It is important to add employees to your courses in the correct role. Use the chart below to determine the best role for the person you wish to add to your course.
Roles Chart PNG to print or share.
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- New to Online?
- Account Settings
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Faculty Online Teaching Certification
- Instructional Support (VTAC)
- Meet Your LSC-Online Representative
- Multimedia Services
- Online Faculty Handbook
- Technologies We Support
- Using the Virtual Teaching Assistance Center (VTAC)
- What Can an Instructional Designer Do For You?
- What is a Lightboard?
- D2L Course Purge
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- Semester Start - Instructor Checklist
- Semester Start - Video Series
- Access and Log in to D2L
- Activate a Course
- Add Barnes and Noble College Link to Your Course
- Add, Delete, or Update Faculty Vitae in myLoneStar
- Add, Delete, or Update Syllabi in myLoneStar
- Brightspace Pulse
- D2L Supported Browsers
- If You Need Access to Another Faculty Member's Class
- New to Online?
- Reconcile Your D2L and iStar Rosters
- Restore an Archived Course
- Tutoring Services for Your Students
- 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
- File Conversion Tool
- Interpreting and Transcribing Services
- Make a Google Slides Presentation Accessible
- Make a PDF Accessible
- Make a PowerPoint Presentation Accessible
- Make a Word Document Accessible
- Make an Excel Spreadsheet Accessible
- Make Complex Images Accessible
- Make Google Docs Accessible
- Make HTML Tables More Accessible
- Make Math-Science Resources Accessible
- Make Video Accessible
- Make Web Content in D2L Accessible
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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
- Copy an Assignment
- 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
- Previewing Assignments
- Previewing Assignment Folders and Submissions
- Reorder Assignments
- Restore a Deleted Assignment
- Restore Deleted Assignment Submissions
- Restrict Assignment Submission Options
- Set Availability and Due Dates for an Assignment
- Set Release Conditions for an Assignment
- 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 a Course
- Create Groups
- Create Student Inactivity Alerts
- Enroll Students in Groups
- Join the Brightspace Community & Access the PIE (Product Ideas Exchange)
- Use Chat
- Use the Announcements Tool
- Use the Instant Message Tool to Send & Receive Messages
- View 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
- 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
- Customize Content Using Replace Strings
- Delete All Content from a Course
- Embed Videos from Academic Video Online to D2L
- File Conversion Tool
- Fix Broken Links
- How to Share Course Materials with Others
- HTML Editor Basics
- HTML Editor - Accessibility Checker
- Import Zipped Content
- My Courses Widget
- Remove Third-Party Integration Content and the Associated Grade Items
- Set Release Conditions for Content Modules and Topics
- Visibility and Completion Options in Content Modules
- View Content Statistics
- Delete a Module or Topic
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- Add a User to a Course
- Bypass Release Conditions for Observers and Scribes
- Course Calendar Basics
- Customize Your Course Image
- D2L Recommended Practices for Release Conditions
- D2L Roles
- D2L Supported Browsers
- Edit Dates Using Manage Dates
- Export Attendance Data
- How to Share Course Materials with Others
- 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 or Delete Attendance Registers
- Use the Course Selector
- View a Course as a Student
- Use Classlist
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- Apply Discussion Forum and Topic Restrictions
- Calculation Methods for Assessing Individual Discussion Posts
- Create Discussion Forums and Topics
- Create Private Discussions for Student Journaling
- 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
- Set Release Conditions for a Discussion Forum or Topic
- Use Quick Eval for Assessment
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- 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 a Bonus Grade Item
- Create a Gradebook Category
- Create a Grade Item
- Create a Gradebook with the Grades Setup Wizard
- Create a Selectbox Grade Column
- Create and Edit Grade Schemes
- Delete a Grade Column
- Difference between a Weighted and Points Gradebooks
- Enter Grades
- Export Grades
- Gradebook Options for Student and Instructor Views
- Gradebook Schemes
- Import Grades from External Source
- Mark a Grade as Exempt
- Print Grades
- Publish Quiz Grades
- Quiz Grades Not Publishing to Gradebook
- Release Grade Average to Students
- Restore Deleted Grade Item
- Set Up a Formula Grading System
- Set Up a Weighted Gradebook
- Use Adjusted Final Grade
- View Attendance & Grades for Withdrawn (Unenrolled) Users
- View and Enter Grades by Groups and Sections
- What to Do When Students Can't See Their Grades
- Drop the Lowest Grade
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- About the LOR: Shared Faculty Repository
- Add or Edit Optional Metadata for LOR Objects
- Delete an Object from the LOR
- 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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- Proctoring Options for Online Quizzes
- Automated SmarterProctoring
- LockDown Browser & Monitor Dashboard - Settings
- LockDown Browser & Monitor Dashboard - Preparation
- Prepare Your Students for Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor
- ProctorU
- Submit a Testing Center Request
- Respondus Monitor with Pearson MyLab
- Instructor Live Proctoring with LockDown Browser
- Add and Edit Quiz Questions
- Allow Retake of a Quiz
- Apply Quiz Restrictions
- Create a Quiz Submission View
- Create a Question Pool
- Create a Survey
- Copy a Quiz
- Correct Grading Errors on Quiz Questions
- Create a Quiz
- Create Bonus Quiz Questions
- Create a Section in the Question Library
- Create Sections for Quiz Questions
- Delete a Quiz or Exam
- Find the Reliability Coefficient for a Quiz
- 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 on Quizzes Visible
- Manage Quiz Properties
- Manually Grade Quiz Questions
- Math 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 Attempt Logs
- Quiz Grades Not Publishing to Gradebook
- Quiz Statistics - Insights Portal
- Randomize Quiz Questions
- Reset a Quiz Attempt
- Respondus 4.0 Guides & Videos
- Restore a Deleted Quiz Attempt
- Set Optional Advanced Quiz Properties
- Set Release Conditions for a Quiz
- Submit a Quiz Stuck "In Progress"
- Survey Reports & Statistics
- Use the Question Library
- Use Quick Eval for Assessment
- View the Quizzes Event Log
- When a Student Has Taken a Quiz with No Questions
- Quiz Question Types
- Learner Engagement - Insights Portal
- The Graphical Editor & LaTeX
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- Brightspace Pulse
- Create Student Inactivity Alerts
- Extend Course Access for a Student
- Reconcile Your D2L and iStar Rosters
- Retrieve Withdrawn Student Course Activity Data
- Set Up Email and Text Notifications in D2L
- Student Orientation for Online Courses
- Use Intelligent Agents for Early Alerts
- View Class Progress
- View Student Photos-Faculty View
- View Student Photos - Advisor or Student Services View
- Verifying the Midpoint Roll (MDR)
- Work To Do Widget
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- Approved Instructional Technologies
- Add ALEKS for Higher Education to Your D2L Course
- Add Cengage Mindtap to Your D2L Course
- Add CHEM 101 to Your D2L Course
- Add Goodheart-Willcox Content to Your D2L Course
- Add H5P Content to Your D2L Course
- Add Hawkes Learning Content to Your D2L Course
- Add InQuizitive to Your D2L Course
- Add Knewton Alta Assignments to Your D2L Course
- Add LabArchives to Your D2L Course
- Add Labyrinth Learning Content to Your D2L Course
- Add Labster to Your D2L Course
- Add Lumen Content to Your D2L Course
- Add Macmillan Launchpad to Your D2L Course
- Add McGraw-Hill Connect to Your D2L Course
- Add McGraw-Hill SIMnet to Your D2L Course
- Add Odigia Content to Your D2L Course
- Add OER Commons Content to Your D2L Course
- Add Oxford University Press Content to Your D2L Course
- Add Packback Content to Your D2L Course
- Add Pearson MyLab to Your D2L Course
- Add Pearson Revel to Your D2L Course
- Add Picmonic to Your D2L Course
- Add Pivot Interactives to Your D2L Course
- Add SAGE Vantage to Your D2L Course
- Add Toolwire Games to Your D2L Course
- Add Top Hat to Your D2L Course
- Add uCertify Content to Your D2L Course
- Add Vista Higher Learning Material to Your D2L Course
- Add WileyPLUS to Your D2L Course
- Embed Videos from Academic Video Online to D2L
- ReadSpeaker
- Request an LMS Integration
- Use Films On Demand in D2L
- Add Connect4Education Content to Your D2L Course