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course access issue
Hello, A user have no acces to a course. The user has a defined role as "Instructor", he should have acces to all courses but can't acces to a file. When I impersonate another user who has the same role, the issue doesn't occurs. I let you impersonate these two users to try.
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How to place a personalized component in homepage without affecting the layout?
Greetings! I'm designing a personalized course in brightspace for my college which must be a 'Gamified route'. Currently I have thought of everything I want in the gamified route, however, I am having problems when building custom components, because when creating them with HTML, JavaScript and CSS and placing them in,…
Make PIE and Community more cohesive.
If I notice an interesting post on the PIE, there does not seem to be anyway to message the person who posted it. I can "mention" them in a response to the post and hope they get back to me, but there is no way to send them a direct message. I mean, it seems like there is a simple way to do it: click on the "Message"…
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An assignment activity was completed but not reflecting in grade?
Adding a FAQ
How can I add my FAQ to my content? I've created one, but can't seem to find a way to include it in the content of my course. Thanks!
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export of pronouns in Brightspace for the UU
Dear reader, Can you please provide us a list with all the pronoums in Brightspace for the Utrecht university? (https://uu.brightspace.com/) Regards, heleen
Institutional Policy for LMS
Does your institution have a specific learning management system policy in place? We have recently had some questions about information access and we are now working on our own Learning Management System policy, but we are curious how other Brightspace users have dealt with the issue of LMS policy. Would anyone be willing…
How to create a component that allows me to show an Introduction module in the homepage.
Greetings! I'm trying to create a course for my college which should simulate a gamified route following the next sections: Introduction module, activities module (which is a map that allows students to travel around the world (activities per continent) that must be solved to get experience from every continent) and…
Student Evaluations of Instructors
Hello, We currently use the Brightspace Survey tool to administer our Student Evaluations of Instructors survey. This can be time-consuming for our Curriculum Support person, and we are hoping to find out how others are administering their SEIs. Is there a way to copy surveys to more than one course at a time or multiple…
Permission to use screenshots in a dissertation involving D2L Brightspace
I am a doctoral candidate at Tennessee State University Department of Education. My dissertation is on the satisfaction of HBCU students using D2L Brightspace. I would like to include screenshots of D2L Brightspace. Whom do I need to contact for permission? Best regards, Edward Arnold
How to search discussions
If I'm on the Discussions tab, how can I search for a particular topic? I don't see a search box. Can someone tell me where to find instructions for how to post questions? I can never seem to figure out what to choose for "Select a category" or figure out what is the appropriate tag to use. I hope I chose the right ones…
Why don't I have any messages in my brightspace email
I don't have any messages in my email and I've been sent messages by my instructors and advisor

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