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GeoffreyWheeler
Geoffrey Wheeler
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Professor
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Jan 13, 2021 4:34:53 PM
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Bio:
Mr. Wheeler is a registered Professional Engineer. He has 5 years experience as a design engineer for Peterbilt trucks and 29 years as the director of a vocational training center in Thailand. Haiti, Malawi and China are just a few of the countries where he has taught small scale production of and building with interlocking compressed earth blocks and other green technologies. He designed and built his own home with green technologies including a rain water collection system, a solar water heater, gray water reuse, and a dry composting toilet. At his center, besides teaching villagers, he has mentored interns from colleges and universities from Europe, North America, Thailand and Australia. For the 7th, 8th and 9th grades, he home schooled his twin sons. Spanish is one of several languages that he likes to practice. He enjoys folk dancing of many cultures. In Thailand he can often be found tending his edible fence and banana orchard with 5 varieties of bananas. He is an avid bicyclist and enjoys playing ping pong and badminton.

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I tried it and it works very easily.  By "download" we mean:Grades > View > Filters > SectionsIn the drop down box select the section that you want to migrate/copy to a new sectionGrades > Actions >  ...
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Thanks @ProfessorBeyrer . You replicated my problem.  I use a larger size cursor so it is easily visible for me. Nice try but this does not solve me problem.  I kind of think that this is a "bug" that...
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When I click the "edit in bank" button, the fly-out panel has the X close button. It is only after I edit and click "done" that it disappears. In Firefox settings, I added an exception for this site t...
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@ffdixon thanks.  That's what I thought.  That's what I did.  That link is giving at least some students the error.
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Thanks Chris.  I'll give that a try.
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Most Recent Posts

Here is a screen shot of the current 3-dot drop-down menu:  
Apr 10, 2024 9:50:01 AM
Problem statement: It takes several steps to get to the moderate quiz page from the Gradebook. Proposed solution: In the 3-dot drop-down menu for an assignment in the Gradebook, add a shortcut choice...
Apr 10, 2024 9:48:15 AM
Here is a dialog box that requires a click and won't accept an [Enter].   Here is a dialog box that can only be dismissed by clicking.
Apr 2, 2024 1:26:13 PM
Problem statement: Some dialog boxes require clicking a button choice. Proposed solution: Provide for "Enter" to accept the default choice in all dialog boxes. User role(s): instructor
Apr 2, 2024 1:18:31 PM
Problem statement: It is not possible to filter students who have submitted some (but not all) assignments. There are several submission filters but they will filter students who have submitted all as...
Jan 17, 2024 4:28:36 PM

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