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Accommodating students to move back and forth through quiz pages
I am required to accommodate students who need to be able to go back and forth through quiz questions. I can't find a way to manage special access to provide this flexibility. How can I do this?
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Has anyone used an API to manage Special Access?
We are looking for a way to bulk edit/update Special Access for Assignments so that admins do not have to manually add these to every individual assignment. We are looking for a way to automate special access for our students with reasonable adjustments using API. If you've experimented with this before we'd be super keen…
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Classes not synching with D2L Brightspace
Hello Brightspace Team, We are about to next term SPRING 2024-2025 SEMESTER and we would like your guidance on requirements in order to avoid any type of inconveniences with our registration process. We have set up all the classes on anthology, however it is not synching with D2L Brightspace and we need some helping hand…
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Download/export list of students with special access
Do you know how a coordinator can download a list of students who have been given special access. I have one coordinator with multiple cohorts and markers, and she has been trying to do the right thing entering special access for all students - even 7 day extensions. She also has a few with much longer extensions. Until…
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Special access summary shows "No users" regardless of actual user count
In the assessment page's Availability Dates & Conditions sidebar, under Special Access, the user summary now shows "No users" with a red error icon. Up until recently, this would show an accurate count of users who have been granted special access (eg. "138 users")." This seems to be a recently-introduced bug.
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Class list - accomodation multiplier
If I set in class list an accomodation time multiplier, is the extra time automatically added to the time available for the quiz for that student?
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Adaptive release rules are needed
We should be able to post content and release it to students with (e.g.) group/section parameter AND a time parameter. We teach multiple sections and release different versions of assignments to different sections. These assignments are only open during their section times. Blackboard has adaptive release rules that enable…
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Quiz: extra attempts added but not visible/available to users when they try to retake quiz?
We've got a quiz running, where all users have 5 attempts to pass. If they don't pass in 5 attempts they can request extra attempts. We add these using Special Access in the Availability Dates & Conditions menu. It's been working fine since January, but this week although the extra attempts are showing in the Special…
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How do I reliably add Sections to Groups for Lab Courses to manage due dates?
I have a client who is managing several lab courses, scores of sections with thousands of students across I'm not sure how many courses. The labs that meet on different days have different due dates. Right now they are handling this by managing Special Access and setting sue dates for each section. This is quite tedious as…
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Special Access for multiple assignments
Can you assign special access for a user across multiple assignments? Or do you have manage special access for each assignment individually? Is there a way to bulk edit special access for students who have accommodations?
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Controlling access throughout course page
Is there a way to control access to certain areas of a course page? Am I able to control which students can see a module area under content. We have courses where two sections require different information but fall within the same course page. I can control access through Special Access to assignments; but I'm wondering if…
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Release Condiitons and Start Dates on Modules
Hi all, I know that start and end dates don't work with release conditions so I'm curious to know if anyone has a workaround for the following scenario. We have an instructor who has a student that needs access to each week's module content prior to the start of each class. The instructor currently sets the start date on…
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Time zones and deadlines
Hello Community, I am reaching out to see if someone has a better solution for the time zones and time differences in the courses. We are currently running courses in 4 Canadian provinces (ADT, CST, MDT PDT time zones). Our office is in MDT. We are constantly facing the issue of time zone differences and having to…