Buzz: Product Feedback

Share your thoughts and make suggestions about Buzz.

Feature ideas (LEVEL 1)

Lockdown browsers for tests

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Jodi Hook
March 14, 2017 20:08

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Hi all I would like for Buzz to create a lockdown brower for when students are taking tests. Google and Google Translate pages are just a...

Flip Grid type discussion boards

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Melissa Moreno
May 09, 2018 20:30

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

I love the fact that you have added the ability for teachers to give students audio and video feedback when grading assignments. I also ...

Assessment analytics details

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Susan Bateman
April 13, 2016 20:22

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

When we use the assessment analytics, we would like to be able to easily click to see which students did not do well on specific question...

Student viewing weight of the assignments

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Christine Dorico
July 13, 2016 20:25

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

This option has not be added to our students accounts? Do you have any updates on when it will be? How can the student see the weigh...

Last submission date

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Melissa Moreno
April 18, 2019 14:32

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Would you please add a column to the gradebook that says "Last submission date"? This is more useful than the "Last Login Date". Studen...

Folder landing page

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Susan Bateman
April 05, 2016 17:28

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

The recent update to the folder landing page is confusing for our younger students. We use Buzz K-12 and having additional content that ...

Please add the email feature from the missing assignments tool in BH to Next Buzz!

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Jeremy Walker
May 16, 2018 13:26

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

When doing a demo session of the Next Buzz this morning, someone brought this issue up again since it was a feature that we had in BrainH...

Easier access to assessment passwords needed

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Jeremy Walker
December 11, 2018 15:19

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

In the current version of Buzz, we've received a lot of complaints about how difficult it is to find the password for assessments, especi...

Needing Help on Those Blogs

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Wendy Cooley
September 22, 2017 19:49

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

I love Buzz so much and so do my students. I was so in hope that the new Blog feature would be delightfully useful. However, it has not...

CK12

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Melissa Moreno
June 19, 2017 18:46

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Could you investigate adding CK12 to the Library resources? They work with Canvas, Blackboard, Google Classroom, and Schoology, so they...

Scheduling for Agenda View

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Kevin McBride
August 21, 2016 04:02

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

I really like the scheduling tool in the new editor. The drag and drop feature is fantastic. I would like to see the ability to add activ...

Students being able to recognize the standards

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Darleen Maas
December 10, 2015 16:26

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Within our courses, we have connected standards to each of our questions. The students are unable to see which standard goes with which ...

Changing from Weighted to Points Based Grading

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Katie Simmons
December 13, 2019 19:50

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

When I've looked at changing from the built in weighted categories to a points based, the point totals generated don't seem to have the s...

Suggestion: Hot Text

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Devin Lewis
October 30, 2019 18:50

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

It would be beneficial to have hot text (click on text or drag text) as a question type option in Buzz. Many standardized tests require s...

Feature Requests

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Bruce Sharp
November 13, 2018 19:21

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

I have several feature requests. I've asked for a few of these before in separate posts. I thought I'd bring them all together. These wou...

Treat unscored as zero

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Bruce Sharp
January 18, 2018 13:22

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Could please add this option to the bulk edit? Many teachers at our school go in every week or two and check "treat unscored as zero" to...

Enhancements for communication tools needed

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Jeremy Walker
October 19, 2016 15:47

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

We've been struggling with how to email groups of kids and email their observers at the same time. Elizabeth Laba created a quick list in...

Feature request - selective user/server grading

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Bruce Sharp
September 28, 2016 14:09

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

I would like to see a setting added to fill in the blank questions that I can check to have the question flagged if the student answers i...

REQUEST: Include Choice Assignment in Gradebook

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Bill Carroll
June 17, 2016 18:56

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Currently, Choice Assignments don't show up in the gradebook. Please add them instead of making us hunt for them under "By Me".

Ability to Make Clipboard Activities Conditional for Retry

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Kevin McBride
April 20, 2016 15:33

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

I would like to suggest the ability to make completing a clipboard activity conditional for a retry on an assignment. I use clipboard act...

Google Doc Suite and Add-on's Integration in Buzz

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Jennifer Parzych
April 20, 2016 15:30

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

We have been trying to utilize Buzz in conjunction with the Google Doc Suite since we are a GAFE school. Our institution also utilizes th...

Announcements

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RCSD eLearning Team
February 05, 2016 15:35

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

We'd like to see some improvements to the announcements that teachers can post. Option to force students to view certain important announ...

Grading: Enter Key equals Submit button

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Flew Flewelling
December 06, 2015 19:29

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

This is a small suggestion, but when I have an assignment that shows up in my To-Do list to grade, probably because there is an essay que...

Allow Drag and Drop to Reorder Questions

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Kevin McBride
August 03, 2018 22:26

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

After working within the editor for the newer version of Buzz, I am finding many tasks take longer than before. One example is in changin...

Course Editor "preview" option should open in new tab

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Meri Tunison
May 14, 2018 14:27

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Hello, Please consider updating the UI for the new Buzz so that when a user clicks on "Preview" in the Course Editor the preview opens in...

Live preview of analytics when curving an assignment

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Brad Marshall (Agilix team member)
June 01, 2017 17:30

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Posted by Bruce Sharp on How do I use Buzz's Curve scores feature? Something that would be of great help with the curve feature would be ...

Integration with OneNote

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Melissa Moreno
March 03, 2017 20:32

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

A new feature of OneNote is that it is allowing teachers to assign and grade student notebooks and then post the grade to the LMS right f...

Force-submit homework and assessments

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Bruce Sharp
November 04, 2016 14:18

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

Can you please add the feature to homework (maybe assessments already do this?) to have an option to force submit homework activities? Ma...

Selecting multiple links to add to the agenda

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Gideon Seaman
October 26, 2016 15:27

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

We would love the ability to add multiple agenda course links in one setting (for example, holding ctrl or shift to select multiple cours...

Feature Request - Fractions!

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Bruce Sharp
October 25, 2016 16:42

Feature idea (LEVEL 1)

One of my top needs in Buzz is the ability for it to handle fractions. Mostly, some sort of function to reduce fractions to simplest form...