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  1. HTML Editor Basics

    There are multiple parts to the HTML editor. The upper toolbar of the HTML/WYSIWYG editor is very similar to the toolbar in most document editors, such as MS Word. If you do not see this full toolbar, click the [...]  icon on the far right of the ...
  2. Create a Quicklink

    Any place you have the What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG) text editor, its toolbar incudes Quicklink . Select the words in your text that you want to use for the quicklink. In the HTML editor , click on the [Quicklink icon ]. Choos...
  3. Release Conditions - Best Practices

    Set up conditions before students access the course: Create all of your course materials and set up your release conditions before the course opens to students. This gives you a chance to check for mistakes in the conditions or for circular, cont...
  4. View Attendance & Grades for Withdrawn (Unenrolled) Users

    It is possible to locate attendance or grade information on students that have been unenrolled from a class. View Attendance Click on [Collaboration ] and choose Classlist . Click on the [Enrollment Statistics] button at the top of the cla...
  5. Move Discussion Threads and Replies

    Discussion threads and posts can be moved to topics other than the original topic they are posted to. If you think a thread or post belongs in a different topic, you can move it by copying it and choosing the option to delete the original thread or ...
  6. New to Online?

    See also Using the Virtual Teaching Assistance Center (VTAC) Useful Online Faculty Support Resources: Online Teaching Certification Online Faculty Handbook Semester Start Checklist Meet Your LSC-Online Representatives Techno...
  7. Edit and Manage Existing Rubrics

    In order to protect data integrity, D2L sets several restrictions on editing rubrics once they have been published or paired with an activity.  The following note indicates when rubrics cannot be modified. Notes on Rubric Status You cannot assoc...
  8. LSC Copyright Policy

    Copyright is a form of protection provided by the laws of the United States (title 17, U.S. Code) to the authors of “original works of authorship,” including: literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, and certain other intellectual works.  See the f...
  9. About the LOR: Shared Faculty Repository

    To view the LOR (Learning Object Repository) go to  Course Management > LOR . The Shared Faculty Repository is accessible to all Faculty members in D2L. Faculty are under no obligation to share content and can use the repository as a personal ...
  10. Use Films On Demand in D2L

    Films on Demand is a library database that provides LSC faculty, students, and staff access to thousands of streaming videos on a wide variety of topics. Content can be accessed both on-campus and off-campus and can be embedded into D2L.  To Em...