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How to prevent courses from blackbaud in previous year to show up in brightspace, which syncs daily
For the 23-24 school, within Blackbaud, we did all the “usual steps” in terms of graduating/promoting the students up for the 24-25 school year. That was done in June 2024. Brightspace syncs nightly from Blackbaud, and we’ve just learned that the 23-24 school year is still active in Brightspace, populating all those…
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I don't see any submission in quick eval even though i have more than 30 submission that i can see
I have the assignment submission as a file submission, please let me know if you can. help
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Is there a clear text formatting button in the Brightspace Editor?
Is there such a thing as a button in the Brightspace Editor that would clear formatting from selected text? This can be done in Blackboard Original's Content Editor (very necessary if pasting content from Microsoft Word) and would be very useful if something similar also existed in Brightspace. Going into the source…
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Using a script to surface draft assignment grades - Javascript question
Our institution have been using the following script Steve Bentley posted back in 2019 https://community.brightspace.com/s/article/Developer-Spotlight-Using-a-script-to-surface-draft-assignment-grades Recently I've been looking to modify the script but my Javascript knowledge is basically non existent so I'm not even sure…
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When exporting some contents out as a Brightspace Package, copyonly the ASSOCIATED files & not all?
Hi Brightspace Community, Here's the context of my situation. I'm looking to copy one Content folder out as a Brightspace package. I have to do export package instead of "Copy Components from another Org Unit". I came to realise that by doing "Export as Brightspace Package", I don't have the option to extract only the…
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Using Replace Strings
When I am in New Content Experience and using Replace Strings in my module description it is saving with my settings and not the replace string. D2L says that this is a known intermittent problem, but I can't seem to get it to work at all. Does anyone have a suggestion that may be better than just keep trying? It is…
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Print submitted quiz attempt to PDF?
One of our faculty needs to print a submitted quiz attempt for an in-person review with a student. Brightspace doesn't offer an in-house option for exporting this to a usable format and the browser Print to PDF function results in parts of some questions/answer selections being covered by the navigation interface at the…
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November 2024 release notes
📢 November 2024/20.24.11 Release Notes are now live and ready for review in all languages!
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How do you set up a pass mark for a quiz
Hi I've set up a Business Law quiz which is in a grade book which has a grade out of a 100 points and a grade colour scheme. Can I specify anywhere the pass mark of 60% so that the mark is green when it is 60% or above and amber/red if less than 60%? Hope you can help. Debbie
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Is there a way to track how many users have viewed the announcements in Brightspace?
I have faculty who post announcements and like this feature. However, they would like to know, similar to the other data reports we can pull, how long someone viewed an announcement. I looked but could not find anything that said this was possible. Thank you.
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Bug Report: FIB Type (offset)
Sorry, not sure where bug reports go. Might already be posted, but could not find info on. In the FIB Type, if you had a second line of text the cloze space jumps a line, and appears off set (starts a new <P>) below the text. results in I'm trying to convert a Moodle site to D2L and since D2L does not yet have a Pull Down…
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Can i add a new certificate to a currently live course with release conditions attached to quizzes
I have a live course with a current certificate and old accreditation numbers on it, I need a new certificate added with new accreditation details, but do not want people who completed this previously to get a new certificate. If I add a certificate attached to quiz completions, how can i ensure only a new batch of…
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User login data
Is it possible to pull user login data for a whole year? I've gone into data hub and can see the data set for user login but it seems to do it by day. I want to pull an average of how often people are logging in every week but don't massively want to have to do it via loads of spreadsheets. It also seems to only go back to…
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I have three Brightspace courses that don't seem to be editable. Why is that?
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How do I link lessons in D2L to my google classroom?
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How do I see my son's classes
My son is a student at Rick Hansen Secondary. How do I see his classes?
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Tracking Teacher Activity
I'm hoping to find out how to generate a report that tells me how many assignments a teacher has marked during a certain date range. Can someone direct me to these instructions? Many thanks!
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IOS ipad & Apple Pencil Grading Capabilities?
Hello, Is there any chance Brightspace is developing (or has already developed) grading capabilities with an instructor app and ipad + pencil -- so that I can actually handwrite comments on submitted papers, mimicking the process of pen and paper? I taught at a school that used Canvas in 2022/23 and that is the 1…
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Change my email address on brightspace
Hi, I am not receiving any emails from my professor because the email that is associated with my account is incorrect. How do I fix this?
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Odd Error Students Get When Posting Discussions
Hi, I'm the student online support specialist at my college, and I've been getting an handful of students in an Art History class that keep getting this error when they try to post in the instructor's discussion area. One of the students actually got a picture of it and sent it to me. It's a little vague, so I'm trying to…