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Jeremy Walker
March 23, 2016 01:45

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

It would be great if variables could refer to other variables. For example, Kevin McBride contacted me with this particular problem. He w...

Bookmarks

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Sara Holewinski
March 22, 2016 18:45

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We recently switched from Brainhoney to Buzz 2. One of the complaints that I'm getting from my students is that when they flip back and ...

Adding an option to disable spell check from the assessment template

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Susan Valentine
March 21, 2016 20:32

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

Elementary teachers often use the assessment template to test students on their spelling. They would like a disable spell check feature ...

Question banks - NWEA

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Cheree Childers
March 21, 2016 18:20

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Is there a way to access NWEA question banks in Buzz?

Up Next

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Charlie Thayer
March 18, 2016 18:09

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The Up Next indicator on the student's homepage seems to drive the student back to something that has not been "Marked as Completed". Is ...

Final Grades Name Sort

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Ryan Josephson
March 17, 2016 20:22

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

Final Grades won't allow a sort by last name. Clicking on the column header for name gives the sorts below regardless of what the conten...

Using Templates: Can you make it one-click?

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Erin Terry
March 14, 2016 23:59

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

In introducing templates to my teachers, I got a lot of feedback that using the templates took too many clicks. Having to click "my Templ...

Activity Grader suggestion

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Bruce Sharp
March 10, 2016 16:44

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

I often enter grades for several assignments at a sitting. I generally use the activity grader window to enter scores. After entering stu...

Assessment Answer Keys

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Ryan Josephson
March 09, 2016 16:47

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When creating assessments with open response questions it can be difficult to grade, especially with math because there is no answer key ...

Discussion Board Replies for Teachers

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Ryan Josephson
March 09, 2016 16:34

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

It seems that the ability to reply to a post from the activity pop out window has been lost with the upgrade to Buzz from Brainhoney. ...

Discussion Board Post Visibility

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Ryan Josephson
March 09, 2016 16:21

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

I have had a teacher request for an added discussion board feature. We would like to be able to hide all student posts until the student ...

Turning in Assignments

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Cheree Childers
March 08, 2016 23:20

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Is it possible to utilize Dropbox and TurnitIn?

Announement Images from URL

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Ryan Josephson
March 08, 2016 20:22

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

I have a teacher that often posts announcements with images. It appears the ability to display an image by URL is no longer available in...

Report with all courses, all students and all grades?

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Melissa Lambrecht
March 08, 2016 15:36

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Hi there! Could you direct me where to find a 'roll up' report with all active students, all active courses and all grades? Thank you! :)

Final Grades when using Groups

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Ryan Josephson
March 03, 2016 20:37

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

When using an external SIS, we have to transfer grades manually from Buzz(Gradpoint actually) to the SIS. My problem is that I have a Bu...

Deleting Student account with Data

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Susan O'Byrne
February 29, 2016 20:58

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Can a student account with data be deleted?

Accreditation Documentation

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Pam Horneck
February 28, 2016 23:15

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We are finishing up re-accreditation and I need some verbage that talks about the safety/security of students using Buzz. Is there a web ...

Match expression

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Bruce Sharp
February 26, 2016 02:33

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I want to write a fill in the blank question where I give the students a polynomial such as 2x + 3x^2 -1 and they have to write it in sta...

File Uploading Limits

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Michael Miller
February 16, 2016 13:40

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Last year at the Agilix conference it was mentioned that the file uploading limit was going to be increased to 1 GB. When is this schedul...

Inline Matching Table

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Bruce Sharp
February 15, 2016 22:03

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I am trying to create a table of geometric shapes and their properties as column and row headings. The students would click the pop-up me...

Print Assessments

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Jackson M
February 12, 2016 15:16

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Is there the ability to print assessments (both quizzes and tests) once the assessment has been graded? This would be for the purpose o...

Buzz Admin - Resources Tab Suggestion

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Aileen Sweeney
February 12, 2016 13:49

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

It would be very helpful if you could add a Preview button and a Download button for each item listed in the Resources filtered list resu...

Assignment answer key--Bianchi

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Jeremy Walker
February 10, 2016 14:06

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

Jen Bianchi has suggested that it would be useful for her course team to have the ability in the settings panel to attach an answer key d...

add submit date to visible columns when looking at a specific assignment

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Flew Flewelling
February 09, 2016 18:55

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

In the Performance Tab, when clicking on a specific assignment, could you add submission date/time to the list of visible col...

Students can't access assignments

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SchoolPathways
February 09, 2016 16:46

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One of our schools is having trouble accessing Compass Learning assignments. The student view says "Exit" and the title of the activity...

Office 365

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Theresa Carter
February 08, 2016 23:04

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I, too, have districts asking if there are plans to integrate O365 with Buzz.

Assessment issue with multiple answer questions

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Susan Valentine
February 08, 2016 14:59

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When teachers are using the multiple answer questions the points earned don't match the points given. In the below example, there are 3 ...

Building assessments (regrading)

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Matt Harr
February 05, 2016 16:39

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I build a lot of assessments and it never fails on a new test that a student comes up with a different answer that is actually correct. ...

Announcements

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Allison RCSD
February 05, 2016 15:35

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

We'd like to see some improvements to the announcements that teachers can post. Option to force students to view certain important announ...

Journal/Blog Improvements

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Allison RCSD
February 05, 2016 15:28

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

We'd like to see some improvements to the Journal/Blog activities within Buzz. A better way to grade them. When used throughout the cl...