Buzz: Questions & Answers

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Caliper Analytics

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Permanently deleted user
June 21, 2016 21:13

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

Is there a future for Caliper Analytics within the Buzz Platform, and if so how far out?

Adding from Compass/Odyssey

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Efrancis
June 19, 2016 20:50

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How do I add an activity from Compass/Odyssey to my curriculum? Thanks

Student Portfolio

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Odalis Tavares
June 15, 2016 19:10

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

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...

Exempting

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Odalis Tavares
June 15, 2016 01:52

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

Is there a way to exempt students from assignments through the quick edit gradebook feature?

Does agilix have Tin Can API integration?

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Sam Kong
June 14, 2016 19:00

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Curious whether Buzz/Agilix have Tin Can api integration? I was not able to find any documentation on this topic. Other searches include ...

Get current Domain as URL replacement variable?

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Matthew Marichiba
June 02, 2016 17:59

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

Hi, I have a question regarding custom menu items in Buzz. We can use replacement variables in the URL parameter to pass data along to th...

Search for Activity

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Kevin McBride
May 20, 2016 16:39

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

Is there a way to search for an activity in the activity view, gradebook, or curriculum map?

I want to be ablet individually turn off "Gated Assignments"

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Wendy Cooley
May 17, 2016 16:40

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As a teacher, I want to build my course in Buzz with "gates" that stop a student from moving on until they complete a given assessment. ...

Course tile or thumbnail images

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Melissa Moreno
May 12, 2016 18:39

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Where are the images used for the course tile or thumbnails saved? I uploaded an image for my course for last semester. However, I hav...

Printing course grades

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Frank McGrath
May 09, 2016 20:44

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

I see the release notes for printing student grades individually. How can I print student grades for a whole course without having to pr...

Inactive courses

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Aaron Carter
May 02, 2016 19:03

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I went to look at a student's work from 1st semester and I no longer had access to my first semester course. How do I reactivate the cou...

Buzz System Requirements

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Dennis Killmer
April 27, 2016 19:39

Answered

Hi there, Is Buzz supported on IOS devices? Thank you, Dennis

Activity Descriptions

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Dennis Killmer
April 25, 2016 16:30

Answered

Hi there, Is there a knowledge base article that describes the purpose and functionality of each type of student activity? Thank you, Dennis

Hiding grades in student view

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Jocelyn Kolle
April 21, 2016 13:50

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Is there a way for an assignment/grade to show up only for the teacher's view once complete? I have an assignment that once done I would...

Hiding grades in student view

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Jocelyn Kolle
April 21, 2016 13:49

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Is there a way for an assignment/grade to show up only for the teacher's view once complete? I have an assignment that once done I would ...

Folder Landing Page - Where does the content come from?

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Sami Forster
April 20, 2016 18:30

Answered

In the release notes that described the Activities Folder Landing Page addition, the screenshot and text indicated that besides folder co...

Performance (Gradbook Problems)

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Misty Berrett
April 18, 2016 17:03

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

Friday, April 15, we started having problems with the performance (gradbook) window for several classes. The filter option is no longer f...

Test Retry

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James Carpenter
April 07, 2016 18:17

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I'm new to the system and need a little bit of direction. I am trying to set up a test so that I can allow a student to retake the test ...

Pass/Fail Option

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Byron Heath
March 28, 2016 17:40

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Is there any way to do a pass/fail option in the gradebook, or maybe as a grading scheme option under the final grades?

Question banks - NWEA

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Cheree Childers
March 21, 2016 18:20

Answered

Is there a way to access NWEA question banks in Buzz?

Up Next

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Charlie Thayer
March 18, 2016 18:09

Answered

The Up Next indicator on the student's homepage seems to drive the student back to something that has not been "Marked as Completed". Is ...

Turning in Assignments

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Cheree Childers
March 08, 2016 23:20

Answered

Is it possible to utilize Dropbox and TurnitIn?

Report with all courses, all students and all grades?

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Melissa Lambrecht
March 08, 2016 15:36

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Hi there! Could you direct me where to find a 'roll up' report with all active students, all active courses and all grades? Thank you! :)

Deleting Student account with Data

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Susan O'Byrne
February 29, 2016 20:58

Answered

Can a student account with data be deleted?

Accreditation Documentation

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Pam Horneck
February 28, 2016 23:15

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We are finishing up re-accreditation and I need some verbage that talks about the safety/security of students using Buzz. Is there a web ...

Match expression

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Bruce Sharp
February 26, 2016 02:33

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I want to write a fill in the blank question where I give the students a polynomial such as 2x + 3x^2 -1 and they have to write it in sta...

File Uploading Limits

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Michael Miller
February 16, 2016 13:40

Answered

Last year at the Agilix conference it was mentioned that the file uploading limit was going to be increased to 1 GB. When is this schedul...

Inline Matching Table

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Bruce Sharp
February 15, 2016 22:03

Answered

I am trying to create a table of geometric shapes and their properties as column and row headings. The students would click the pop-up me...

Students can't access assignments

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SchoolPathways
February 09, 2016 16:46

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One of our schools is having trouble accessing Compass Learning assignments. The student view says "Exit" and the title of the activity...

Office 365

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Theresa Carter
February 08, 2016 23:04

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I, too, have districts asking if there are plans to integrate O365 with Buzz.