Buzz: Questions & Answers

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Google Doc Upload
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  • Heather Pannucci
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Good afternoon,  I am writing to inquire about the uploading of Google Docs to the courses in Buzz.  An adviser working with a student ca...
Announcements with Date Parameters Appearing Right Away with Active Link in Activity Stream
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  • Michele Nickels
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Many of our online teachers like to get their announcements ready ahead of time and use the start and end date to control when they appea...
Using Video Feedback: Can I choose my camera?
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  • Wendy Cooley
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Hi!  I use an external camera on my laptop because the one connected to the laptop only shows an almost black picture.  I want to use Buz...
Collaboration in Spanish
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  • Holly Yingling
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I am looking for a partner to work with on section 02.05 in Spanish 1 on September 25th. Please respond to this or email me @holly.yingli...
When should I choose to use a Project instead of a Folder? What are the differences between these two options?
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  • Chris Wood
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Opening Gradebook in New Tab
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  • Heather Pannucci
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I had one of our instructors asking if there is an option to have the individual student gradebooks open in a new tab, like they did in t...
How is the objective mastery percentage calculated?
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I am getting many questions from our teachers as we begin to use objective mastery more and more... How is the objective mastery percenta...
Khan Academy in Buzz
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In Buzz, I have been able to find Khan Academy Resources (by linking to Khan Academy activities through the Buzz Digital Library). I have...
responding to feedback
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 Is there a way for students to respond to the teacher's feedback on a particular assignment so that there is a mini-discussion thread be...
drop box
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  • Cdrougas
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Hello:   I'm in the section of the google 1 level certification and it says to add my google doc to the drive. When I click the button to...
print out lessons / study guides
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  • Gentrymerchantservices
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Hello, We are new to the system and see that the only way to get a hard copy of a lesson is to manually do a print screen, copy, paste to...
Is student activity always recorded
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  • Jackie Karenbauer
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I have a student standing by the fact that he logged in last night around 11 pm. I see no activity and am questioning him. He says he log...
Grades Defaulting to Zeros
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  • Laurie Jensen
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I have my class settings set so that it is not supposed to default to zero for late or missing assignments. However, 2 of my 18 students ...
Recording my voice for online language class
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  • Ca34601
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Hello, I am currently taking German online and I have a question for recording my voice. I tried to record my voice and hear how it sound...
Password
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  • Melinda Ybarra
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My son is trying to take his Math 8 unit 1 test and it requires a password to begin. We tried his login password but that didn't work. I ...
Mass Enroll All Students All Students in Domain into an Orientation Course
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  • Michael Terry
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Is there a way to enroll all users in a domain into one course (in this case, an orientation course)? I can see how to enroll one at a ti...
Coordinator of Online Learning
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  • Heather Pannucci
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I am writing to inquire and see if there is an option to show the last login for students on our teacher homepage?
Is there a way we can email students their login info individually through Buzz?
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  • Shamila Hashim
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I am new to Buzz and as an Admin I created student profiles with their login details. I am trying to find a way to send this information ...
Course enrollment
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  • Connor Halonen
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I was enrolled in the English one reading course and I did all of assignments but didn't pass them all and I wanted to get a better grade...
Need Help Restoring Student Course Activities in Buzz
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  • Vitaly Shteyn
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As a result of an internal Business process of "reparenting", which is changing Course's one Base Course to another, most of the Course A...
Buzz "Next" Issues with SSO
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  • Heather Boyd
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We've launched our courses in the new version of Buzz (next.agilixbuzz). When we log in to the new version via our SSO, we get a blank sc...
uploading student rosters
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  • Erin Ludwig
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How can I get my student rosters uploaded? 
Buzz Integration with Clever
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  • Dennis Killmer
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Hi there, Do you have any support articles or other information about Buzz integration with Clever? https://clever.com/app-gallery/buzz T...
BigBlueButton Integration
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  • Dennis Killmer
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Hi there, Are there any plans to integrate BigBlueButton with Buzz? https://bigbluebutton.org/integrations/ Thanks, Dennis
Grading
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  • Dfry
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How do I change my testing standards in a class....in other words, how do I change my minimum acceptable scoring in my GED classes from 8...
Rescore an assessment
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  • Jackie Karenbauer
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 I had to change an answer to a question after a student took the assessment. Is there a way to have the student's score re-scored and th...
Scaling a quiz score
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  • Jackie Karenbauer
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I have a simple quiz worth 5 points. When it goes into the gradebook it scales to 10 points. How do I stop the scaling to 10 points? 
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Keeping Assessments Secure Over Multiple Periods
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I would like my students to see their assessment results after testing: all questions along with correct/incorrect answers. I would like ...
How to email the instructor in Next/Buzz
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  • Bill Graham
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We have just started Using Next and I don't see any way for the student to email the teacher. Thanks.