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 ...

Additional ideas for Flashcards

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Sue Steiner
November 10, 2021 00:09

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I have put almost 200 flashcards in my Geometry course to review the terminology in the course. I also did a presentation to online teach...

Assessment Themes: Option to Tile Background Images

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...

Add Audio and Video to Discussion Boards

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Melissa Moreno
December 14, 2017 16:53

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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...

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

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...

Allowing late penalties by time after due date

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Jeremy Walker
January 27, 2016 23:57

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We are toying with adopting a school policy that would allow teachers to apply late penalties based on the time that an assignment was tu...

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...

Show Sibling Source Course ID

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Marc Collins
December 17, 2021 21:28

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Although I understand that once created, a derivative sibling has no connection with the sibling course from which it was created and is ...

Activity Stream - Filter our System Administrator Updates.

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Ryan Josephson
December 08, 2021 15:59

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Looking to get a feature added that will remove System Administrator grade updates from the activity stream. Some streams are so full of...

Add SmartSheet to survey external provider list

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Meri Tunison
December 02, 2021 20:13

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Hello! Would Agilix consider adding SmartSheet as one of the possible external providers for use with the Survey activity? We would love ...

Gradebook Column for Teacher Notes

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Annette Walaszek
November 03, 2021 15:38

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We realize that teachers can add Accommodations as a visible column to their gradebook, see the flag icon if accommodations have been mad...

End Date for Accommodations Settings

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Annette Walaszek
November 02, 2021 23:07

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We greatly appreciate the Accommodations user settings in Buzz and have a request for an enhancement. Given that student IEPs and 504s ar...

Screen Capture

LeRoy Nelson
September 18, 2021 15:52

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Hello. Would it be possible to put a button on an activity in Buzz that would capture outside activities, like fillable crosswords, onli...

workspace blank

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Bruce Sharp
September 02, 2021 20:06

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Can you please add an option for when a student leaves the workspace for a question blank, the server will grade it and not put it in the...

Clipboard feature/email

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Mpearson
August 25, 2021 12:51

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It would be really nice to be able to send out a mass email, and be able to personalize it with the student's name. (see below) Hi [Name...

email & replacement variables

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Bruce Sharp
October 10, 2019 16:47

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It would be great if we could use replacement variables in emails to students and parents (observers) with info like the number of missin...

Add option for teachers to enable Speechstream in assessments course-wide

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Meri Tunison
August 04, 2021 15:16

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Hello! We appreciate having the ability to enable Speechstream in individual assessments. Is it possible to create a way to enable this ...

Two suggestions regarding "time limit" setting on assessments

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Meri Tunison
July 13, 2021 15:15

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

Hello! I have two suggestions regarding the "time limit" setting on assessments in Buzz. 1) I believe that Agilix has added more Bulk Edi...

Dark mode

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Ruben
May 27, 2021 07:13

Feature idea (LEVEL 2)

I'm a student, and I just think it would be nice to have a dark mode option so that I don't go blind if it's dark in my room. That's all.

Feedback template request

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Nkelsch
May 12, 2021 16:30

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Is it possible to add additional variable content for the feedback templates? For example, it would be helpful to be able to add a time/d...

Blogs and Journals

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NorthStar Academy: Kristi Velasquez
November 22, 2016 20:44

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Hi Everyone, Having the ability for students to collaborate and connect with each other is a game changer. We love these features. THANK ...

Moving from one gradebook to the gradebook in another section

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Sue Steiner
June 07, 2018 23:49

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In the older version off Buzz, I could move between gradebooks of various sections with 2 clicks. Now in the Next Buzz it takes me 4 cli...

Feedback Templates

Michele Nickels
May 05, 2021 22:18

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Today we had a meeting with our World Language teachers. When leaving feedback in the feedback box from the grade editor there is the ab...

Collaborative Option for Buzz Flash Cards

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Meri Tunison
April 15, 2021 22:15

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Similar to the Wiki collaboration option, it would be great to be able to set up a Flash Card activity in Buzz that allows for students t...