See also Using the Virtual Teaching Assistance Center (VTAC)
Useful Online Faculty Support Resources:
Meet Your LSC-Online Representatives
Software Resources for Faculty
The Virtual Learning Assistance Center (VLAC) for Your Students
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- New to Online?
- Frequently Asked Questions
- What can an Instructional Designer Do For You?
- Instructional Support (VTAC)
- Meet Your LSC-Online Representative
- Faculty Online Teaching Certification
- Multimedia Services
- Online Faculty Handbook
- Other Helpful Software
- Technologies We Support
- What is a Lightboard?
- Using the Virtual Teaching Assistance Center (VTAC)
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- Semester Start - Instructor Checklist
- Semester Start - Video Series
- Activate a Course
- Access and Log in to D2L
- Add Barnes and Noble College Link to Your Course
- Brightspace Pulse
- Add, Delete, or Update Faculty Vitae in myLoneStar
- D2L Supported Browsers
- Add, Delete, or Update Syllabi in myLoneStar
- New to Online?
- Reconcile Your D2L and iStar Rosters
- Restore an Archived Course
- Tutoring Services for Your Students
- If You Need Access to Another Faculty Member's Class
- Verifying the Official Day Roll (ODR)
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- Accessibility at Lone Star College
- Automated Accessibility Checkers
- Considerations for Linking to Publisher or other Third Party Online Materials
- Create an Accessible PDF from a Microsoft Word Document
- Good Table Layout vs Bad Table Layout
- Make a Google Slides Presentation Accessible
- Make a PDF Accessible
- Make a PowerPoint Accessible
- Make a Word Document Accessible
- Make an Excel File Accessible
- Make Complex Images Accessible
- Make Google Docs Accessible
- Make Math-Science Resources Accessible
- Make Video Accessible
- Make Web Content in D2L Accessible
- File Conversion Tool
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- Add an Attachment to an Assignment
- Annotate Learner Submissions
- Anonymous Marking in Assignment Submissions
- Assignment Categories
- Associate Assignment Folders with Learning Objectives
- Create Assignments
- Create a Group Assignment
- Delete Assignments
- Edit an Assignment
- Edit an Assignment Category
- Edit Multiple Assignments Using Bulk Edit
- Evaluate Assignment Submissions
- Extend Access for a Student to an Assignment
- Give Students Special Exemptions on an Assignment
- Previewing Assignments
- Previewing Assignment Folders and Submissions
- Reorder Assignments
- Restore a Deleted Assignment
- Restore Deleted Assignment Submissions
- Restrict Assignment Submissions
- Set Availability and Due Dates for an Assignment
- Set Release Conditions for an Assignment
- Use the Brightspace Grader App for Android
- Use the D2L Grader App for iOS
- Use Turnitin with Assignments
- Use Quick Eval for Assessment
- Use Video Note
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- Add People to a Community Group
- Add a User to Your Section
- Use the Announcements Tool
- Create Groups
- Create Student Inactivity Alerts
- Enroll Students in Groups
- Join D2L Communities for Collaboration
- Use Chat
- Use the Instant Message Tool to Send & Receive Messages
- View Classlist and Enter Grades by Groups and Sections
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- Add a File to a Module
- Add Topics to a Content Module
- Add a YouTube Video to Your Course
- Change and Replace Files
- Copy Course Components
- File Conversion Tool
- Create a File Using the Content Tool
- Create a Link
- Create a PDF from a Word Document
- Create a Quicklink
- Create Modules and Submodules in Content
- Visibility and Completion Options in Content Modules
- Delete All Content from a Course
- Fix Broken Links
- How to Remove Third-Party Integration Content and the Associated Grade Items
- HTML Editor Basics
- HTML Editor - Accessibility Checker
- Import Zipped Content
- My Courses Widget
- Use FAQs
- How to Share Course Materials with Others
- File Conversion Tool
- Embed Videos from Academic Video Online to D2L
- Set Release Conditions for Content Modules and Topics
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- Add a User to a Course
- Course Calendar Basics
- Customize Your Course Image
- D2L Recommended Practices for Release Conditions
- D2L Supported Browsers
- How to Share Course Materials with Others
- Edit Dates Using Manage Dates
- Export Attendance Data
- LSC Copyright Policy
- Manage Calendar Events
- Merge Course Rosters
- Manage Your Course Files
- Offset Course Dates using the Manage Dates Tool
- Release Condition Types
- Release Conditions
- Set Up Attendance
- Use the Course Selector
- View a Course as a Student
- Bypass Release Conditions for Observers and Scribes
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- Apply Discussion Forum and Topic Restrictions
- Calculation Methods for Assessing Individual Discussion Posts
- Create Discussion Forums and Topics
- Configure a Discussion Topic for Assessment
- Copy a Discussion Forum, Topic, Thread, or Post
- Delete Discussion Forums, Topics, Threads, and Posts
- Grade a Discussion
- Move Discussion Threads and Replies
- Receive Discussion Post Alerts By Subscribing to a Discussion
- Restore a Deleted Discussion Topic
- Create Private Discussions for Student Journaling
- Use Quick Eval for Assessment
- Set Release Conditions for a Discussion Forum or Topic
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- Add a Column in the Gradebook
- Add a Curve Using Adjusted Grade
- Assign the Same Grade to Multiple Students
- Bulk Edit and Reorder Items in Grades, Assignments, Quiz and Survey Tools
- Create and Edit Grade Schemes
- Create Gradebook Category
- Create a Gradebook with the Grades Setup Wizard
- Create a Selectbox Grade Column
- The Difference between a Weighted and Points Gradebooks
- Delete a Grade Column
- Enter Grades
- Export Grades
- Gradebook Schemes
- Import Grades from External Source
- Print Grades
- Publish Quiz Grades
- Quiz Grades Not Publishing to Gradebook
- Restore Deleted Grade Item
- Set Up a Formula Grading System
- Set Up a Weighted Gradebook
- Show Current or Final Grades to Students in D2L
- View Attendance & Grades for Withdrawn (Unenrolled) Users
- View Classlists and Enter Grades by Groups and Sections
- Use Adjusted Final Grade
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- Before Your Students Take a TechSmith Knowmia Quiz
- Add Captions to TechSmith Knowmia Videos
- Add TechSmith Knowmia Videos to Your D2L Course
- Add Quizzes To Your TechSmith Knowmia Video
- Disable TechSmith Knowmia Quiz Notifications
- Download TechSmith Knowmia Videos
- Edit TechSmith Knowmia Videos
- Organize Videos in Your TechSmith Knowmia Library
- Record Directly in D2L Using TechSmith Knowmia
- Record with the TechSmith Classic Recorder
- Record with the TechSmith Knowmia Recorder
- TechSmith Knowmia Basics
- Add SmarterMeasure Assessment for EDUC 1300
- Brainfuse - Online Student Tutoring
- Software Resources for Faculty
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- Add Optional Metadata for LOR Objects
- About the LOR: Shared Faculty Repository
- Delete an Object from the LOR
- LOR: Add or Edit Metadata in D2L
- LOR: Change Versions of a Learning Object in Your Course
- LOR: Unhide an Object in the Shared Faculty Repository
- LOR: Update a Learning Object
- Publish to the LOR
- Retrieve Objects from a LOR for Your Class
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- Add and Edit Quiz Questions
- Create a Quiz Submission View
- Apply Quiz Restrictions
- Copy a Quiz
- Correct Grading Errors on Quizzes
- Create a Quiz
- Create Bonus Quiz Questions
- Create a Section in the Question Library
- Create Sections for Quiz Questions
- Delete a Quiz or Exam
- Give Students Special Exemptions in a Quiz
- If Students Cannot Access Quiz Through LockDown Browser
- LockDown Browser Autolaunch
- LockDown Browser & Monitor Dashboard - Settings
- Make Instructor Feedback Visible
- Manage Quiz Properties
- Manually Grade Quiz Questions
- Preview Quizzes
- Print a Copy of the Final Exam with Answers
- Publish Quiz Grades
- Publish Quizzes Manually if They Do Not Appear in the Gradebook
- Quiz Grades Not Publishing to Gradebook
- View the Quiz Log
- Randomize Quiz Questions
- Reset a Quiz Attempt
- Respondus 4.0 Guides & Videos
- Set Optional Advanced Quiz Properties
- Submit a Quiz Stuck "In Progress"
- Survey Reports & Statistics
- Use the Question Library
- When a Student Has Taken a Quiz with No Questions
- Set Quiz Assessment Options
- Use Quick Eval for Assessment
- Quiz Attempt Logs
- Restore a Deleted Quiz Attempt
- Create a Survey
- Set Release Conditions for a Quiz
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- Brightspace Pulse
- Create Student Inactivity Alerts
- Extended Course Access for a Student
- Reconcile Your D2L and iStar Rosters
- Set Up Email and Text Notifications in D2L
- Student Orientation for Online Courses
- View Class Progress
- View Student Photos - Advisor or Student Services View
- View Student Photos-Faculty View
- Retrieve Withdrawn Student Course Activity Data
- Verifying the Midpoint Roll (MDR)
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- Add ALEKS for Higher Education Mathematics to a Course
- Add CircleIn to Your D2L Course
- Add H5P Content to Your Course
- Add InQuizitive to a Course
- Add Knewton alta Assignments to Your Course
- Add LabArchives to a Course
- Add Macmillan Launchpad to a Course
- Add McGraw-Hill Integrations to Your D2L Course
- Add Toolwire Games to Your D2L Course
- Add Wiley Launch to to Your D2L Course
- Instructor Guide for Cengage MindTap
- Pearson MyLab Setup
- ReadSpeaker
- Request an LMS Integration
- Use Films On Demand in D2L