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  1. Delete an Object from the LOR

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Learning Object Repositories (LORs)
    NOTE:  Only the person who published an item to the LOR can delete it. Click  Course Management on the navbar then choose LOR . NOTE:   If a LOR is restricted to certain groups or courses, you may not see that LOR until you have entered ...

  2. 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 clicking [Delet...

  3. Enroll Students in Groups

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Collaboration Groups
    Enrolling students in groups Students are enrolled in Groups based on the enrollment options selected on the New Category page. See directions for how to use New Category to create groups in the article Create Groups . You will use the...

  4. Create a Selectbox Grade Column

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Grades Create and Edit Gradebook
    A Selectbox grade item allows you to grade students by assigning a grade scheme level that is equivalent to a percentage grade (e.g. 90%-100% = “Excellent”). NOTE: The Selectbox grade item cannot be associated with content tools. Rather, the gra...

  5. Create an ePortfolio Presentation

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in ePortfolio
    Creating a Presentation Click on Collaboration on the navbar and then choose ePortfolio . Choose My Items  and click on New Presentation. Under Properties, enter a Name (required). Enter a Description (optional). Enter Tags (...

  6. Connect a Rubric to a Discussion Topic

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Rubrics
    Select Collaboration on the navbar and click  Discussions.   Select Edit Topic from the context menu next to the discussion topic name. Click on the Assessment tab and click the Add Rubric  button. Check the box next to the rubric yo...

  7. Use a Rubric with a Grade Column

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Rubrics
    Rubrics may be tied directly to a Grade item (gradebook column) for manually graded assignments where no connection to a D2L tool exists, such as a face-to-face assignment. Students are not able to see the rubric before it is graded. If you want stu...

  8. Share Presentations Using ePortfolio

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in ePortfolio
    Share via a Sharing List Click on Collaboration on the navbar and choose ePortfolio. Click the down arrow next to the title of the presentation, then click Share . Click the Add Users and Groups  button . In the window that appear...

  9. Associate Assignment Folders with Learning Objectives

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Assignments
    By associating an assignment folder with a learning objective, you can tie the assignment to a competency you want students to master. This association can be a basic association or an association with a rubric-based assessment. Associate an assign...

  10. D2L Course Calendar Basics

    Published On: 05/31/2018 in Course Management and Administration
    Accessing the D2L Calendar Click on the drop-down arrow to the right of Calendar . Click [Go to Calendar] from the Calendar widget drop-down menu. Changing Calendar Color Click the drop-down arrow next to [All Calendars] and click t...