Respondus underwent scheduled enhancement on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. With this update, the Respondus link on the course navigation menu was renamed from “Respondus LockDown Browser” to “LockDown Browser.”
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BruinCast underwent scheduled enhancement on Wednesday, December 18, 2024. With this update, the BruinCast team transitioned their website from an external vendor to an in-house solution for storing and sharing media content with Bruin Learn.
Hypothesis underwent scheduled enhancement on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. With this update, the new Auto Grading feature in Hypothesis will give instructors the option to automatically calculate grades based on the number of notes students add to a Hypothesis assignment and, if desired, send those grades directly to the Bruin Learn gradebook.
Publisher Tools underwent scheduled enhancement on Monday, December 16, 2024. With this update, the Bruin Learn publisher integrations for Macmillan, Pearson, and VitalSource were upgraded from Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) version 1.1 to version 1.3.
Bruin Learn / Canvas experienced an outage that started on Friday, November 22, 2024, at 9:17 am PT and was resolved on Friday, November 22, 2024 at 9:43 am PT. During this time, users may have encountered "500 Page Errors" when accessing Bruin Learn.
Hypothesis underwent scheduled maintenance on Saturday, November 30th, from 12:00am -2:00am PT. During this time, the platform was unavailable.
Bruin Learn / Canvas will undergo scheduled enhancement in Spring 2025 (TBD). With this update, SpeedGrader has been optimized for faster load times and improved stability.
Bruin Learn / Canvas underwent scheduled enhancement in November 2024. With this update, the migration of the New Analytics (course-level analytics) feature to the Data Access Platform (DAP) will now extend through November 30th.
Bruin Learn / Canvas underwent scheduled enhancement on Saturday, January 18, 2025. With this update, instructors can now set multiple due dates or checkpoints when creating a graded discussion to accommodate different stages of the discussion process, such as an initial post and follow-up replies.
UCLA Media Reserves / BruinCast experienced an outage on Friday, September 27, 2024. When users attempted to play a video for Fall courses on BruinCast through UCLA Media Reserves, an error message appeared.