-
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…
-
Recent Update Caused Issue
I've had my courses set to "File Submission" because students were able to use the "Comment" field to submit share links (as from Google Docs), or they can use the "Add a File" button if they prefer uploading a file. This is preferable because when the assignment parameters are set to "File and Text Submission" students…
-
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?
-
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…
-
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…
-
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.…
-
how can i add an url to the course home page
-
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…
-
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…
-
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
-
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.
-
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…
-
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?
-
I've changed schools. How do I change my profile
-
ZIP File
How can you export a Brightspace zip file?
-
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…
-
Can forms be used to send student work to portfolio instead of eportfolio?
-
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…
-
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…
-
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!
-
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…