User profile for Kevin McBride

Kevin McBride

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Last activity August 02, 2023 17:48
Member since September 03, 2015 03:38

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Recent activity by Kevin McBride

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Questions & Answers
3. Items need to be Graded Not on Teacher To Do List
March 23, 2018 17:53
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The teacher should check "Manage Courses" and be sure that "Hide To-Do" is not checked for that course. A few weeks back, I had noticed that my courses had this checked (without me having changed ...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Product Feedback
3. Discussion Board Responses
January 18, 2018 21:21
1 vote

I cannot express how much this would improve discussion boards in Buzz. Students need notifications of responses to their posts to keep discussions moving. I have found myself wanting to use outsid...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Questions & Answers
3. IEP Accomodations
May 02, 2017 15:03
1 vote

I agree. While, teachers could be given admin access to users, there are very good reasons to not do this as well. It is also important too consider that students with accommodations in one subject...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Product Feedback
3. Feature Request - Fractions!
February 14, 2017 12:57
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I absolutely agree. It is very frustrating that Buzz cannot be used to a fuller extent with fractions. From an elementary teacher standpoint, we do not always require fractions in simplest form,...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Product Feedback
3. Issue with Fractions
October 26, 2016 00:12
1 vote

I am not sure if you have already solved the problem you were having, but when I used your code, it was marked correctly. Type: F, Match1) slope = _____a. -2/3 However, I would have expected equi...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Product Feedback
3. Fill in the blank answer space
October 25, 2016 23:54
1 vote

Hi Josh, If I am understanding your request correctly, I believe you can already do this just by adding more underscores.

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Product Feedback
3. Adding an option to disable spell check from the assessment template
April 05, 2016 18:16
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I strongly agree with this point. We often have difficulty assessing students on spelling and grammar with the browser based spell check turned on. As a note, this feature was also suggested as Op...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Product Feedback
3. Students being able to recognize the standards
December 11, 2015 17:30
1 vote

I agree. Making the standards more visible to students all around could be very helpful. In this sense,this feature request is similar to Show Standards in Activities View. If I could build on Dar...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Product Feedback
3. Temporary Zeroes
January 25, 2016 15:56
1 vote

Here is another reason to allow black zeros to be entered through batch update, rather than the activity editor. When copying assignments within the course, the "treat unscored as zero" setting is ...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Product Feedback
3. Add Failed and Unsubmitted to Student Reports
September 18, 2015 21:44
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Please note: This is similar to, but not the same as the "Teachers would like to have the Missing footer take them straight to an email option similar to BrainHoney" Both features would be welcom...