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  1. Set Availability and Due Dates for an Assignment

    Instructors have the option to hide assignment folders from students. If you select the Hide  from Users  checkbox, the assignment will not be visible from content pages or on the Assignment folders list page. You can also limit access t...
  2. Enroll in a Quality Matters Training Session

    Quality Matters offers several professional development opportunities as webinars and/or workshops. Under the guidance of Quality Matters, the Applying the Quality Matters Rubric (APPQMR)  workshop is being offered periodically within the ...
  3. Access the Quality Matters Rubric

    How Can I Access the Quality Matters Rubric? The Quality Matters Higher Ed Rubric Standards are  available online along with other Quality Matters rubrics . To access the full QM Higher Ed Rubric, you must first sign up for a Quality Matte...
  4. Create an Attendance Scheme

    Attendance schemes provide the criteria for marking attendance in a register. Each attendance register uses one attendance scheme, which you assign when creating a new register. The register defines the applicable students and sessions, and the atte...
  5. Manage Calendar Events

    Create a general (content) event From your homepage in D2L, select the dropdown arrow next to Calendar  and select  [Go to Calendar] .   Using the calendar menu, select the course for which you want to create the event. Cl...
  6. View a Course as a Student

    You can temporarily switch your role by using the personal menu under your name on any homepage in D2L. Switching your role provides a generic view of the course using the role you select. Switching your role Click on your name in the Minibar ...
  7. Add Toolwire Games to Your D2L Course

    To Enable Toolwire in your D2L Course Send an email to VTAC@lonestar.edu . Include a list of the courses, complete with section numbers and terms, in which you wish to use Toolwire. Adding Toolwire Games to Your D2L Course Click Conten...
  8.  Connect a Rubric to an Assignment

    Show Video Walkthrough From the Assignment Submissions Folder List ( Course Activities  > Assignments ), select Edit Folder from the context menu next to the Assignment name. Click Add Rubric on the Properties tab. ...
  9. Create a Link

    Once you have created a module or sub-module in your table of contents, you can add links to websites in that module. To add links: Click the module in the Table of Contents on the left. Click on the [New] button. Choose the [Crea...
  10. Set Release Conditions for an Assignment

    Release conditions allow you to set requirements for access to an assignment folder based on multiple criteria, including completion of other items in D2L. For example, you can require that students visit a set of lecture notes in the Content tool b...