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  1. Correct Grading Errors on Quiz Questions

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Quizzes Quiz Grading
    The following instructions are for updating all student attempts on a quiz when you have decided to award points to all students or to change the points awarded for a particular answer. In the Navbar , select [Course Activities] , and then selec...

  2. Reset/Submit a Quiz Attempt

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Quizzes Quiz Submission
    Reset a Quiz Attempt If you need to reset the attempt, follow the instructions below to reset the attempt. Go to [ Course Activities]  > [Quizzes ] Click the arrow next to the quiz, and then select [Grade] . If the student&rs...

  3. Publish Quizzes Manually if They Do Not Appear in the Gradebook

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Quizzes Quiz Grading
    If your quizzes do not automatically publish to the gradebook, it is likely because the Evaluation & Feedback panel for the quiz is not configured correctly. Configuring a Quiz to Publish Grades In the Navbar , select [Course Activities] ...

  4. Using the Virtual Teaching Assistance Center (VTAC)

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Faculty Support & Services
    The Virtual Teaching Assistance Center (VTAC) is an online knowledge base located at vtac.lonestar.edu .  This should be the first place you go for help – it will most likely have the information you need.  If you can’t find w...

  5. View Class Progress

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Student Management
    The Class Progress tool allows you to see statistics and details for the current students in a course. You can see student data for each course tool, such as discussions or quizzes, and for content, logins, and grades.  NOTE: Logins ...

  6. Reconcile Your D2L and iStar Rosters

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Student Management
    At times the D2L Classlist does not reflect the roster in MyLoneStar. To correct the D2L Classlist: Show Video Walkthrough Sign in to D2L. Click the [VTAC Support]  link in the  Navbar . In the Self-Service  column...

  7. Reconcile Your D2L and iStar Rosters

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Semester Start
    At times the D2L Classlist does not reflect the roster in MyLoneStar. To correct the D2L Classlist: Show Video Walkthrough Sign in to D2L. Click the [VTAC Support]  link in the  Navbar . In the Self-Service  column...

  8. Send Email to Both Students' D2L and my.lonestar.edu Email Addresses

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Email
    You can email your students at both their D2L and their my.lonestar.edu email accounts simultaneously using the Address Book in the D2L email tool. Follow the steps below. Show Video Walkthrough Configure Settings for Internal and Externa...

  9. Use Turnitin with Assignments

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Assignments
    NOTE: Text submission in WYSIWYG editor is NOT recommended as it may not generate a similarity report. Enabling Turnitin Feedback Studio on Assignment Settings From the Edit Folder page, expand Evaluation & Feedback  panel ...

  10. Delete a Quiz or Exam

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Quizzes Manage Quizzes
    Delete a Single Quiz Click on Course Activities  > Quizzes  in the Navbar . From the Manage Quizzes page, click the [Dropdown menu] for your quiz and choose [Delete] . When prompted, confirm the deletion by cli...