How do I build tables with the rich text editor?
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During the summer of 2017, we released a new Buzz UI with a cleaner, simpler user experience!
The process described in this articl...
How do I print assessments for students to complete?
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Buzz makes it easy to print and track unique assessments for students.
There are various reasons you may want to allow studen...
How do I create blackout dates for my course?
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Use blackout dates to ensure accurate due dates in continuous enrollment courses.
Continuous enrollment courses are self-pac...
How do I configure group-specific activity settings?
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Vary settings (due dates, grade weights, etc) between groups.
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How do I upload and manage course resources?
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The Resources panel
To manage course resources with the Teacher app, open the Editor from the Main Menu and select Resourc...
How do I import gradebook settings from a course template?
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Apply existing gradebook settings from course templates.
Your system administrator can add course templates to your domain t...
How do I use replacement variables?
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Easily personalize your students' experience with variables.
There's a video tutorial for this topic!
Use Variables to perso...
How do I create landing page content for folders?
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Provide students with a description of a folder's activities, goals, potential pitfalls, etc.
Folder landing page conten...
How do I create and use feedback templates with replacement variables?
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Feedback templ...
How do I create and edit rubrics for Peer Assessments?
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Add a rubric
To add a rubric to a Peer Assessment activity:
Open the Editor from the Main Menu.
Create the Peer Assess...
How do I set up Multiple Choice questions?
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From a list of possible answers, ask students to identify the one correct answer. Multiple choice questions can be added to assessmen...
How do I restore deleted activities and folders?
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To restore folders or activities you've deleted:
Open the Editor tool using the Main Menu.
Open Course settings and select Recycle...
How do I set up Ordering questions?
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Ordering questions ask students to put items in the correct order.
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Ordering question options
Create Orderi...
How do I review and grade Peer Assessment activities?
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Once completed by students, Peer Assessment activities appear in your To-do List; you can also access them using the Performanc/Gr...
How do I align activities with scoring objectives?
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Align outcomes using the Editor
Once Multi-Outcome Scoring is enabled in your domain and your course, you can start aligni...
How do I set up Multiple Answer questions?
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Multiple answer questions ask students to identify all correct from a list of possible answers.
Article contents
Multiple a...
How do I set up Fill in the Blank questions?
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Ask students to provide a word or phrase to accurately complete a statement. You can provide multiple correct answers to account for ...
How do I set up Matching questions?
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Matching questions ask students to match items correctly.
Article contents
Matching question options
Create Matching questio...
How do I set up Essay questions?
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Essay questions ask students to answer with a long answer or essay.
Buzz let's you provide an example answer and...
How does Multi-Outcome Scoring impact my other tools?
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The Multi-Outcome Scoring gradebook allows course authors to create multiple desired outcomes for students, align them to activities ...
How do I create course badges?
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Personalize your student reward program with Buzz; it's easier than ever!
Badges can be awarded to recognize and encourage s...
How do I use the assessment/practice questions Text editor?
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With the assessment Text editor you can use a simple, text-based format to create and edit questions. You can assign properties, like...
How do I use Activity editors?
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Open an Activity editor by:
Adding/creating an activity in the Editor.
OR
Clicking the Edit button next to existing activities ...
How do I manage Course Settings?
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Course Settings allows you to manage course details like appearance, metadata, scheduling, and gradebook settings.
Open the Editor ...
How do I use the Editor tool?
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Editor toolbar
The Editor toolbar includes:
The Tools menu, which you open with the wrench icon and includ...
How do I set up Multi-Outcome Scoring in a course?
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The Multi-Outcome Scoring gradebook allows course authors to create multiple desired outcomes for students, align them to activities ...
How do I create audio/video feedback for students?
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Record or upload audio/video feedback that your students can access right in Buzz.
The ability to quickly record audio/video...
How do I set up and review audio/video submissions?
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Encourage your students to experiment with multimedia submissions, like video blogs or podcasts.
Because this feature can be disable...
How do I use Buzz's activity types?
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When authoring content in Buzz, you are given various activity type options. Each activity type is designed with specific ends in min...
How do I manage and/or delete the courses on my Home page?
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With the correct permissions, you can manage your enrolled courses from Home.
Click Manage Courses from the Home page toolba...