Insert different codes into the gradebook
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It would be great if teachers could create different codes to use in their grade books.  An example would be to use an A for absent, this...
Blog Needs to Notify Student of Comments
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 Hi!  I am trying the student Blog activity for the first time.  It could be great, but PLEASE, PLEASE fix a few things as quickly as pos...
Discussion Board
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  • Gideon Seaman
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In the Discussion Board, I would love to see the ability for students to "like" posts as the do in social media.
IEP Accomodations
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Right now it seems that Admin accounts are the only ones that can make accommodations based on an IEP. Can you make this possible for tea...
Notifications/App
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Is there discussion on when an app could be developed for Buzz? It would be nice for a student to get notifications of nearing due dates,...
Respond to Discussion Board in Activity Grader
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Is it possible to respond to a discussion board post within the activity grader? I often find that as I grade discussion boards, I would ...
Blogs and Journals
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Hi Everyone, Having the ability for students to collaborate and connect with each other is a game changer. We love these features. THANK ...
Multiple fill-in answer -- line bug or feature
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 I am writing some multiple fill-in-the-blank questions. I wanted to make the answer spaces different lengths. The old editor allowed us ...
Bulk edit to allow for multiple documents?
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Is there a way to bulk edit so that all assignments allow for multiple documents?
Color alert or special flag for new discussion board posts
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 In BrainHoney, new (unread) discussion board posts appeared with a different color background until they had been read.  They also got t...
Objective Filtering through the EDITOR
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While I know I can look at the Activity List and see the objective alignment view from there, what would work better  (especially for cou...
Caliper Analytics
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Is there a future for Caliper Analytics within the Buzz Platform, and if so how far out?
Student Portfolio
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Is there a function to add a student portfolio?  A place where students could place their best works once complete.  Thank you for your h...
Ability for Students to Review Activities Easier
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I have noticed that fewer students seem to ask questions about answers that have been marked wrong than in the past. I have found that on...
Improved communication between teachers of the same course
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Our teachers would like to be able to communicate through their course.  We have seen this option in other LMSs so that teachers can shar...
Mobile Student App for Buzz (iPhone and Andriod)
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This is a question from one of our school administrators.   Does Agilix plan to introduce a mobile app (iPhone and Android) for students ...
Flexibility wanted with variables
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It would be great if variables could refer to other variables. For example, Kevin McBride contacted me with this particular problem. He w...
Adding an option to disable spell check from the assessment template
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Elementary teachers often use the assessment template to test students on their spelling.  They would like a disable spell check feature ...
Discussion Board Replies for Teachers
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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.    ...
Assignment answer key--Bianchi
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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...
Journal/Blog Improvements
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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...
Chat with Your Teacher
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We'd like to see an instant message/chat feature within Buzz that can be used between teachers/student! Chat with your teachers - If your...
Communicate Feature
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We'd like to see some improvements to the Communicate feature. Have email be completely internal – no need to use an outside system, but ...
Student-Teacher Communications
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Hi there, In Washington State we are required to document weekly, two-way contact between teachers and students taking online courses. Ha...
Group settings--allow mandatory grouping--Flewelling
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Jerome Flewelling sets up discussion groups at the beginning of the year and has all of his students split up into smaller groups, which ...
Allowing late penalties by time after due date
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We are toying with adopting a school policy that would allow teachers to apply late penalties based on the time that an assignment was tu...
Internal Instant Messenger or Email System, Student Log
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Just a couple of requests for a future iteration of Buzz from full-time virtual school: 1. Some kind of internal communication that doesn...
Missing Assignments
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We would like to label missing assignments with a M.  Also, teachers would like to be able to then just pull a list of missing assignment...
Ability to Mark a Student Absent
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I'd like to see the ability to indicate whether a student was absent for an assignment.     There are a bunch of different ways this coul...
Empty Recycle Bin
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The ability to restore items that have been accidentally deleted is fantastic. But, from an administrative position, the ability to "empt...