User profile for Allison Shepherd

Allison Shepherd

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Last activity May 28, 2026 19:35
Member since May 12, 2020 19:31

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Product Feedback
3. Do teacher's have the ability to add Accommodations for Individual Student like an Administrator in Buzz?
March 26, 2024 18:08
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Good morning Olivia, That is a great question. The teacher app has the read only ability when accommodations are present for a student user, meaning that they are not able to add or make edits to a...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz API
3. How do I access user metadata field data?
March 26, 2024 17:38
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Good morning Daryl, To create or update the user metadata fields through the API, you would use the PutResource command. That metadata is seen and stored in the Application Settings code viewer of ...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Questions & Answers
3. Pre and Post Test comparison
March 21, 2024 16:58
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Hi Laura! There are a few options that will allow you to create an assessment that does not factor into a student's overall grade. These options can all be found in the activity settings: Set the ...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Questions & Answers
3. Students and Staff Timing Out of Buzz after a short amount of time
March 12, 2024 17:15
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Good morning Giovani, This can occur if the domain they are authenticated to is using SSO authentication and the provider has ended their session in the other browser tab. Could you please provide...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Product Feedback
3. Feedback on essay type assessments not appearing
March 05, 2024 16:22
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Good morning Harry, Thank you for sharing your confusion with that documentation. I agree that it is contradictory, and we will be updating it to more clearly explain that essay questions must be g...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Product Feedback
3. Feedback on essay type assessments not appearing
March 04, 2024 17:45
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Hi Harry, When an assessment includes Essay type questions, students won't see automatic grading responses until the essay question has been manually graded. This is expected behavior. You can find...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Product Feedback
3. Feedback on essay type assessments not appearing
March 04, 2024 16:49
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Hi Harry, Thank you for providing that information! I was able to locate that activity and student. The reason there is no feedback being shown to the student in this case, is because that activity...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz API
3. Help! I accidentally changed my folders ("Folder" type to "CustomActivity")
March 01, 2024 20:08
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Good afternoon, Tabatha! To change the Item Type back to a Folder, you will need to update the ItemType of the ItemData with the activity type you desire (Folder) using PutItems. If additional API ...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Product Feedback
3. Feedback on essay type assessments not appearing
March 01, 2024 17:43
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Good morning Harry, Would you please provide a course ID and activity ID where this is occurring, as well as the enrollment ID of a specific student that is not able to view their feedback? With th...

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1. Discussions
2. Buzz: Questions & Answers
3. Recalculating due dates
February 21, 2024 18:30
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Good morning Ashley, Is this a continuous course type? If so, upcoming due dates should adjust in a continuous course type when additional activities are made available to the student, or when acti...