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Converting inaccessible mathematical expressions using EquatIO
Install EquatIO for accessibility and more
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Accessibility at Lone Star College
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Assignments
Add an Attachment to an Assignment
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Reorder Assignments
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Set Availability and Due Dates for an Assignment
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Use Quick Eval for Assessment
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Attendance
Attendance for In-Person Meetings
Create an Attendance Register
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Collaboration
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Add an Award to Your Course
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Groups
Create Groups
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View and Enter Grades by Groups and Sections
Webex
Add a Webex Meeting to Your Course
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Using Webex for Collaboration
Record Webex Meetings
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Add a User to a Course
Create Student Inactivity Alerts
Join the Brightspace Community & Access the PIE (Product Ideas Exchange)
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Content
Add a File to a Module
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Copy Course Components (Simple)
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Create a File Using the Content Tool
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Remove Third-Party Integration Content and the Associated Grade Items
Set Release Conditions for Content Modules and Topics
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View Content Reports
Delete a Module or Topic
Course Management and Administration
Sandboxes & Community Groups
Add People to a Community Group
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How to Share Course Materials with Others
Use a Test Student Account to View Your Course Content
Add a User to a Course
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Customize Your Course Image
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D2L Recommended Practices for Release Conditions
D2L Roles
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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
Add Observers or Advisors to a Course (For Section Builders)
Use Classlist
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Exclude Select Courses From Notifications
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Quality Matters
Quality Matters FAQ
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Online Assessments
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Discussions
Introducing the New Discussion Creation Experience
Apply Discussion Forum and Topic Restrictions
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Create Discussion Forums and Topics
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Configure a Discussion Topic for Assessment
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Grade a Discussion
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Restore a Deleted Discussion Topic
Set Release Conditions for a Discussion Forum or Topic
Use Quick Eval for Assessment
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Change Preview Pane Settings in D2L Email
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Unable to Access Email Because of Quiz in Progress.
ePortfolio
Create an ePortfolio Presentation
Create Sharing Groups for ePortfolio
Evaluate ePortfolio Items in Assignments
Push a Presentation to Students Using ePortfolio
Share Presentations Using ePortfolio
Upload Items to ePortfolio
Grades
Create and Edit Gradebook
Create a Gradebook with the Grades Setup Wizard
Difference between a Weighted and Points Gradebooks
Create a Gradebook Category
Create a Grade Item
Create a Bonus Grade Item
Drop the Lowest Grade
Create a Selectbox Grade Column
Set Up a Weighted Gradebook
Set Up a Formula Grading System
Bulk Edit and Reorder Items in Grades, Assignments, Quiz and Survey Tools
Delete a Grade Column
Restore Deleted Grade Item
Gradebook Schemes
Create and Edit Grade Schemes
Enter Grades
Enter Grades
Assign the Same Grade to Multiple Students
Add a Curve Using Adjusted Grade
Mark a Grade as Exempt
Connect a Rubric to a Grade Column
Gradebook View
Gradebook Options for Student and Instructor Views
View and Enter Grades by Groups and Sections
View Attendance & Grades for Withdrawn (Unenrolled) Users
Publish Grades
Publish Quiz Grades
Quiz Grades Not Publishing to Gradebook
Release Grade Average to Students
Use Adjusted Final Grade
What to Do When Students Can't See Their Grades
Export and Import Grades
Print Grades
Export Grades
Import Grades from External Source
Instructional Software
Respondus 4.0
Format for Importing Multiple Choice Questions into Repondus Campuswide
Print a Copy of an Exam with Answers
Publish a Quiz or Question Library from Respondus to D2L
Respondus 4.0 Guides & Videos
Retrieve a Quiz from D2L
StudyMate Campus Guides
Turn Off Auto Numbering In Word
SoftChalk
Add a SoftChalk Cloud Lesson to Your D2L Course
Turnitin
Use Turnitin Feedback Studio (Online Grading) with an Assignment
Use Turnitin with Assignments
Use Translated Matching in Turnitin
YuJa
Add YuJa Video to Content Modules
Add a YuJa Video as a Direct Link into D2L
Create a YuJa Video Quiz
Create a YuJa Playback Quiz
Disable Fast Forwarding on a YuJa Video/Playback Quiz
How to Convert a Webex Recording Link into a YuJa Video Link
Manage Your YuJa Videos
Manual Upload or Download from YuJa
Record With YuJa Software Capture
Record with YuJa Browser Capture Studio
Search in YuJa Using Filter by Location
YuJa Software Capture for Desktop [Alternate Installer]
YuJa Support Center
YuJa Tips
YuJa Quiz Grades Not Syncing To D2L Gradebook
YuJa for Mobile Devices
Add SmarterMeasure Assessment for EDUC 1300
Approved Instructional Technologies
Brainfuse - Online Student Tutoring
Software Resources for Faculty
Learning Object Repositories (LORs)
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
Outcomes
Outcomes Training
Proctoring
LockDown Browser & Monitor Dashboard - Preparation
LockDown Browser & Monitor Dashboard - Settings
Prepare Your Students for Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor
Proctoring Options for Online Quizzes
Instructor Live Proctoring with LockDown Browser
Examity - Live Proctoring Solution
Submit a Testing Center Request
Use Respondus Monitor with McGraw-Hill ALEKS
Use Respondus Monitor with Pearson MyLab
Quizzes
Manage Quizzes
Apply Quiz Restrictions
Copy a Quiz
Create a Quiz
Delete a Quiz or Exam
Manage Quiz Properties
Restore a Deleted Quiz
Set Release Conditions for a Quiz
Introducing the New Quiz Creation Experience
Quiz Questions
Add and Edit Quiz Questions
Create a Question Pool
Create a Section in the Question Library
Create Sections for Quiz Questions
Graphical Editor & LaTeX
Math Questions
Quiz Question Types
Randomize Quiz Questions
Use the Question Library
Quiz Grading
Correct Grading Errors on Quiz Questions
Manually Grade Quiz Questions
Publish Quiz Grades
Publish Quizzes Manually if They Do Not Appear in the Gradebook
Use Quick Eval for Assessment
Quiz Submission
Allow Retake of a Quiz
Create a Quiz Submission View
Grant Students Special Access in a Quiz
Quiz Attempt Logs
Reset a Quiz Attempt
Restore a Deleted Quiz Attempt
Submit a Quiz Stuck "In Progress"
View the Quizzes Event Log
When a Student Has Taken a Quiz with No Questions
Quiz Preview and Statistics
Find the Reliability Coefficient for a Quiz
Preview Quizzes
Print a Copy of an Exam with Answers
Quiz Statistics - Insights Portal
Respondus Lockdown Browser
If Students Cannot Access Quiz Through LockDown Browser
LockDown Browser Autolaunch
Respondus LockDown Browser & Monitor Dashboard - Settings
Rubrics
Connect a Rubric to an Assignment
Connect a Rubric to a Discussion Topic
Connect a Rubric to a Grade Column
Copy a Rubric
Setting Up a Rubric
Edit and Manage Existing Rubrics
Grade an Assignment with a Rubric
Grade a Discussion With or Without a Rubric
Use a Rubric with a Grade Column
Student Management
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
Surveys
Create a Survey
Survey Reports & Statistics
Third-party Integrations
Qwickly Attendance
Set Up Qwickly Attendance
Take Attendance with Qwickly
View Qwickly Attendance Record Data
Request an LMS Integration
Approved Instructional Technologies
Add AchieveWorks Personality and Skills to Your D2L Course
Add Beyond Labz to Your D2L Course and Importing a Course Cartridge
Add ALEKS Math and Science/Chemistry (LTI 1.3) to Your D2L Course
Add Cengage to Your Course
Add CHEM 101 to Your D2L Course
Add Connect4Education Content to Your D2L Course
Add F.A.Davis 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 Hypothesis 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 MyOpenMath 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 (LTI 1.3) MyLab and Mastering, or Revel to Your D2L Course
Add Pearson Revel 1.1 (Old Version) 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 VHL Vista Higher Learning Material to Your D2L Course
Add WileyPlus (LTI 1.3) to Your D2L Course
Using Zoom with D2L
Embed Videos from Academic Video Online to D2L
ReadSpeaker
Use Films On Demand in D2L
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