Buzz: Product Feedback

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Product Feedback Guidelines

Ryan Richins (Agilix team member)
July 23, 2015 17:57

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

Welcome to the Buzz Product Feedback discussion. Here, you can share your thoughts about Buzz, make suggestions, and find out what we’re ...

Student gradebook for auto zeros

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Betsy Springer
September 03, 2024 16:20

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

If not already a feature, can students see a 0* in the grade book when a due date passes rather than just a 0. Teachers see 0* but it is ...

Adding non gradable items to to do

Betsy Springer
September 06, 2024 13:05

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Consider adding this as an assignment setting so that teachers can designate some non gradable items to be included and some to be omitte...

Gradebook Message Template Location

Seikai Lindstrom
August 30, 2024 18:00

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

The update with the new location for the Gradebook Message Templates slowed down my grading tremendously. I used to click one time to ins...

Need to Add Feedback Features!

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Nkelsch
November 03, 2022 19:02

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

Access to teacher feedback is still clunky and laborious for students. The feedback loop is one of the most critical factors for student ...

Change default size/font for "Open in New Window" websites?

Meri Tunison
June 28, 2024 14:51

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Hello! Is there any way to change the default size/font that displays when we use a Website/Link and indicate "Open in New Window"? See t...

Add Audio and Video to Discussion Boards

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Melissa Moreno
December 14, 2017 16:53

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

Could you please add the same audio and video messaging capability (but for all users in this case) that you have added to Teacher Feedba...

Feedback Thread

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Julianne Cochran
May 09, 2024 22:56

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

My team would like to request that Buzz consider creating a "thread" in the feedback area on assignments. We would like students to be a...

End Date Export Issue

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Rochelle Nelson
May 30, 2024 15:43

Answered

Buzz adds a day to the end date of an enrollment when the data is exported. If the end date is June 1, the exported end date shows as Ju...

Adding students to Teacher PAge

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Joaquin Martinez
June 03, 2024 15:48

Answered

Can you please add the students to my teacher page so that I can monitor and grade their work?

Grading by question

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Jacob Paulson
September 29, 2023 16:41

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Hello! It would great if we could grade by each question. So when there are 5 written questions, to be able to grade responses from stude...

Add a way to remove all "Student Must Complete This Activity Before Continuing" setting

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Meri Tunison
October 07, 2022 19:51

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

Hello, It would be fantastic for teachers to be able to bulk remove all instances of the "Student must complete this activity before con...

Assignments weighted zero always fail?

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Jason Albertson
April 02, 2024 20:48

Answered

Not sure whether this is a bug or an expected behavior, but thought it was worth mentioning: Across multiple courses, I have found that w...

Tutoring participants wanted! Join our free pilot!

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Brad Marshall (Agilix team member)
March 25, 2024 14:54

UPDATE (04-01-2024): Due to the significant demand, we are currently at capacity for our Buzz tutoring pilot. If you wish to pilot it onc...

Performance Issues

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Julianne Cochran
March 29, 2024 15:23

Answered

Last night students were unable to access Buzz and today we can access but teachers see nothing to score and students see no classes listed.

Do teacher's have the ability to add Accommodations for Individual Student like an Administrator in Buzz?

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Olivia Hickey
March 21, 2024 15:57

Answered

In our instance of Buzz, administrators have the ability to edit/add accommodations for individual students at the student level, but tea...

Feedback on essay type assessments not appearing

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Harry Williams
March 01, 2024 11:29

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

We've noticed that feedback is no longer appearing on essay type assessment questions. This is a change: it was previously visible when s...

Confetti Suggestion (Submitting an assignment)

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Kelsey Loomis
February 07, 2024 03:51

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

This is a seemingly useless and probably funny suggestion to some, but I genuinely think you should add a confetti animation or popup whe...

Menu Panel in Buzz

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Flew Flewelling
January 27, 2024 15:58

Implemented feature idea or fixed bug

I love that I can order my Course Cards in my dashboard. But, it looks like when I click on the 3 bar Menu button on the left, the course...

Performance issue/ Buzz wont load or is so slow it times outs

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Jordon Andersen
January 30, 2024 18:29

Answered

End users are experiencing performance issues. When logging into Buzz it takes forever to load in. When you do get in there is just a whi...

Teacher suggested answer guides

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Rebecca Chelius
January 05, 2024 19:44

Answered

I am trying to get the teacher suggested answer guides for an agriscience class but there is no "button" for the PDF download. Anyone els...

Plagiarism and AI Detector

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Julianne Cochran
January 16, 2024 18:28

Answered

Are there plans to include plagiarism/AI detection either via plugin or in all subscriptions? This is currently causing a lot of problem...

Anti-cheating feature idea

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Jason Albertson
December 18, 2023 14:20

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Would there be a way to disable text selection on assessment activities that wouldn't also prevent screen-reading apps from working for s...

Bulk update due time?

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Jason Albertson
January 05, 2024 16:44

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

It would be amazing to be able to bulk update due dates and due times for activities. Ideally those two would be separate options, so you...

Plagiarism & Word count

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Kimberly Johnson
February 10, 2022 19:46

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Is there a way to imbed a plagiarism checker and word counter into the buzz app on the grading pages. This feature would support both stu...

Ordering of course resources incorrect.

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Bruce Sharp
December 30, 2023 04:56

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

I'm adding folders for images to use in my Buzz activities. The folders are numbered (and were created) sequentially by unit - section. H...

Table Header in dark theme

Bruce Sharp
December 30, 2023 05:03

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

When creating an activity I included a table with a header row and column (using the th html code). This automatically adds a fill color ...

Automatic Badges

Kathleen Stringer
December 13, 2023 15:16

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

I would like to see the option to automatically add badges, when the student receives a passing score, as opposed to completes the assign...

Add/improve search function in course Resources

Meri Tunison
December 12, 2023 15:22

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

Hello, I would like to strongly recommend adding or improving a Search function in the course resources sidebar. There is currently a "f...

Retry Quick Edit Hotkey

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Joel
December 01, 2023 07:25

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

Reading through the discussions, there have been many teachers asking Buzz to add a "retry" hotkey to the quick edit grading feature. It...