and Guardian role and their child/student. However, I am only finding documentation with API information and mention of the CSV. When attempting to use the CSV, there is limited information so I am unsure the structure that is required. Hoping for some…
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Video Editing
I have created videos for an online class by recording my screen or capturing what I am doing on a document camera. What software would you recommend for editing videos so that they are more engaging and interactive and not just my speaking over a slideshow?
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I've changed schools. How do I change my profile
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ZIP File
How can you export a Brightspace zip file?
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How to Check Who Deactivated a Student Account in Brightspace?
Hi everyone, We are trying to find out if there's a way to check which staff member deactivated a student account in Brightspace. I’ve heard this might be possible through Admin Tools > Audit Logs, but I can’t find that option in my interface. I suspect I may not have the right permissions, but before escalating to our…
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Can forms be used to send student work to portfolio instead of eportfolio?
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Help with PUT to Quiz API – 400 JSON Binding Error
I am doing testing on removing our due dates from assignments and quizzes. Upon accessing our assignments, i am able to copy the GET request, paste it into body/raw, and PUT my changes. But when i do it with our Quizzes i keep getting a 400 Error. (all of this information in this quiz is a placeholder for my sandbox) GET…
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Multi-course Quick Eval
I have been removed as a teacher for several courses when they were transferred to other teachers. However, those classes still appear in my Multi-course Quick Eval. Below is an image of what I see. I do not teach any of these courses listed. I realize that I may filter out these courses, but the filter resets every time I…
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Video Feedback Question
Is there anything in D2L that provides a video STOP when typing feedback? I teach American Sign Language & we previously used GoReact (which does this), but unfortunately there is no funding for this program any longer - so I am searching for other options. Thanks for your help!
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How to display "Final Calculated Grade" as a percentage?
Hi folks, When I turn on the display of the "Final Calculated Grade" so that it appears for students at the top of their "Grades" page, it displays in Points format. Is there a way to have this display as a percentage? My grading scheme is set to "Percentage", so there must be some other setting or combo of settings…
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How to get student's grade to appear on the top of their Grades page?
What settings do I need to have for the "Final Calculated Grade" to appear at the top of the Grades page like this? I feel like I've tried every permutation of Grade Settings > Org Unit display options and Calculation Options. Thank you!