New Articles

  1. New Quiz Evaluation Experience Overview

    NOTE : Starting in May 12, 2025 , the New Quiz Evaluation Experience will become the default, and the Classic Quiz Evaluation Experience will no longer be available. The New Quiz Evaluation Experience  features the option to Manually ...
  2. Create a Clickable PDF in an Announcement

    Creating clickable PDFs in an announcement, or within any D2L WYSIWYG Editor ( What You See is What You Get ) enables faculty to provide students with easy access to link resources directly from course materials. This guide outlines how to make ...
  3. Send Outgoing D2L Emails to Your Outlook Inbox

    Instructors using D2L Brightspace can set up automatic forwarding of outgoing emails to their Microsoft Outlook inbox. This article outlines the steps to streamline email records, keeping all communications accessible in one central location. ...
  4. Quiz Reports

    Quiz Reports can be generated directly from the user interface and are available for download in CSV or Excel formats. Quiz Reports can be set up and created directly from the user interface. Alternatively, you can view them in your brow...
  5. VTAC Self-Service Forms

    The following articles contain instructions for each of our VTAC Self-Service Forms .  NOTE: If you need further assistance, please contact us at VTAC@lonestar.edu . Articles Add a User to a Course This process ...
  6. Retrieve Withdrawn Student Course Activity Data

    There may be times you need to view Assignment Submissions , Quiz Attempts , Class Progress , and/or Course Activity Data for a student who has withdrawn or been dropped from a course. When this happens, you can use the Withdrawn Student Repor...
  7. Add a User to a Course

    This process is to add employees (including adjuncts) to your courses in D2L (not students). You may wish to add others to your course so they can observe, participate in instruction, or copy course content. (To add a student to your course, see...
  8. Request an LMS Integration

    You may want to integrate a new third-party product with D2L (e.g., a new course tool or material from a content provider). First, please check if your integration is listed on the Approved Instructional Technologies List . If so, please click on...
  9. Create a Community Group

    A Community Group (CG) is a collaborative space where multiple users can work together on course-related content, much like a sandbox but designed for group engagement. Unlike sandboxes, which are for individual use, CGs allow for the addition of ...
  10. Create a Sandbox

    A Sandbox is an area where you can work on designing your course that is not visible to students and allows you to use a Test Student . Sandboxes are meant for your individual course development; other people cannot be added to your sandbox. ...