How do I set up SAML authentication for my domain?
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How do I set up "course ends soon" alerts for students?
- Ryan Richins
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You can easily configure Buzz courses to automatically alert students when a course is getting close to ending. Students see these al...
How do I create Domain Metadata fields?
- Ryan Richins
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Create metadata fields that allow you to record and track additional information about a domain.
To do so:
Open Domain Settings.
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How do I create Course Metadata fields?
- Ryan Richins
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Create metadata fields that allow you to record and track additional information about a course.
To do so:
Open Domain Settings.
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What Input Types can Admins create?
- Ryan Richins
Input Types are the kinds of fields that admins can use for gathering information from other users in Buzz. You set these up in va...
How do I record Accommodations and Individual Education Programs (IEPs) for existing students?
- Ryan Richins
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Buzz lets you easily record Accommodations and other information that inform Individual Education Programs (IEPs) and compliance with...
How do I add activity templates to my domain?
- Ryan Richins
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If enabled, Buzz allows you to specify courses from which content authors can copy activities as templates. They can then edit them f...
Accessibility and Buzz
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Agilix is dedicated to making Buzz accessible and follows 508 and WCAG 2.0 standards in design and development. These efforts are doc...
How do I run Test Analytics Reports?
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To run Test Analytics Reports, open Reports from the Main Menu, select Test Analytics, and follow the numbered steps:
Choose a cour...
How do I set up my domain password policy?
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Secure your user's information with greater control over password requirements.
To set your password policy:
Open the More...
How do I override password lockout for a user?
- Ryan Richins
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To manually override password lockout for a user:
Open the Users tool from the Main Menu.
Select the user's User ID.
Open the ver...
How do I add course templates to my domain?
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Teachers and content authors can use course templates to:
Create a new course, bringing everything from the template course into th...
How do I set up Multi-Outcome Scoring in my domain?
- Ryan Richins
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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 searchable metadata tag fields?
- Ryan Richins
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As you build curriculum, it is important to ensure you and other course authors can find it quickly and easily. One way to do that is...
How do I add observers to an enrollment?
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To add an observer to an enrollment:
Open the Users tool from the Main Menu and select the user's User ID.
Select Enrollments from...
Buzz's security model
- Ryan Richins
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Buzz has teamed up with AWS to keep our users safe.
Buzz provides…
Regular security updates: Every week we update Buzz wit...
How do I create domain-wide landing page content?
- Ryan Richins
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Easily create domain-wide landing page content that appears on the user's Home, and specify when and which roles see it
The c...
How do I manage Domain Settings?
- Ryan Richins
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Manage domains, users, courses, styles & themes, and integrations.
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How do I integrate my domain with LTI 1.1 and 1.3 tools (like Turnitin) with Buzz?
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Note: Buzz has actively supported IMS Global's LTI specification since it was created in 2010. Buzz is an IMS-certified LTI 1.1 learn...
How do I add content to the Digital Library?
- Ryan Richins
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To add content to the Digital Library for users in your domain, create a course shell and populate it with the desired content by man...
How do I upload profile picture avatars?
- Ryan Richins
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Admins can enable students to choose a profile picture from pre-approved avatars.
Recommended file type: PNG or JPG (Buzz converts ...
How do I create objective maps?
- Ryan Richins
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Learning objectives are statements that describe what a student should learn, know, or be able to do after completing a learning acti...
How do I add objectives to my domain?
- Ryan Richins
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Learning objectives are statements that describe what a student should learn, know, or be able to do after completing a learning acti...
How do I add subscribers to a course?
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Open the Courses tool from the Main Menu.
Select the desired Course ID and open the Subscribers screen.
Click the Add [plus sign] b...
How do I create and manage my domain courses?
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You can create a course by copying one that already exists, or you can create a new one from scratch or from a course template.
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How do I manage a course's enrollments?
- Ryan Richins
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Open the Courses tool from the Main Menu, click the Course ID, and select Enrollments from the tabs bar.
Add n...
How do I manage a user's observed enrollments?
- Ryan Richins
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To add an Observed Enrollment:
Open the Users tool from the Main Menu.
Select the user's User ID.
Select Obser...
How do I add subscriptions for individual users?
- Ryan Richins
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Create a new subscription
Open the Users tool from the Main Menu.
Select the User ID for the desired user and open the S...
How do I manage a user's observed users?
- Ryan Richins
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To add an Observed User:
Open the Users tool from the Main Menu.
Select the user's User ID.
Select the Observe...
How do I manage a user's enrollments?
- Ryan Richins
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To access a user's Enrollments screen:
Open the Users tool from the Main Menu.
Click the user's User ID.
Select Enrollments from th...