Buzz: Product Feedback

Share your thoughts and make suggestions about Buzz.

Feature ideas (LEVEL 2)

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 ...

Mass due date lock

Jlies
May 26, 2023 19:12

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I would love to be able to mass lock assignments for a chapter, quarter, or semester. Closing them removes them from the gradebook, so I ...

Accelerate Reports

Rochelle Nelson
May 18, 2023 13:47

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Can you add the "External ID" field to the Grades (Final) report?

To Do List

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Support
May 04, 2023 19:53

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One of our partner schools reached out asking if there is any way to adjust the student's to-do list to state the actual date activities ...

Requesting a Feature: Restricting File Type Uploads

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Jennifer Reynoso Haymond
February 03, 2023 18:39

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Hello! I am a teacher and teach courses on Buzz. I also teach courses on Canvas. On Canvas there is a feature that allows teachers to res...

Agenda Summary in Teacher Home Page

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Flew Flewelling
January 21, 2023 21:55

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A suggestion for improvement would be to include an Agenda Summary of each course I teach on my Teacher Home Page. This could be include...

Enrollment End Date Notification

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Rochelle Nelson
January 19, 2023 19:31

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Our teachers would like to see a feature that gives them an alert or visual notification that a student needs a final grade. The notific...

Bulk Download

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Natasha Viecco
January 12, 2023 14:26

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Hi, it would be great to be able to bulk download assignments from the "Needs Grading" section since many times we need to run assignment...

Multi Outcome Scoring - Rubrics

Marc Collins
November 28, 2022 19:15

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While working with a teacher we noticed that the Rubric option for grade entry in regular assignments is not available in MOS. Rubrics ar...

Sorting the "Needs Grading"

Alexis Coleman
November 04, 2022 14:31

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I wish there were more options to filter the assignments that need grading. We can filter by course, and search for a name, but it would ...

Need to Add Feedback Features!

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Nkelsch
November 03, 2022 19:02

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

Enhancement for duplicating agendas

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Jeremy Walker
October 25, 2022 15:01

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Our teachers regularly ask for this update: *When you go to “duplicate” an agenda to another day on the calendar, it would be nice if yo...

Screencast feedback

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Rebecca Alstatt
October 21, 2022 18:39

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It would be really helpful to have an option in the feedback to do a screen recording. Currently, I just use Screencastify or something ...

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

Meri Tunison
October 07, 2022 19:51

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

"Stacking" Templates

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Ashley Gaska
October 07, 2022 13:30

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Adding additional layers of organization to templates. Right now, we can sort templates into groups, but it is still somewhat disorganize...

Ability to open folder in Editor > Add > Templates area

Meri Tunison
October 05, 2022 14:12

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Hello! We are using the "templates" functionality so that teachers can access key templates in the Editor > Add menus. One suggestion we ...

Discussion Layout Suggestions

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Jason Albertson
September 29, 2022 19:04

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These are some ideas from teachers I work with about how the Buzz discussion layout might be streamlined/made to match the modern, social...

Stopping Students from Moving On

Rebecca Alstatt
September 27, 2022 20:33

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It would be really useful to have a feature that allows us to stop an individual student from moving on when they're struggling. I know ...

Enrollment Meta Tags

Matt Santala
September 15, 2022 20:57

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It would be great if we could add meta tags to enrollments. For instance, we like to classify some of our enrollments within the grade b...

Message Signatures

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Betsy Springer
September 12, 2022 19:17

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It would be great to have a message signature in agilix buzz. I would also like access to messages I've sent.

Be able to export landing pages

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Natasha Viecco
September 10, 2022 14:40

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It would be great to be able to export landing pages to all the other courses that we are teaching, the same way that we are able to expo...

Assessment Themes: Option to Tile Background Images

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Jason Albertson
May 20, 2022 17:34

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When assessment themes first went live, background images were tiled by default, which was awesome—it allowed the use of smaller image fi...

Be able to add a 0 and retry in Bulk update at the same time

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Natasha Viecco
May 06, 2022 17:49

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In the batch update scores I would love to see a feature where we could Autofill with a Zero and check a box to also give a retry at the ...

Bulk Update Request in Buzz

Deanna Nelson
May 03, 2022 18:16

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Please add External ID to the fields available for Bulk Update in the User Account area. This would save me lots of time!

Student gradebook

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Jlies
April 21, 2022 21:44

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I would love to be able to click on multiple assignments in a students individual gradebook and excuse or allow a retry. It is very tedi...

Screen Recording Feedback

Joy Nelson
March 09, 2022 19:03

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I would love for there to be a way where we can easily submit screen recordings as feedback. This way we can highlight and mark up studen...

Lockdown Browser

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Julie Hermenitt
March 01, 2022 18:28

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I am a World Language teacher. Students taking tests in Buzz are able to open many tabs at the same time. I have problems with students ...

Suggestion: Use master for derivative scheduling.

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Stephanie Hollingsworth
February 25, 2022 13:03

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A function that I would love to see happen is for the derivatives to tie into the master a bit deeper. Right now you can duplicate agenda...

Maintain response order for inline multiple response items

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Kevin McBride
February 17, 2022 22:42

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To maintain the response order for inline multiple response items, "Randomize response order" must be selected for the whole assessment....

Sort Question Type

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Kevin McBride
January 13, 2022 17:01

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With the new interactive questions, I was very excited that there might be a way to create a question type that has students sort answers...