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Is there a way in templated versions of D2L to search for all forum posts by a named student?
I am using D2L at a University that uses templated provisioning so I have little control over what I can do on the platform. The templating is what our administrators do so that course-wide over our University all students and faculty see the same thing, thus minimizing multiple learning curves between courses and zero…
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Images cropping in learner view
Hi all, I'm new to brightspace, so please forgive me if I'm asking something obvious! I have these flip cards where the images look great in my view, but crop awkwardly in learner view. I tried manually resizing, resizing the source images, aligning to centre etc, all to no avail. See the comparison below:
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Anyone integrated WooCommerce with an LMS like Brightspace?
Hey everyone, I’m trying to figure out how to use WooCommerce for selling online courses through an LMS like Brightspace. I want to manage enrollments and payments more smoothly, but I’m not sure how to connect everything properly. I was searching for solutions online and came across a few recommendations in Miami…
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Arithmetic Question with multiple formulas
I know I have seen posts since 2023 asking for arithmetic questions with multiple formulas so we can ask multiple part questions that generate new values for each student. Is this anywhere close to becoming a reality? If so, can you tell me when we might see this feature? I have been teaching with D2L Brightspace for…
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discussion topic views
HI, how do those get calculated please? for example, if a group restricted thread had 4 group members in it, and the Views on the post were at 15 , thanks!
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Issue with updating custom widget content
Hey everyone, I’m working on a custom widget in Brightspace and ran into something odd. When I update the HTML content inside the widget and save it, sometimes the changes don’t show up right away on the homepage. I’ve tried refreshing and even clearing the browser cache, but it still loads the older version for a while.…
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Specifying Forums for Notification and Counts
In my classes, I have multiple forums; - Graded discussion questions - Questions about class or assignments - Group discussions (student groups) Each forum should have the options (forum level) - Notify me when students post - useful for Questions - Use in count on home page - good to exclude student group discussions,…
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Is it possible to embed a forum/discussion in a web page (topic)
I would like to have a discussion embedded right in a web page so students can read a text blurb, answer a question, see other students comments and then go right to the next text blurb. Right now I can only link away from the text to a separate page for the discussion. Anyone know if this is possible? thanks!
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Is it possible to schedule a thread (post) in a discussion forum to publish at a later time?
Hello, I’m looking for a way to schedule a thread (post) within a discussion forum in D2L Brightspace so that it automatically becomes visible at a future date and time—similar to how we can schedule announcements or set availability dates for discussion topics. Is there currently a built-in feature that allows instructors…
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Copying discussion "starter" threads from semester to semester
Hello. We are using the Classic Content experience. Does anyone know if it is possible to copy "starter" threads that the instructor creates from semester to semester? Here's the use case: Instructor has created a Discussion forum. Within it, she has 5 different "starter" threads that she would like students to reply to.…
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How can I trigger custom JavaScript after a quiz submission?
Hi everyone, I’m currently working on a custom integration within D2L Brightspace, and I’m trying to figure out if there’s a way to trigger a JavaScript function or API call immediately after a quiz is submitted by a student. We’re trying to push quiz completion data into an external system in real time not just rely on…
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Export the Syllabus created using the Brightspace HTML tools
In either classic or new content experience, if we create our syllabi using the Brightspace HTML tools - can we then export the syllabi in a format that could be uploaded to a database?
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Special Access for Discussion Forums
My college has made the decision to lock down discussion forums with an end date. We are leaving visibility, but withholding the opportunity to post once the deadline passes. This solves a few problems for us. However, sometimes we have students with disability accommodations who are allowed extra days on their discussion…
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Highlight Text option when assessing Discussions
I would like to have the ability to highlight text in students' discussions when I am assessing them, so they know, readily, what was useful about their discussion post. Is there presently a way to do this? If not, it would be great to add this (it would make my grading process much easier for online courses).
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LTI for Salesforce.
We need to integrate Brightspace with Salesforce using an LTI tool to display a Salesforce page within Brightspace. We have configured LTI in Brightspace for integration with Salesforce.However, we don’t see a connector available to establish the LTI connection with Salesforce. Any guidance on this would be helpful.
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Deactivate & request a new site for a course
Hi everyone, While copying content from a previous semester, our gradebook links did not transfer correctly, causing hundreds of grade items to get mixed up. We now have a newly designed course structure that we’d like to copy over. Our plan is to deactivate the current course (so we can still reference previous students'…
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Discussion Uploads
Hello! What is the maximum space allowed for discussions? Some of our discussions require students to attach videos and powerpoint presentations. Thank you!
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AI Detection on Discussion Posts?
Hi there, Our college uses Turn it In as an AI detection tool and am wondering if there is a way to enable Turn it In on student's discussion posts? Is this something that needs to be done in the back end of our LMS? Any ideas would be appreciated! Thank you, Melanie
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Using A.I. in online discussions
Is anyone use A.I. in their online discussions (e.g., rewriting/improving discussion prompts and replies to student posts) or in other ways in their courses?