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Submissions and Grades with SIS Course Merge
We're exploring the SIS course merge tool as a way to manage multiple cohorts. If we merge a course, how can we link the grades to the students' original course code? We will need to do that to ensure the grades are linked to specific degree programmes. Would students upload submissions to the merged module?
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How to add an interactive map on an assignment
Is there a way to add an interactive map on an HTML/assignment page in Brightspace. The instructor has a link to the interactive map but would like to display the map directly on the page and not have students click the link to the website.
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How to create an acknowledgement on an assignment
An instructor has policy documents for students and wants an acknowledgement component. How can one be added to the assignment?
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How do you set up a weighted Rubric?
I have a Math assignment worth 25 points and I wanted to set up a weighted KTCA rubric that allows me to compute the percentage grade like this: Category 1: Knowledge - 5 points worth 25% Category 2: Thinking - 5 points worth 25% Category 3: Communication - 5 points worth 25% Category 4: Application - 10 points worth 25%…
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Viewing Word Track Changes in submitted Assignments
Hi there! One of our courses has an assignment where students must submit a peer reviewed document. We noticed that when the reviewer uses Track Changes in Word it doesn't show in the Assignment viewer, you have to download the document in order to see the Track Changes. Not every reviewer uses Track Changes so right now,…
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plagiarism and AI detection
How do i access plagiarism and ai detection programs in Assignments?
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My browser locks up and won't scroll when using Brightspace
I've had this issue with my home institution and a different school where I am taking a grad school course in Brightspace. In discussions and assignments, my browser won't scroll anymore. To see the proper button to save my work, I have to make the page smaller (ctrl+-) to zoom out so I can see it.
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Is it possible to edit or update the rubric linked to an assessment that is currently in use?
For context, in one of our courses, we initially had 12 modules. However, we removed the last 3 modules earlier this year. Our assessments/activities used a rubric to grade all 12 activities corresponding to these 12 modules. Now, we want to update the rubric by removing the last 3 activities (10, 11, and 12).…
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Randomized assignments
In our previous LMS, we were able to (1) randomly assigned students to reflect on 2/8 presentations on a specific date, and (2) randomly assign students to do peer-evaluation on submitted reflections a week later. Is there a way to do the same thing in Brightspace? I can't seem to find anything on it in Community. Any…
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Is there a character limit for typed assignment submissions?
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Lock assignment evaluation
Hi, we have noticed that an evaluation of an assignment can always be changed by instructors. Is there any way we can 'lock' the evaluation so it can't be changed anymore? Thanks in advance! Regards Roel van Doorn
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Why is brightspace not allowing me to submit an assignment?
I recently had an assignment due and spent multiple hours trying to get it submitted, but it kept getting stuck on the submission screen. There was no loading bar or anything. When I pressed submit it was like I never did. I tried to submit amongst various devices and different wifi networks but the same result was always…
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24 Hour Clock in D2L
How do I change my settings so that my assignment due dates are shown in the standard 24 hour format? I've been using the 24 hour clock for 18 years, and honestly, it's really hard to use AM/PM now. For me it's an accessibility thing, just like needing to use the Dvorak keyboard.
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Can I see data about who is grading assignments in my course?
Hello, I work in a Career Center and we use a non-credit Brightspace course as a way for students to submit resumes, cover letters, etc for review from our staff. These are submitted as Assignments. It would be great if I could see data about who is grading which submissions, how many, when is a heavy traffic time, etc. Is…
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How to create a timed assignment -- let students choose a 3-hour window any time of the day
My students' midterm is upcoming. They will download a pdf sheet with the questions, answer those questions in a word file or on paper then photograph and compile into a pdf, and then upload their answers. Since this is a remote class and I have students in many different timezones, they should be able to start their…
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How do I transfer Google Classroom assignments and announcements to Brightspace?
Want to have access to all my Google Classroom tools with the Brightspace platform - how can I do that ?
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D2L Course Page freezing
Has anyone else had any trouble with the D2L course page freezing in Chrome browser? This has happened to me three times now, and each time it has been in a different page of my course. So far it has happened in Content, the course homepage, and in Assignments. The navbar and the scroll bar both disappear and I am unable…
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where do I find the dropbox in brightspace
how can I find dropbox in brightspace
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Observed in Person assignment
Hello, We have an Observed in Person assignment, in which the student marks the "complete" button. There is a grade item associated with this assignment. When the student clicks "Complete" will that populate the grade item, or does the faculty still have to publish an evaluation?
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Voice Recorded Feedback
Hello Everyone, I have just begun using the voice recording option for giving students feedback. For some reason, some of my students do not seem to see the recorded feedback link to access it, and I don't know the student site well enough to help them navigate. Does any one have any insight on what the problem might be…