Buzz: Questions & Answers

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Admin Home Page: Active Student Summary & Domain Teacher Summary

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Kimberly Culp
December 03, 2020 17:54

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I like the dashboard that is available both on the admin and teacher apps. Can you please explain the criteria for each area? For example...

Display workspace shuts off auto grade?

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Christopher Antill
December 03, 2020 15:07

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Whenever I create a fill in the blank question, and select display workspace, if a student answers incorrectly, it does not mark the ques...

QTI Compatibility

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Leigh Tillman
December 02, 2020 16:46

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Has Buzz updated the compatibility functionality for common cartridge and/or QTI imports yet? Is this something we can anticipate anytime...

Coarse lesson plans to help guide my student

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Jessica Hupe
December 01, 2020 23:31

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I need help. My school district is using your learning platform for their online students and is failing them terribly. My son is in the ...

Non-editing teacher role - Teacher Assistant?

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Carone Fitness Support
November 25, 2020 19:01

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There used to be a function where we could add a TA or non-editing teacher to a course. Is there still an option that does this?

Student Grades Disappear after Moving Courses

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Emily Maxwell
November 24, 2020 15:56

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I moved one of our students to a new matching course (same grade and subject), and none of the grades transferred. Is there a way to see...

Activity Tab- Teacher Feedback Expiration?

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Spencer Stooksberry
November 20, 2020 21:03

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I am with BrightThinker and have a demo account in which I highlight the teacher feedback feature. I noticed that in the student view I h...

Assess It Answer Key

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Terin Hollis
November 20, 2020 00:48

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My students are submitting word for word open responses that are in my answer keys. How are they getting those?

Printing scored rubrics

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Jill Gurtner
November 19, 2020 15:03

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We love using the rubric feature in BUZZ. We would like students to be able to save/print copies of their rubrics for their portfolios. ...

Translate, Dictionary and Picture Dictionary not working

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Shawn Beamenderfer
November 18, 2020 18:44

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We have several students that are trying to use the Translate buttons on the SpeechStream toolbar. When they click on those buttons, noth...

Student Must complete before continuing the next activity

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David Slavin
November 17, 2020 23:50

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Is there a way to set a course to --Student Must complete before continuing the next activity-- for all activities in the course.? There ...

get in to buzz.com?

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Rosalie Kampa
November 17, 2020 13:49

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how do you get into buzz.com on a dell laptop?

Allow Students to change answers

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Keven Badalamente
November 16, 2020 18:05

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Is there a way to allow student to go back and change answers once a activity or assessment is submitted? The allow retry wipes the acti...

Sending out missing assignment report

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Lance Schoenwald
November 13, 2020 21:55

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Looking for options for sending out missing assignment report (email). I know I can add students to the clipboard and the send a group e...

Adding Content with Multiple Pages

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Amanda McBriar
November 12, 2020 14:15

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I am building my own content within Buzz. Is there a way to make the content multiple pages so it does not all appear on one screen at once?

Assessment corrections

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Jeanni Romanowski
November 10, 2020 13:41

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I put my class worksheets in Buzz as an assessment. I would like my students to be able to make corrections to their work after they are...

Is it possible for me to see tabs that a student opened?

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Phill Djokovic
November 09, 2020 20:23

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Hi i have a hunch a fair few students cheated on a test i gave due to them giveing very similar answers is there anyway for me to see the...

Buzz not working on ipads

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Ariane Cleverly
November 09, 2020 16:20

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with the new IOS 14.01 update Buzz is not working anymore on ipads. Suggestions?

Automatically assign zero scores to past-due activities - not working

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Lauren Young
November 09, 2020 16:04

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I checked the "Automatically assign zero scores to past-due activities" option in my course settings. I have had due dates pass now, but ...

Custom Activity Submission Type - I cannot find documentation

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Russell Brown
November 06, 2020 17:35

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I use a third party website called H5p. I am able to connect by adding the Key and Secret and URL in my custom activity, and the grades s...

Instructional Coach

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Jill Streeter
November 05, 2020 19:03

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Are there printable answer keys for computer graded assessments and quizzes?

Audio Recording for Lessons

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Brook Greno
November 04, 2020 20:14

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Is there an option to make an audio recording for each lesson that would give learners an overview or highlight of the lesson pages?

Bulk Edit Improvements

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Kevin McBride
November 04, 2020 15:50

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FILTER INCLUDE ACTIVITIES WITHIN FOLDERS When using the "filter by location" function of the bulk edit tool, we are only able to filter ...

Adjusting auto-grading

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Kelsey McCue
November 03, 2020 02:23

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When I create an assessment that has auto-graded portions, sometimes I will realize that I made a mistake in the way I formatted the answ...

Deleting Questions for One Student

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Samantha Trimberger
November 02, 2020 13:56

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Is it possible to delete questions in an assignment for just one student? I have created a group for this student, but when I go to dele...

Setting Overdue Assignments to Register as 0 until complete?

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Kimberly Zelonis
October 30, 2020 14:45

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Is there a way for admins to set the gradebooks to calculate a zero into a student grade for overdue assignments until they are complete?...

Adobe Flash

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Steve Smith
October 29, 2020 17:44

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Why are so many courses still using Flash? Every modern browser is ending support for Flash January 1, does this mean these courses are g...

Course "Progress" questions.

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David Manier
October 28, 2020 21:24

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My colleagues and I have been trying to figure out the "Progress" as indicated in Buzz. For each student there is a percentage listed an...

Speech

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Riley Priest
October 27, 2020 16:21

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Need help on speech

buzz

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Brittany Shaw
October 24, 2020 21:26

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I need help