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Get started with Buzz: Students
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Use this collection of articles to get up and running with Buzz
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How do I sign in to Buzz?
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Buzz user manual: Students
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This collection includes all articles from the Student section, organized by tool. Because students may be interested in topics th...
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This is an experimental feature and subject to change. Admins can enable it on the Features screen.
Buzz lets you to cre...
How do I use SpeechStream's text-to-speech tool?
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The SpeechStream toolbar, from Texthelp, supports accessibility in a variety of ways, and Buzz makes it easy to integrate it.
With S...
How do I manage notifications?
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You can set up Buzz to notify you when certain actions and changes occur.
You can choose to receive the following notifications:
Yo...
How do I use the What If screen?
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The What If screen allows you to enter the scores you might receive (or hope to receive) for individual assignments, and see how thos...
Get started with Buzz: Teachers
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Buzz user manual: Teachers
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This collection includes all articles from the Teacher section organized by tool. Because teachers may be interested in topics that r...
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This is an experimental feature and subject to change. Admins can enable it on the Features screen.
Buzz allows you to a...
How do I use the Teacher Dashboard?
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The Teacher Dashboard aggregates and displays data about student performance, progress, and teacher responsiveness. Access it from...
What assessment tools can I enable for my students?
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Buzz has a wide array of settings and configurations that make it a powerful tool for educators in a variety of contexts. Sometimes, ...
How do I create a Google Doc activities in Buzz?
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If your domain is integrated with G Suite, you can create Google Doc activities in Buzz.
Open the Editor.
Click + To button.
Sele...
Get started with Buzz: Parents and Observers
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Buzz user manual: Parents and Observers
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This collection includes all articles from the Parent or Observer section, organized by tool. Because students may be interested i...
How do I join a course as an observer?
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The course's teacher or an administrator can provide the registration code you need to join a course.
To join a course:
Open the Us...
How do I manage notifications?
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You can set up Buzz to notify you when certain actions and changes occur.
As an observer of a student, you can choose to receive the...
Parent/Observer tool breakdown
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Get to know your toolbox
Open your Main Menu to navigate to any of the following tools:
Home: Home...
How do I use the Activities tool and Course Home pages?
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During the summer of 2017, we released a new Buzz UI and a cleaner, simpler user experience!
Until all users have switched to the ...
Get started with Buzz: Admins
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Use this collection of articles to get up and running with Buzz
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How do I sign in to Buzz?
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Buzz System Requirements
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Supported browsers
Data limits
Experimental features
Buzz's HTML editor
Supported browsers
Buzz suppor...
Buzz user manual: Admins
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This collection includes all articles from the Administrator section, organized by tool. Because administrators may be interested in ...
How do I set up Google SSO for my domain?
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This article explains how to configure a custom SAML application in Google so that your users can authenticate into Buzz with their G...
How do I manage files with FTP?
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Course materials can be authored in external authoring tools and uploaded into Buzz. To make this easier when dealing with a large nu...
How do I create custom support contact links?
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Buzz allows you to create a custom Main Menu entry that appears above Help, and is designed to give users the chance to contact suppo...
Release Notes (2019-01-17; v3.0.92)
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A round-up of all improvements and changes to the Buzz platform in version v3.0.92 available on January 17, 2019.
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Release Notes (2019-01-10; v3.0.91)
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A round-up of all improvements and changes to the Buzz platform in version v3.0.91 available on January 10, 2019.
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Release Notes (2019-01-03; v3.0.90)
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A round-up of all improvements and changes to the Buzz platform in version v3.0.90 available on January 3, 2019.
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Release Notes (2018-12-13; v3.0.89)
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A round-up of all improvements and changes to the Buzz platform in version v3.0.89 available on December 20, 2018.
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Release Notes (2018-12-13; v3.0.86, v3.0.87, & v3.0.88)
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A round-up of all improvements and changes to the Buzz platform in versions v3.0.86, v3.0.87, & v3.0.88, available on December 13...
Release Notes (2018-12-06; v3.0.85)
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A round-up of all improvements and changes to the Buzz platform in version v3.0.85, available on December 6, 2018.
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Project-based learning (PBL) with Agilix Buzz
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Buzz facilitates effective and manageable project-based learning (PBL) endeavors of varied scope and complexity.
Project-b...
Competency-based learning with Agilix Buzz
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Take advantage of the efficiency and individualized pacing that competency-based learning models allow without losing community an...
Blended learning with Agilix Buzz
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Buzz is poised to help educators implement blended learning solutions
Blended learning doesn't mean just getting "tec...
Personalize learning with Agilix Buzz
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Buzz can help you increasingly personalize your students' learning experience.
Personalized learning is an educational sta...
Use Buzz to keep notes about students
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Buzz can help you record your students' needs, interests, and circumstances
Providing a personalized learning path for every...
Help late-enrolled students get oriented
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Make sure joining your course late doesn't leave your students permanently behind
Joining a course late can present various ...