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  1. Copy an Assignment

    Copy an Assignment D2L allows faculty to copy assignment folders within a course. This feature copies over most of the original folder's settings, but does not include gradebook associations or Turnitin settings. Click the [Course Activities...
  2. Approved Instructional Technologies

    *To request that an existing integration (in the list below) to be enabled in your course, email VTAC@lonestar.edu . To ensure that your request is completed in a timely manner, be sure to include course numbers, all section numbers, and semester...
  3. Course Design Checklist & Syllabus Template

    The Syllabus Template and the Online course development Checklist can be used to assist you in building a quality online course. Click on the link provided to download each resource. The Online Course Development Checklist is to aid you in creati...
  4. Create a Question Pool

    Question Pools allow instructors to give students a set number of randomly selected questions from a larger pool of questions. For instance, the questions for a 25-question quiz can be arranged to be randomly selected from a pool of 50 questions. To...
  5. Online Assessments

    LSC-Online has composed a white paper showcasing proctorless assessments. This white paper provides faculty with a perspective on optional methods of assessment. Download the white paper: An Appraisal of Proctorless Assessments: A Higher Educ...
  6. Set Release Conditions for Content Modules and Topics

    Release conditions allow you to create a custom learning path through the materials in your course. These conditions allow you to associate the ability to see content with other actions in D2L. For example, you can require that students meet some cr...
  7. Set Release Conditions for a Quiz

    Release conditions allow you to create a custom learning path through the materials in your course. These conditions allow you to associate the ability to see a quiz with other actions in D2L. For example, you can require that students visit a set o...
  8. Bypass Release Conditions for Observers and Scribes

    Release Conditions lock items so that they are hidden until specific criteria are fulfilled. When you attach a release condition to an item such as a quiz, content topic, or discussion, students cannot see that item until they meet the associated co...
  9. Course Tours

    Are you curious how other faculty set up their D2L courses?  Watch the videos below and get a guided tour of different types of courses, lead by the instructor who built them.  This is a great way to learn and get inspired by your peers! ...
  10. Prepare Your Students for Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor

    If you plan to use Respondus LockDown Browser + Monitor as a proctoring solution for your exams, you should prepare your students to use the system. Following are some suggestions you can use to help students be successful. NOTE: Respondus ...