BusyBee

To generate responses, BusyBee tools require at least 50 words of total, relevant content to be present between the following items in an activity:

• The activity's Content field
• Learning objectives aligned with the activity
• The activity's Description field
• The html template file in Assessment templates
• Assessment questions in assessments
• Passage questions used only by:
  • Grading Assistant
  • Question Assistant (when the Question Assistant uses a passage, it is used alone so the passage must have at least 50 words.)
• Rubrics used only by Grading Assistant

BusyBee's Grading Assistant can review and suggest scores and feedback for the following types of student work:

• Assignments and Custom activities where students submit:
  • Comments into Buzz (check the Allow comments box)
  • Uploaded PDF Files, including fillable PDFs and PDFs with images
  • Uploaded Word Doc Files, text and images
  • Uploaded Images, including JPG, PNG, WEBP, and static GIF files
  • Attached Google files if Google Workspace is integrated  
• Essay questions in Assessments.

The following Activity types can be used as content sources for the Question Assistant:

• Assessments
• Assignments
• Custom activities  
  • Note: BusyBee does not access content directly from LTI activities. In order for the tools to work properly with them, you must add a Description and/or Objectives to the activity.
• Embedded code
• File attachment
• Google Drive Document
• Rich-text activity
• YouTube video

BusyBee's study tools (Get Help, Check My Understanding, Review Key Concepts, and Help My Student) can be enabled for the following Activity types:

• Assessments
• Assignments
• Custom activities  
  • Note: BusyBee does not access content directly from LTI activities. In order for the tools to work properly with them, you must add a Description and/or Objectives to the activity.
• Embedded code
• File attachment
• Google Drive Document
• Rich-text activity
• YouTube video

BusyBee's AI cache for Check My Understanding, Review Key Concepts, and Help My Student is updated when key activity content changes or when the cache has not been refreshed in about three months. Changes to an activity's Content field, Metadata > Description field, or Learning objectives trigger an AI cache refresh.