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How to activate/use the demo student
We are brand new to D2L and are in the middle of train the trainer and my faculty would like a demo student. I found several different things. One said turn this account on, another said just add a role and a user. I found this morning where you can use and API to enroll the account automatically in courses. I found other…
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Hiding certain events in the Calendar
Kia ora, we are setting up a course in Brightspace and want to hide certain events in the calendar (it is getting quite cluttered). However, when using the Manage Dates tool, the option to hide these events in the calendar is greyed out: Is there a way to fix this? It is worth noting that elsewhere in the Manage Dates tool…
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Assignments - unresponsive when connecting to Grade Book
Case 02283708 “Assignments - Slowness when connecting to Grades” has been marked as resolved, but I am still experiencing the issue! When creating or editing an Assignment, and adding it to Grade Book or linking to an existing Grade item, the page becomes unresponsive for up to 60 seconds. The same happens when you save…
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User enrollments API call not returning enrollments with role "Student"
Hello, I'm currently working with Server-to-Server Oauth2 and have run into an issue pulling enrollment. I cannot get enrollments where a user's role is "Student", with the exception of the Organization. This is limited to calls using the /d2l/api/lp/ routes. Our Service User has been given full permissions to everything…
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Single Sign ON Account
I signed in and made a password but can't see how to set up single sign on. In the directions, everything i click is a picture and not a link that will take me where I need to go….
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Creating a Report for college-wide absentee students
Hi there, I'd like some advice or direction on how to handle an issue at my college. I have some staff members asking me if there is a way to create a college-wide report that lists all the students the didn't show up to their online classes after the first week (and list the classes the absentee students are in as well).…
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Release conditions
I would like to make it so my students can work ahead in the course. I would like to create a release condition that if they complete all of the tasks for a lesson that the next lesson will open up. I can easily figure out how to do that, but then I would also like there to be a release condition that overrides that if a…
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how do post my assignments on turnitin
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Number of tiles displayed in the Visual Table of Content
Hi . As system admin, I would like to limit the number of tiles displayed in the Visual Table of Content. Currently the vaule is 12, which takes up quite a lot of screen space. I cannot see any where in the documentation that it is possible to set a custom value. Does anyone know otherwise?
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Lock a Topic in Discussions (disable Start a New Thread)
Use case: I want to use a Topic to publish “read‑only” Threads to learners. The Topic shouldn’t show a Start a New Thread button, and learners must be able to view historical threads but not post or reply. Research: I noticed that setting a future Start Date in Edit Topic > Availability hides participation options, but it…
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MS365 LTI & D2L
Hi all, We are looking to integrate MS365 into our D2L instance (specifically to make it easier for Instructors to schedule meetings). However, before we do that, we wanted to see/hear about other schools' experiences (and had a few questions besides). What are the pros/cons of having the MS365 integrated (with special…
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Help! I'm having a brain fog. How do I send my professor my work from the class activities folder?
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Add an instructor to all sections of a course
Where are the instructions for administrators to add an instructor to all sections as once?
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Course Selector on Minibar Settings
Is there any way to configure the course selector on the minibar to show the Advanced Search bar?
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How to change portfolio evidence approval?
We are a k-12 school district and we are set to have portfolio evidence needs to be approved before it enters a portfolio. We would like it changed so when a student wants to put it into the portfolio, we will not need approval from the teacher.
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Is there a way to use Brightspace to take attendance?
I have a professor that is looking for a way to automate the taking of attendance data, without manually entering it for each student (class is about 50) Thanks, Len
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Calendar Tool - More Actions button not visible to some in same role
Hi Weird question- for our Super Admin group, in the Calendar Tool, 2 of us see More Actions drop down menu (has Change Event Visibility, Offset Dates, Import Events, Delete), but 2 of us do not see the More Actions drop down menu in the same course- we only have the Import Events button. We are all Super Admins. Any idea…
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access to "Customer Spotlight: Designing Microlearning Content for Brightspace Support"
I'd like to have access to this course "Customer Spotlight: Designing Microlearning Content for Brightspace Support". Although I have signed up, I am unable to review this course. I've attached a screenshot for your reference. Could you please help me with this? Thank you.
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Is there a way to view Instant Message history?
When students send an instant message and I answer it, I don't see a history of that conversation. Is there a way to view this history?
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Surveys
Where do I find the survey tool?