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Announcements Data Set - IsPinned flag?
Are there plans to add a field to the Announcements Brightspace Data Set to indicate if it is a pinned announcement or not?
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has anyone found a way to insert YouTube videos without the advertisements?
I used to use TedTalk videos, but the embed code no longer works in Brightspace, so I found the videos on YouTube. Unfortunately, I can't find a way to embed the videos without commercials. Does anyone have a solution?
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Start date in module
I set start dates for each module. This week, though, I needed to delay the start of the module by one day, so I changed the start date over 12 hours before the original start time. However, the next day I got an email from a student who clearly could see the module even though the new start date is not here yet. I was…
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Ability to pull User Progress via API
How can I pull user Progress via the API? When I try yo use GET /d2l/api/le/(version)/(orgUnitId)/content/userprogress/, I get a 404 back. Regarding , 'Finally, note that the back-end service may not have all the Brightspace functionality enabled to provide access to all the APIs contained in this API reference…
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Pulse opening in browser and not in app
Does anyone have any suggestions? I open pulse app and it launches a browser and doesn't go back to the app.
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how to hide a document so it is accessible only for instructors.
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Help
where should I begin
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If i change the session limit from 0 to 1 will it break anything ?
I want to change the d2l.Auth.Sessions.UserSessionLimit (org) from 0 (infinate) to 1 so that learenrs cannot have a second session open when doing tests, there was some concern over cheating. If i set this to one will that do the trick or is this a system where behind the scenes it needs more than one session to function.
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How do I add a question from library to an Assignment
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Changing Course Offering Name
Hello, We often change the course offering name, but lately it has been reverting back to what is had been entered as in Banner (the grading database). Can someone please advise why this is happening?
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Possibility of wordcount menu in Discussion Post Page
I am using D2L bright space at Conestoga college for my courses. One of my courses has many discussion posts and part of the grading metrics is checking minimum number of words. I am wondering if there can be word count provision on the grading page instead of copying to MS word all the time to check number of words. This…
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When will the new Quiz Evaluation Experience apply to interface within the Question Tab?
Hi folks. The updated experience is visible only in the Users and Attempts Tab. Commonly recommended workflows at our institution refer to grading per Question. (Supports hiding user name and updating in one place - so its an easier teaching/training message) Our testing finds that users do not see the new experience…
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Is it possible to set the active navbar through an API call?
We're moving towards a standard navbar for all courses after years of not enforcing one. We have maybe 40% of courses using a custom navbar and will be removing the permission to update navbars soon. I'd like to be able to make an API call to set the Active Navbar for all OUs this semester, but I haven't seen anything in…
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Any way to stop the ?
Greetings Brightspace Community, I use Notepad and my Windows clipboard a lot when providing feedback to students. However, whenever I copy something I wrote in the D2L feedback section and paste it into Notepad (which is supposed to remove all formatting), it keeps pasting text I didn’t write, namely the 6 characters:…
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Accessibility for visually impaired user
I just want to inquire in terms of the availability of functionalities and accommodations for a visually impaired student on arc Could you kindly provide some insight on accessibility features, if any, on Arc, for example, screen reader compatibility, keyboard navigation, text-to-speech options, or any other readily…
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Removing evaluator when there is only 1
I have a course which has one Faculty member in the classlist, everyone else is a student. This Faculty member is listed as the Evaluator of the 2 Turnitin assignments. It seems unnecessary to have them listed as the Evaluator, since they already have permission to grade the assignment. When we try to remove the evaluator…
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Equation editor - default size and does the Scale all Math setting cover an subject, unit or
I am working on a Math subject and we are finding different font sizes for the equation editor. I have a few questions: What is the default font size in the equation editor (and what is the default font?) See attached image - When you scale all Math, does that cover the subject (eg Math 101), a unit (eg Module 1), or a…
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Sandbox Development Environment
Hello, I am building an LTI 1.3 tool and have tested it on other LMS platforms to understand compatibility unique to each platform. I would like to register, configure, and test it in D2L Brightspace. Would someone be able to tell me where I can go to learn about setting up a local instance or is there an existing platform…
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How can I change the layout of the Content page?
Hello, On the Content page, I would like to use the space on the right of the screen currently occupied by an empty column so that Content is wider, and less scrolling is required in a Course. I found that I can select different layouts for Homepages that I have personally created, but unfortunately I have not found any…
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Where does Nickname show for students?
Students have the ability to add a nickname to their profile but this does not appear to show anywhere in a course. Is this an outdated option? I could not find any documentation about it. Thanks, Karen