Buzz: Questions & Answers

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Audio/Video Comments: available to students?

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Wendy Cooley
April 26, 2017 17:17

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Hi, I just started using the great Audio/Video feedback function when I grade papers. So glad to have this. Question: Do students have ...

Feedback History

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Dennis Killmer
April 25, 2017 20:38

Answered

Is there somewhere in Buzz to view activity feedback history? We can view response versions with the API, but we can't seem to find where...

Questions with workspaces show answers

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Flew Flewelling
April 10, 2017 17:30

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

I have some math questions in an assignment that are number answers. I want the students to show their work to these problems, so I sele...

DLAP API Console - sample command for listenrollments

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Aileen Sweeney
April 07, 2017 20:18

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Is it possible to list all enrollment for child sub-domains under a parent domain using the cmd listenrollments? For Example Parent domai...

Fractions with Variables

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Kevin McBride
April 07, 2017 19:31

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

My students are working on area for various shapes. I would like to use mixed numbers as a variable instead of decimals. Is this possible...

Linking "Passages" with Question Banks

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Devin Lewis
April 06, 2017 22:47

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

I teach English and regularly create assessments where there are passages that link to specific questions. This feature is great! However...

Arc Symbol

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Bruce Sharp
April 06, 2017 20:00

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Is there any way to make an arc symbol in the equation editor? Example: The closest I can come is using the $\widehat{ABC}$ command in La...

Teacher's being able to inactivate student accounts

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Michael Miller
April 03, 2017 18:53

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Is there a simple method to allow teachers to inactivate student accounts in a continuous course so that they may not share answers with ...

add a negative -> subtraction

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Bruce Sharp
March 24, 2017 03:07

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Is there any way for Buzz to recognize that adding a negative can be replaced by subtraction? I want to do something like this: Var: a = ...

SCORM Activity not working with multiple scenes

Josh Kaplan
March 22, 2017 21:01

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

Hello, We develop eLearning SCOs in Articulate Storyline 2, which is SCORM compliant. When I upload and host a SCO containing only one ...

Notifications/App

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Jocelyn Kolle
March 20, 2017 14:35

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

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,...

Printing Student Grades

Dennis Killmer
March 06, 2017 21:55

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Hi there, Is it possible to reformat the printable grade report in Buzz so it looks like the one from BrainHoney? The Buzz version wraps ...

Grey Dots in Gradebook- What do they mean

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Jennifer Parzych
March 03, 2017 14:12

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I know I have seen this before on the Agilix Site but I can't find it. I have a teacher who gave an assessment. She is seeing grey dots (...

Variables within Variables

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Bruce Sharp
February 23, 2017 20:47

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

...or variable-ception for you movie buffs out there. Is there a way to use a variable inside another variable? For example, let's say I ...

Multiple Matching with Variables

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Bruce Sharp
February 23, 2017 20:29

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

I'm trying to make a question where students have to classify a given expression by its degree and the number of terms. Since it is going...

Bulk Edit Groups

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Flew Flewelling
February 13, 2017 16:11

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

We have recently gone to stop accepting submissions after the chapter test. The Bulk Edit Feature is great for doing this. However, the...

Post Test Wrong Answer Visibility(Students)

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Zakk Reyna
February 06, 2017 20:57

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

I was wondering if there is a mass setting to allow students to see wrong answers on post tests. From what I can find, this option is on...

Keeping Course Cards from Disappearing

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Flew Flewelling
February 03, 2017 01:58

Answered

What are the rules that govern a student’s course card appearing/disappearing on their Buzz home screen? I teach an AP course that is b...

pacelight measures

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Jocelyn Kolle
January 31, 2017 19:08

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Is there a document describing how the pacelight color is determined? We would like to know for data records. Thank you.

Dynamic Calendar

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Jocelyn Kolle
January 30, 2017 17:49

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Is there a way for students to put in their own start and end dates in the course and have Buzz figure out a pace and adjust if these dat...

Font Awesome Update

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Doug Killmer
January 30, 2017 17:25

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

Is there any way to update our Font Awesome files to version 4.7.0? It looks like we're running 4.5.0 and there have been a number of ne...

Comparison of Scores

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Anita Deck
January 20, 2017 16:39

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How do you compare student scores at the classroom and/or school level to the County, State and National Average?

Excused Assignment Visibility

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Pat Gyles
January 18, 2017 21:38

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Currently, when you excuse an assignment, it disappears from student view entirely. I had a teacher request that it still remain visibl...

Print Buzz Agenda?

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Jessica Huseman
January 18, 2017 03:33

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

I use my Buzz Agenda as my lesson plan book and would like to be able to print out the Buzz Agenda for each of my classes. Is this featur...

Student Activity Time API

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Rochelle Nelson
January 10, 2017 15:43

Answered

Did something change on the API call for getting activity time for students?

Reset assignments that automatically receive 0s?

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Shane Foglesong
January 05, 2017 16:01

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

I have a teacher that checked the setting "Automatically assign zero scores to past-due activities" before entering the correct due dates...

Editing student information

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Linda Willoughby
January 04, 2017 02:21

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How do I edit a student name or ID if it has been typed in incorrectly when adding students?

Student must complete before continuing question

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Shane Foglesong
December 14, 2016 16:28

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I have added an assignment to my course and selected the setting "Student must complete before continuing". The course has been active s...

Respond to Discussion Board in Activity Grader

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Kevin McBride
December 08, 2016 01:31

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

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 ...

Submit button redundancy

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Daniel Toomey
December 06, 2016 18:48

Answered

Is there a way to remove the "Do you want to submit now?" prompt after the Submit button is selected?