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Flew Flewelling
December 09, 2015 15:48

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We often do picture vocabulary quizzes where the students have to match the words to the pictures. Because of the size of the 'answers,'...

Score Mapping

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Joseph Correa
December 07, 2015 17:05

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How does score mapping work? I've played around a bit and it seems useful, but constricted. I can get the mapping to work and show my st...

Reflex Lti not working for select students

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Ali Legra
December 04, 2015 19:09

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It looks like the tool_consumer_instance_guid field in the LTI post has changed value and this is preventing the students from login in....

Copying Assignments and Randomly named folders in Teacher Resources

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Mmoreno
November 30, 2015 18:15

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I have multiple assignments throughout my course that are all based on the same rubric and have the same splash screen and instructions, ...

Math question about square roots, cubed roots, etc.

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Flew Flewelling
November 25, 2015 03:48

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One of our math teachers was asking me today how to have Buzz calculate a 5th root of a number. I know if you want to get a square root,...

Feedback in Short Answers based on the Answer

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Flew Flewelling
November 24, 2015 04:32

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In the advanced editor, I can set up a question like the following: Type: F Options: Number Var: x = 1..10 Var: y = 1..10 1) What is $x$*...

Trash Can

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Christopher Altman
November 23, 2015 19:25

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Hello, We`re currently going through a redevelopment phase and have run into many different hiccups along the way. In one instance, we pu...

Pre-assessment marks mastered lessons complete?

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Elizabeth Bowns
November 15, 2015 02:36

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At the PLS conference this summer, we were shown a pre-assessment that marked lessons complete if their objectives were passed (eg: if th...

Where did the homework go?

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Elizabeth Bowns
November 15, 2015 02:33

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Recently, the homework template stopped showing up in my curriculum map. Is this on purpose, a temporary issue, or have we switched to on...

Gradebook - Display of Overall Score

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Cheree Childers
November 13, 2015 18:03

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Any time a student earns a 0% for a missing assignment, the entire overall grade displays as 0%. We have checked course settings and grad...

Administrator Home Page Summaries

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Dennis Killmer
November 10, 2015 22:40

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Where would I find the student and instructor summary sections that are included on the BrainHoney administrator home page?

Can you take away badges?

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Jeremy Walker
November 10, 2015 18:55

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A teacher just asked me: Does anyone know if you can take badges away in Buzz? (I accidentally assigned my entire class a congratulatory...

Deleting Posts in Discussion Threads

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Michael Miller
November 10, 2015 18:21

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In Buzz, is there an easy way to delete old posts in Discussion Threads? We have asynchronous courses and some posts are very old and no ...

Syllabus - Activity - Link to Web Site using Advanced tab problem

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Aileen Sweeney
November 04, 2015 15:57

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When using the advanced tab to link to a web site, the help link says that these are the user values that can be passed. USER ...

Different Questions/Different Number of Attempts

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Flew Flewelling
November 03, 2015 19:44

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Is there a way in Buzz to assign a different number of attempts to various questions in an assessment or a homework assignment? Example...

Saving Gradebook Column Choices

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Michael Miller
November 03, 2015 15:36

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In the Buzz Gradebook is there a way to save or freeze the column choices from having to be reselected each time I log in? I am using the...

Switching students from one class to another

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Bart Krieger
November 02, 2015 13:55

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Morning, I was wondering if there is a way to switch a student from one class to another class and keep the grades intact? With the s...

Fill in the Blank-Grade any answer correct

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Flew Flewelling
October 30, 2015 15:04

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Is there a way to have Buzz accept any answer as correct for a Fill in the Blank question? Examples of when I would want to use this: W...

Black and Red Zeros

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Kevin McBride
October 26, 2015 22:56

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What is the way black zeros and red zeros are intended to be used? I had thought black zeros indicated that a student did not complete th...

Grading Strike Through

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Michael Miller
October 26, 2015 15:05

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Could a strike through feature be added to the grading tool selection in feedback boxes?

Multiple Feedback Boxes

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Michael Miller
October 26, 2015 15:04

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Is it possible to have more than one feedback box for assignments having multiple short answer questions so the feedback is more specific...

Students Suddenly Unable to Log In (Eternal Circular LOADING Icon)

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Heath Hamrick
October 25, 2015 20:39

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This weeks, students across the board were unable to log in. They see a white screen with the standard Agilix circular "loading" icon......

Grades flowing back to our SDS seem to be ignoring score visibility settings (from Mike Depta)

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Jeremy Walker
October 23, 2015 17:17

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Mike Depta writes: Jeremy, even though we can restrict our midterm score’s visibility to students by a certain date in BUZZ, they can sti...

Submit button seems to not be working in Buzz in Firefox

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Jeremy Walker
October 21, 2015 12:53

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We are seeing some instances where Buzz is not allowing students to submit assessments when using Firefox. The same assessment is submit...

MA questions should be able to award partial credit

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Jeremy Walker
October 20, 2015 16:12

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MA questions should be able to award partial credit based on how many of the correct choices have been selected. Some sort of allowance...

Issue with using the enter key (Kelly Loving et al.)

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Jeremy Walker
October 16, 2015 00:16

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Several teachers have been reporting an issue where they will be entering a score (with quick edit off, I think) and if they hit the subm...

Grades Column from Gradebook is disappearing

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Bart Krieger
October 15, 2015 11:01

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Greeting all, Yesterday I got an email from a teacher saying the current grades for students wasn't visible in the performance page. I l...

Senior Manager of Instructional Services

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Kathryn Cerminara
October 06, 2015 16:04

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Does anyone have a process for how students share permission with their teacher when using Google docs?

Matching not showing up the way in Buzz as it did in BH (from Mindy Pearson)

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Jeremy Walker
September 28, 2015 15:20

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Mindy reported that she had set up her matching questions so that the number side wouldn't scramble. Her coding looks like this: In the...

Issues with group settings not being applied properly (from Jerome Flewelling)

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Jeremy Walker
September 18, 2015 14:18

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Flew writes: I went to “Treat Unscored as Zero” for just my period 1 group and it didn’t work. This isn’t particularly a big deal, but ...