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Hi, can we put a quiz question back into a quiz , rather put in back into the question pool it got removed after attempts on it were made in the quiz, would that allow the students who were initially evaluated on that question be able to see the graded rubric? the grades have been published, is it because the question is…

"Treat ungraded item as zero" should not mean "place a zero in gradebook". Having a bunch of zeros show up freaked my students out. How about 3 items instead of 2? Currently: 1) Drop ungraded items; 2) Treat ungraded items as zero Maybe future: 1) Drop ungraded items; 2) Mark ungraded items with a zero; 3) Calculate…

Hi, Is there a way that the Managers can see the quiz results? the Managers can create a Completion report but they don't see the results on the quizzes? Thanks

Hi all. I would like to create a custom version of the system link "Home" that links to the homepage of the current org unit. Is it possible to copy system links? I do not see it. If not possible, then can I create a custom link that does the same? I have tried copying the custom Home link that goes specifically to id…

Hi all, Our user are not able to set up post-dated announcements. Please advise?

Hi! Would anyone be able to recommend an app that we can upload a script and it makes a training video? We've already looked at Synthesia and Speechify, but we're hoping to find another option. Thanks in advance for everyone's ideas!

Hi, we at Wayground are building our support for assignment copy on Brightspace. We have LTI 1.3. Its mentioned that variables like $Context.id.history are supported, but all the three history substitution variables are empty string in our launches, in both original or copied assignment flow. mentioned as supported in…

Hello! Our English department is trying to combat students cheating on written assignments. I was hoping we could use Respondus on Assignments, but that isn't an option. I know instructors could set up a quiz with a Written Response option, but by the time students write several drafts of each component of an essay, they…

Hello, Trying to figure out how to generate a report that provides information on Course Name, Course Code, Course Template Code and Semester Code for a specific Org Unit. Thank you for your help. Ameeta

When a student clicks the 'Forgot your password?' link, they are taken to a page where they are instructed to enter their username so they can be sent a password reset link (see attached screenshot). We're finding our students are entering their email address instead of their assigned username, which is causing confusion.…

Hello all, I need to create a pop up that generates when students access brightspace for an administrative survey in December. This will be system wide, so all classes that are currently active. I would like the pop up to have the survey right there for students to fill out instead of having to navigate away from the page.…

In quizzes, has anyone else experienced an issue where the correct answer changes in certain mathematical/significant figures questions? There seems to be no rhyme or reason and in the auto grading function, some students' responses will be marked correct and others will be marked incorrect even though all had the same…

Hello, I'm working on an important report for our academics that needs to show a comprehensive list of students and their assignment submission status (Submitted/Not Submitted). The Challenge The core issue we are running into is with the Brightspace datasets themselves: The data only includes records for students who have…

Hello all, I am a learner and I am having trouble with accessing a link. My professor posted a link for class resources that are important for class time and I am having trouble accessing it despite it being available through “student view”. I will attach two photos, one of my professor’s Brightspace and the other of my…

Is there a way I could post my feedback responses somewhere, so that I do not have to retype them (or cut and paste them) every time for every student?

I have an instructor who has a series of graded discussion topics in his course. He wants to add a due date to each topic but neither of us can see this option anywhere. Is it possible to add a due date to a graded discussion or can we only set start date/end date followed by manually creating a calendar event for a "due…

We have had an issue where users have been able to register for a course that was not intended for them to access (we have two different user roles for learners, to differentiate between two stages of career). Is there a method where we can restrict access to the Course Selector icon in the Brightspace Header so these…

I want to provide a grade for the initial discussion post and a second grade for the reply. How can this be set up and linked to the gradebook?

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