Encourage your students to experiment with multimedia submissions, like video blogs or podcasts.
Because this feature can be disabled by your system admin in the Miscellaneous tab of Domain Settings, you may need to verify that your domain is configured for these types of submissions.
Notes
- Buzz maintains a 50MB upload limit per file.
- We recommend uploading files that are no longer than three minutes in length regardless of the file size.
Assign audio/video activities
Your students can easily create and submit short (up to three minutes) audio/video projects.
To set up audio/video submissions:
- Create an Assignment activity.
- Under Gradebook Settings in the Assignment Editor, select either Single document or Multiple documents.
- Instruct students on how to create audio/video submissions.
Review and grade audio/video activities
When you review audio/video submissions with the Grade Editor or Activity Grader, the audio/video files appear in the Content tab.

Assign audio/video Essay questions
When audio/video submissions are enabled in your domain, your students can record and upload audio or video responses to Essay questions. They can choose to do this on their own, or you can instruct them to.


Review and grade audio/video essay question responses
When you review audio/video essay submissions with the Grade Editor or Activity Grader, the audio/video files appear in the Content tab.

Audio/video assessment workspace submissions
For some assessment questions, you can choose to display a workspace where students can record work and notes. This appears as a rich text editor field below the question.
When audio/video submissions are enabled in your domain, your students can record and upload audio or video responses as part of these workspace notes. They can choose to do this on their own, or you can instruct them to.

To provide this workspace in an assessment question for students, check the Display workspace box in the Interaction card. The following question types allow this feature: Fill in the blank, Matching, Multiple answer, Multiple choice, and Ordering.

Review audio/video workspace submissions
When you review questions with audio/video Workspace submissions using the Grade Editor or Activity Grader, the audio/video files appear in the Content tab under the question.
