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Group Assignments - Do Individually
hi there, I am wondering if we can have group assignments this way: 4 groups, each group has a specific assignment linked to it students randomly placed into these 4 groups and submit individually - marked individually also The purpose of this is to have 4 different type of assignments and thus lower the chances of…
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Checking individual files on turnitin after assignment is submitted
How do we use turnitin in Brightspace to check individual files which have not gone through the assignment portal (e.g. a student sends in a late assignment submission to instructor's email because she cannot upload past the deadline)? In other LMSs, instructors could upload such files to turitin and check for plagiarism.…
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Can a marking guide be created for grading?
I can see that rubrics can be used to grade assessments. Even though you can use custom points for different categories, there can be a lot of difference between [for example] a fail - which could lie anywhere between 0 and 5 for a particular criterion. Is there a place in Brightspace where a marking guide can be tied to…
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Grade item(s) missing
When I put restrictions (via the Intelligent Agent) on an Assignment folder, a student can only submit to Assignment Folder #2 once the teacher marks Assignment Folder #1. Why can the student not see the Grade item for Assignment 2 on the Grades page?
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Inline Feedback Problem
This is a bit urgent. I have an instructor whose students are receiving an error when trying to read the instructor's annotations on Dropbox assignments. When I impersonate the student, and attempt to read the inline feedback for the assignment titled Final Reflection Paper, I get the following error: "Something went…
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Student replies to comments on assignments
On Canvas I could comment on students' papers, and students could reply directly to each comment. Is there any plan to add this capability in Brightspace?
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Printing from Assignment Annotation grading view, adds blank page
When printing assignment files from the grading interface, a blank page is added at the beginning. How do we stop that from happening?
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In assignments (dropbox), the textbox is hidden when the rubric is open
An instructor has reported that some students are unable to see the textbox for a Text submission-type assignment when the attached rubric is open. The rubric seems to cover up the textbox. Once the rubric is hidden, the textbox appears. Again, this seems to be sporadic as it works normally for some students and not for…
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How to upload assignment files on behalf of student?
How does an instructor upload the assignment on behalf of a student should there be a need? Trying to submit the file under evaluate does not actually add the file - just gives a preview of how the student would do the process. Impersonate as student does also not work.
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Q2 grades not syncing with SIS
Hello I have a teacher whose D2L assignments are not syncing with Infinite Campus. His Q2 grades are not syncing. His Q1, Q3 and Q4 are syncing. Will you please give me advice on how to troubleshoot this issue?
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Submit work for verification
Hello, We are looking for a way to submit marked dropboxed work for verification. We are thinking of a button on the drop box page that submit the assessed work to another dropbox for verification by another teacher. Ideally the work would not be released to the student until it is verified by the second user. Perhaps an…
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How do you restore accidentally retracted comments?
I was editing a student essay in a Dropbox folder using the editing window with the add comments tool. When I switched away from the full screen view and wanted to update or save my comments, I accidentally hit retract instead. Is there a way to restore my comments from system logs, or do I have to manually insert all my…
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How do you remove a rubric from an assignment/association?
Once a rubric is created and associated with an assignment, how can that rubric be removed?
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How can we have bonus items replace a student's lowest grade?
We have bonus quizzes and assignments. We want these quizzes and assignments to replace a student's lowest grade IF they complete the extra credit. Additionally, we want an extra credit evaluation to add one point to the student's final exam if they complete it, how can we do this?
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Graded assignments won't show proficiency scale unless you put in a point
Hello. I'm an online teacher in British Columbia. Our school recently switched to D2L. I spent my entire weekend marking (using the proficiency scale/learning standards). Since the province is moving away from grades and points, it seemed superfluous to use the old rubrics with points embedded into the assignments from…
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how do i create groups under an assignment
how do i create groups under an assignment
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Why can't i upload bulk feedback if the student has not submitted anything?
We have exams that are written outside of D2L. Until now they have been uploaded as feedback to to an assignment dropbox one by one. It is very time-consuming. I have a process to remain the file correctly so they can be bulkuploaded but unless there is an actual submission by the student it does not work. I there any way…