Buzz: Questions & Answers

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Edit Quiz

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Abel Fernandez
September 29, 2020 17:28

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How can I edit a quiz for only one student?

Retry will not allow submission...

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Beth P. Knight
September 29, 2020 16:22

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I have several students who received zeros, and I'm allowing a retry. They are completing the retry, but there is no way to submit the re...

Hiding lessons/modules/activities

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LINDSAY HOLMAN
September 29, 2020 04:50

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I'd like to hide modules/lessons that have been completed to keep students' pages clean and easy to find their next activity. How can I ...

Delay in auto-assigned zeroes

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GINA DANIELS
September 29, 2020 00:28

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How long does it take for Buzz to auto-assign zeroes past the due date? I have an assignment that was due by 11:59pm last night and at 8...

Standards Based Grading

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Lyndsey Ebben
September 28, 2020 23:24

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Hello, my district uses standards based grading and I've manipulated enough of the settings in Buzz to get it to use a 4-3-2-1 for scorin...

Emailing Multiple Students - BCC an option?

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Keven Badalamente
September 25, 2020 15:10

Does anyone know if there is a way to email multiple students but not have all the names appear at the bottom of the email. Like when em...

Buzz Unable to Creat Google File

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Jamie Myers
September 25, 2020 00:23

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When trying to add a graded assignment, my students click the plus button and then click creat Google document. They name their assignmen...

Enrollment

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Shevette Jones
September 24, 2020 23:29

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My student cannot submit any of their work it keep saying they is not enrolled I contacted the teachers they said they are in enrolled fr...

Remove Assignment from "Needs Grading"

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Jessica Tipton
September 24, 2020 15:13

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My students need to resubmit some assignments and I have clicked on the link to allow that. How do I get those assignments off of my "ne...

How do I take the higher grade on quiz attempts?

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Michele Schmidt-Moore
September 23, 2020 13:17

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I allowed two attempts on a quiz. Some of my students scored higher on the first attempt than the second attempt. How do I tell Buzz to...

Work

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MA'KENZIE WILEY-PARKER
September 23, 2020 01:24

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I have assignment that need to be turn in...I didn't know about this buzz til now so im tryna see where can i send the assignment to ther...

Changing Colors

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Elizabeth Mcleod
September 22, 2020 01:15

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Can you change the color of newly updated grades in the grade book? For instance, if a student resubmits an item

I am a student by mistake in one of my courses, and now I no longer can see the editor in that course. How do I fix this?

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Michele Schmidt-Moore
September 21, 2020 14:44

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I am a student by mistake in one of my courses, and now I no longer can see the editor in that course. How do I fix this? I can't edit ...

Observers Access to Actvities

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Christina McKinnis
September 18, 2020 20:44

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Currently observers in our domain can view lessons that a student has started or completed, but cannot access lessons the student has not...

Accommodations

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Jennifer Langford
September 18, 2020 20:12

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How do you get to the place where you can make accommodations for students?

having trouble with the system

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ADRIAN SMITH
September 18, 2020 03:51

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every time we click the pulse link that was sent to us to get to the buzz lms, it always display "404 page not found" we haven't been abl...

Hiding Graded Assignments

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Erin Rappold
September 17, 2020 18:45

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Do you know if I hide an assignment I've already taken a grade on, will I lose those grades after hiding it?

Restoring a deleted Module

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Erica Haverland
September 16, 2020 23:12

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I was trying to add to an activity, but I accidentally deleted the Module Activity in the process. How do I restore that module?

How to toggle fullscreen in Buzz

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Michael Pillar
September 16, 2020 20:48

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I don't seem to have a fullscreen button in my version of Buzz. On our school's provided Chromebook, when a lesson is selected, it opens ...

System changes students' answers

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Amy Steiner
September 16, 2020 15:43

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I have had some students say that when they did their quiz, the answers they clicked were changed, so then they had the wrong answer.

Allow retry in Buzz

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Kelly Moran
September 16, 2020 14:50

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I had students poke around in the course and just submit activities. I am new to this and I hadn't hidden things yet. I watch a video abo...

Changing Thumbnails Globally

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Kristin Kotler
September 15, 2020 20:27

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Is it possible to change thumbnails globally for certain assignment types? (i.e. test = pencil, discussion = people, etc)

Assignnents

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Karen Bullock
September 15, 2020 15:31

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How do I create assignment for just one student?

Skipping ahead in a course

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Allison Kangail
September 14, 2020 21:24

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I would like to specifically place my student in a module in the course, and skip the modules that they are proficient in. How do I do that?

Student Performance Reports

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Roger Bevels
September 14, 2020 19:36

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I'm wondering why I don't get the option of running a report of students' performance in all courses. I am trying to run a report that sh...

password help

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Ethan Sheldrick
September 14, 2020 17:39

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as a student how do I get my password. the one I type is wrong and when i hit change password no link is received to change it?

iPad single sign on issue

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Brooke Tyree
September 14, 2020 17:09

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We use a SIS (Genius) and have some schools who are using iPads. On other devices the SSO works great. For some reason even when followin...

Can you hide/delete certain pages of a module?

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Leslie Hoeckle
September 14, 2020 04:20

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I see that you can hide certain modules, but what if I don't want students to complete a writing task (in the LA module)? Can I hide that...

Teacher

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Tracy D. Ball
September 13, 2020 23:42

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When I sign in to the BUZZ app, it shows me as as student. I can not see grades and progress or make assignments. How do I change my acc...

Can I enable retries automatically on failing scores?

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Jenny Loomis
September 11, 2020 19:01

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I would like the option to enable automatic retries on assignments that students get a failing grade on. Is there a way to do this, or do...