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Exporting Course information using API
I have had success exporting "grades" information using the API but so far have not been able to export course information. I have looked through the API documentation I can find and put together a GET string similar to what I use for grades that I thought should pull course information for a single course but it returns a…
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Why is D2L using poor UX design with nested frame-based user interfaces
It is known issue, especially, on Lenovo laptops, that on some features the frame within a frame within a frame code design does not allow a user to scroll down to click the Add or Submit or Allow buttons. I gave an exam on Friday using the Video Record option in a Written Response Quiz Question with my English language…
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How do I remove a user from a SECTION using the API
I am able to enroll a user into any given section using the API, however I am unable to remove that same user from any given section using the API. I've reviewed the various endpoints, and the closest I got to removing a user using the API from a section was to call the DELETE method on an endpoint like this:…
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Discussion forums in content and assessment section
My assignments and projects appear in both Content and Assessment sections of Brighspace. On the other hand, the discussion forums only appear in the Assessment section. Is it possible to make the discussion forums also appear in the Content section? Or is it possible for the assignments and projects only appear in the…
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Qti example
Hi, I haven’t received a response to my last question in previous discussions, so I hope to get an answer now. I’ve attempted to use an IMS QTI file, but I keep encountering an error during the import, stating that no quizzes or sections can be found. I’ve tried various examples from 1EdTech’s documentation, but…
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How to create a Formula item in the grade book that drops 2 of the lowest quiz scores
Hello, An instructor wants to add a Formula item that: (1) Drops the two lowest quiz scores from Category A (Note: There are seven quizzes in Category A) (2) Averages the "Category A subtotal" and "Category B subtotal" I would greatly appreciate any guidance you can give me.
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H5P - How to get these activities into your grade book?
I've made a some formative reviews using the fill in the blank QType with H5P — but I'm not sure how to get these to automogically get into my grade book. I tried making "Assignments" — H5P grades these, but then doesn't seem to add them to the grade book. I thought maybe I should use the "Quiz" and insert into…
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New Content Experience vs. New Learner Experience
Hello Brightspace Community, We are currently using the New Content Experience (NCE) for all of our courses, but we are interested in turning on the New Learner Experience (NLE). We really like NLE, particularly the arrows to navigate through content, the more visible tracking and knowing where they left off, and general…
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Google Reviews: link is blocked
Hi! I've made a custom widget in wich we've used our "Ask for more reviews"-link from our Google Business Profile as a hyperlink in a button in Brightspace, so our users can leave a review if they want. However, when clicking on the button the new window says "g.page is blocked - g.page refuses to make a connection -…
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Is there a feature/setting to ensure student is manually enrolled into ONE group only?
Is there a feature/setting for Brightspace groups that can prevent lecturers from manually grouping one student into multiple groups? Like a notification or indicator that flags up. Sometimes when there are too many students to be grouped into a pre-determined grouping, this setting/feature would help our lecturers to…
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Embedding self-assessment in a page in a lesson
I'm creating a quicklink to a multi-select self-assessment. My first problem is when I'm testing the link it goes to the Editing view instead of the self-assessment itself. Is there something in the self-assessment I need to enable to have it show as I want students to see it? My second question is if I can generate embed…
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Why did the descriptions of my Blackboard web links disappear during export/import to Brightspace?
In my Blackboard course, I have a number of "Web Link" content items, like this one, which contain an underlined link to a website, and a description/instructions about what to do with the link typed underneath: But after import into Brightspace, the description/instructions are missing, as seen here: Why did that happen,…
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Release Notes Updates
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course access issue
Hello, A user have no acces to a course. The user has a defined role as "Instructor", he should have acces to all courses but can't acces to a file. When I impersonate another user who has the same role, the issue doesn't occurs. I let you impersonate these two users to try.
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"Show Password" icon be available even when quizzes are done in Respondus Lockdown browser?
We noticed that for a standard Brightspace Quiz (no LDB), users are able to click on the "Show Password" icon to check if they have typed in the correct password. But when the quiz is opened in Respondus lockdown browser, the functionality is gone. Users are unable to check what password they had typed, and numerous…
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custom sql built for analytics builder tool
Hello, I am trying to build custom sql . I am trying to encode string into base 64 format. But i can not. I can easily do in MYSQL , oracle as well SQL. But that format does not work under analytics builder tool. Could anyone please help here? or do i need to open a support case? Thanks Anuja
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Widgets
How do I make the most of widgets for our website. I want to learn new ways to use it. Noelle Byer UFCW Canada
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The Drawing tool during inline evaluations has started making rectangles and won't stop
I've already used the inline evaluation tool to mark up several of my students' assignments. But now the Drawing Tool makes vector rectangles and nothing else. When I place a point to draw, it is the origin of a rectangle. The highlighter tool still works as intended (freeform lines/drawing). Even when I go back to old…
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tracking instructor engagement and performance in class
Does Bright Space have a system through which an instructor's performance can be tracked? Or are there any reports that can be generated to see how the instructor engaged and how quickly assignments were graded? A search in documents shows that Intelligent Agents must somehow be used. The question I have is how. Can…
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is there a way to re-weight items in Grades for a student who missed an exam
Is there a way to re-weight items in Grades for students who missed an exam? For example, a student missed a midterm, so now the final has more weight.