Empower Version Updates

Empower Version Updates

Version 3.12.85

Date: 2025-02-17
  1. Created working SQL to update EnablePlaylistCopyOptimization resource value.  
  2. Now, Auto Score Content Level field will show only for Course playlist.  
  3. Rename the “Cancel” text to “Close” in quiz.  
  4. Now, users can create a quiz from the planning tab.  
  5. #30285: Fixed playlist copy issue.  
  6. #31908: Sketch pad issues fixed.  
  7. #32266: Fixed doubles and circles in playlist copying.  
  8. #33056: Added check for undefined draw.  
  9. #33097: Updated logic to show teacher's name who scored the Activity/Quiz.  
  10. #33394: Excel export at scoring tab for the Score standard side is updated, and the file is exported correctly.  
  11. #33443: Refresh Token issue is fixed.  
  12. #33483: Now, alert language is matching when removing an activity with the delete button.  
  13. #33487: Shared drives are bound correctly after login.  
  14. #33546: Error message when printing Empower Evidence Report. Fixed.  
  15. #33602: Speedup GET_MY_GRADUATION_COURSES.  

Version 3.12.84

Date: 2025-02-10
  1. Quiz buttons on the questions list will now be available along with each edited or added question.  
  2. Cookies are moved to local storage.  
  3. Added a resource key to show/hide the “Auto Generate Questions” button in quizzes.  
  4. Now the tooltip popup will show/hide automatically in the planning tab.  
  5. #33236: Added margin to fix the issue.  
  6. #33274: Now, only one request will be sent for generating audios in quiz questions.  
  7. #33480: Learner Account "My Home" Page.  
  8. #33505:
     Added a check to fix the issue where a deleted playlist's window was not closing.  

Version 3.12.83

Date: 2025-02-03
  1. Quiz DB calls optimizations have been done.  
  2. Show 'Actual %' column in Learner Pacing Report.  
  3. Fixed the issues of showing wrong values in Lindsay Plan report for 'Used For Pacing?' column.  
  4. #32266: Implemented speedup for `PLO_move_playlist_under_section` and optimized copy playlist functionality.  
  5. #33351: Get Homeroom Teacher_name from Attendance data if `GetHomeroomTeacherFromAttendanceData` key is enabled.  
  6. #33387: Print Categories in the Progress By Course report in Spanish when the language is set to Spanish and the "Show Strands" option is selected.  
  7. #33448: Display 'Current Course Score' value in TVR for Pinnacles.  
  8. #33519: The content area descriptions are now correctly displayed in the copied playlist.  
  9. #33520: Resolved the content area MAS score duplication issue in the copied playlist.  
  10. #33523: Fixed the issue of some courses not appearing in the Progress By Course report and resolved incorrect letter grades display.  

Version 3.12.82

Date: 2025-01-27
  1. In Eligibility Control, a 'Save Default' button has been added to allow saving default 3.0 grades.  
  2. Functionality has been added to upload background images for the drawing tool in activities.
  3. #26129: Addressed missing foreign keys (FKs) in the SOCIAL_MESSAGE table.  
  4. #29941: Pasting various types of content into the text editor now functions properly.  
  5. #30047: Fixed the issue with Credit and Weight fields in the Transcript Editor.  
  6. #32204: Activity functionality from the teacher's side is confirmed to be working correctly.  
  7. #33405: Resubmission requests sent through the scoring inbox control are functioning as expected.  
  8. #33427: Resolved an issue where Assign/Due dates were not appearing in activities or quizzes within the planning tool.  
  9. #33429: The teacher list now loads correctly when a site is selected from the dropdown.  
  10. #33439: Added functionality to display letter grades in the Progress Report based on TVR scores for Ritenour.  
  11. #33441: Improved performance by speeding up TS_SOCIAL_MESSAGE_COUNT.  
  12. #33484: Introduced functionality to assign specific assisted scores to the targets of a given development level.  
  13. #33485: For Ritenour's semester-long courses, F letter grades are now set for TVR scores below 1.5.  

Version 3.12.81

Date: 2025-01-20
  1. #19967: Opening Activity in student view is working fine, so a delete script was created.  
  2. #31098: Add Folder functionality is working fine.  
  3. #31099: Selecting and creating a new chat is working fine, so a delete script was created.  
  4. #32013: When the same student tries to take a quiz from two different devices, it no longer throws an error.  
  5. #33410: Fixed steps text alignment issues in activity.  
  6. #33420: Fixed TVR admin report export to Excel issue.  
  7. #33431: Replaced old JSON serializer with Newtonsoft for quizzes.  
  8. #33437: Removed HTML from gradebook title when users add the title.  
  9. #33458: Scoring evidence screen was showing a blank page from LF Dashboard.  
  10. #33466: Student work was not opening in the scoring inbox when it was submitted as a link.  

Version 3.12.80

Date: 2025-01-13
  1. Fixed an issue while calculating course pace.  
  2. Fixed an issue while getting the quiz data in the iPad app.  
  3. #23671: Reattempt will be done once the user rate limit is exceeded.  
  4. #29643: Added validation in the simplified progress report comment tool when users try to input a grade without selecting one from the grade toolbar.  
  5. #30381: Permission issues will now show an appropriate message to the user.  
  6. #32029: Created event log clear query.  
  7. #32229: Resolved the activity step timeout issue.  
  8. #32237: Event log error resolved for the assignments list on the evidence score side.  
  9. #32243: Created event log clear query.  
  10. #32266: Speedup implemented for `PLAYLIST_OBJECTS_Clone_Tree`.  
  11. #32521: Fixed security error in SSO Google sign-in login.  
  12. #32850: Added 'Max # of Occurrence' field in the Eligibility report.  
  13. #33169: Excel export is updated, and files are now exported correctly.  
  14. #33237: Event log error related to the new quiz builder has been resolved.  
  15. #33312: Resolved the issue where searching for special characters was not working.  

Version 3.12.79

Date: 2025-01-06
  1. Added error handling when students submit their work so they know when something won't work while uploading.  
  2. #29843: "Need list" data will now show without any error in the Scoring Inbox control.  
  3. #30314: My Workspace control will work without any issues.  
  4. #30703: Added error handling when students submit their work so they know when something won't work while uploading.  
  5. #30763: Fixed `loadModalDialogWindow is not defined`.  
  6. #31603: Fixed `Cannot read properties of null (reading 'SHOW_HITS')`.  
  7. #32148: Fixed LUSD Javascript error in `PLAYLIST_WINDOW Failed to read a named property 'origin' from 'Location'`.  
  8. #32173: Fixed ADAMS Javascript error in `PLAYLIST_VIEW_ACTIVITY Failed to set the 'currentTime' property on 'HTMLMediaElement'`.  
  9. #32235: Resolved Google Drive’s network path error.  
  10. #32392: Fixed ADAMS Javascript error in `PLAYLIST_VIEW_ASSESSMENT pListBox.options[selIx].attributes.rubricdescription is undefined`.  
  11. #32472: Fixed ADAMS Javascript error in `playlist_standard_manager undefined`.  
  12. #32832: Fixed LUSD Javascript error in `PLAYLIST_COMMON_SEARCH_RESULTS_POPUP ShowHideAddFolderDiv is not defined`.  
  13. #33009: Fixed LUSD Javascript error in `PLAYLIST_COMMON_SEARCH_RESULTS_POPUP Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'IsNew')`.  
  14. #33091: Changed audio UI to a link instead of an audio player because the audio player was not selectable and created issues when users tried to remove it or add content before/after it.  
  15. #33252: Resolved technical issue with joining groups.  
  16. #33381: When a student hasn’t taken a quiz, it is now marked as Missing if the "Missing" checkbox is selected in the quiz scoring.  
  17. #33388: Hidden some classes in the admin dashboard for Ritenour.  
  18. #33409: Resolved the Class Log History UI issue in the classes dropdown.  










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