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How do you enable HTML templates in the new content experience?
How do you enable HTML templates in the new content experience? The instructions I've found on your website only show this for the classic content experience.
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Insert Stuff HTML code
Hi there, I am trying to find out how we could update the HTML code that is used when inserting our Panopto videos through Insert Stuff. I was wondering whether the HTML was configurable either in the Brightspace backend, on the Panopto side or whether it was set in the LTI integration? For example, at the moment, when we…
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How to embed Microsoft office documents (Word, PowerPoint, Excel etc) without turning into a PDF?
Hello, In the New Content Experience, I would like to embed the an online Word doc or PowerPoint (not just providing a link that takes the student outside of Brightspace). There used to be an embed code for PP or Word, but it seems that no longer exists. Also, when I upload static Word docs and PowerPoints, they get…
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Student Completion Checkmark in Content
Is there a way to turn on the checkmark for required material in the Contents tab? The New Content experience removed this feature, and many of our students would like that to be available.
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Customize What would you like to add?
Hi, My institution recently switched to the new content (lessons) experience, which changed how we add materials. Now, when I click the "Add Existing" button, it takes me to a page called"What would you like to add?". This page shows a few pre-selected content types on the main screen, and everything else is grouped under…
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Can the popup message "New content is now available!" in Lessons experience be disabled?
When users satisfy release conditions on a page in the Lessons experience, a popup message appears towards the bottom of the interface that reads "New content is now available!" and links to the released content with a hyperlinked message "Click to visit new content." We find the popup distracting. Can these popups be…
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Activity description not appearing for students
One of our instructors is moving her class to the new content experience. Her LTI assignments each have a description that would appear in the old content layout, but these descriptions are now not visible to students. Is this a limitation of the new content experience?
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embed Discussion in Content - view as Learner
After I embed a Discussion into Content and view as la earner, this is what I see. Previously, there was no "Go To Discussion' button. The discussion was embedded in the Content main window. What happened? I contacted our helpdesk to check it for us. They said they can impersonate a learner/student, and it works correctly.…
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AI text to speech
Good Day, Am I able to add a AI voice reader/robot to existing text on the module I am developing?
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What would cause a course topic's contents to suddenly stop displaying?
I have a content developer whose content in their course topics no longer display as expected. The attached image is what we're seeing. This was not an issue when the content was being developed. There are at least 9 topics that are suddenly not opening. Is this something I can fix as an admin?
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where do i post development questions?
Can someone at D2L improve the attendance function please. Currently it is rather useless. it doesnt interconnect with the grade book or metrics and it is difficult to even read because the students names disappear when you scroll to the right to enter my Attendance Status. Please help
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Template path in NCE
Hi, We're moving from the Classic experience to the NCE shortly. Currently we rely on using the Template Path option in the Display Settings (see ). This provides the option to limit the templates visible to those we've provided in the File Store and can be conveniently used from the Template dropdown menu in the editor.…
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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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Free plugins for d2l enviornment
are there any free secure plugins to increase the interactivity for the course on d2l.
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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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Projecting/ Presenting Information via Brightspace...
I use Brightspace exclusively in my classroom. One thing I wish for is some type of "presentation mode" when I project my lessons. When I make the screen larger by zooming in (while using Chrome), I find that it makes the top banner and side menus larger as well -decreasing my overall real estate space. (I'm not sure if…
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Syllabi creation natively in Brightspace vs integrating a third-party syllabus management tool?
What are some pros/cons? If some of my objectives were to: standardize the format enforce some specific requirements use the content of the syllabus in our course equivalency processes
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Adding a note and notification to an updated file
Hello, Is it possible to add a note to an updated file so that students can see a brief description of what was updated? I'm guessing this can be done with the new Description box feature in NCE, but can it be done in a way so that students receive a notification when a new version of a file is updated? Thanks, Yildiz
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Is there a way to schedule the exact date and time when Modules appear to students?
Hi, Is there a way to get around the need to manually switch Modules (e.g. Weekly Content) from Hidden to Visible? In other words, is there a setting allowing instructors to schedule the exact date and time when a Module becomes Visible to students? Thanks for your help! Ron