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  1. Release Conditions

    Release Conditions lock items and make them invisible until specific criteria are fulfilled.  NOTE: Managing release conditions is an advanced skill. Make sure you practice in a sandbox course and understand their use before applying them to ...
  2. Reorder Assignments

    On the Assignments  page, click   the More Actions  button then select Reorder . Select the new position for a folder or category using the Sort Order drop-down list beside its name. The positions of other folders and categories adjust ...
  3.  Grant Students Special Access on an Assignment

    Use this feature to grant one or more students access to your assignments outside of the date restrictions set for the rest of the class. Show Video Walkthrough Adding Special Access for Students On the Edit Folder screen, click the ...
  4. Edit Dates Using Manage Dates

    The Manage Dates tool can be used to edit dates for all of the following: Announcements  Assignments Calendar Checklist Content Discussions Grades Quizzes Survey Intelligent Agents NOTE:  Intelligent agents tha...
  5. Create an Account on the Quality Matters Website

    Creating an Account on the Quality Matters Website Go to www.qualitymatters.org . Scroll to the bottom of the screen to locate the gray footer area.  Under the Login column, choose MyQM .   On the myQM Sign In page, enter your "@lonestar.edu"...
  6. Edit an Assignment Category

    Assignments can be placed in categories. Otherwise, they are listed on the Assignment Folders page under No Category. (These categories are unrelated to gradebook categories.) The following instructions assume that at least one category has been cre...
  7. Use the Instant Message Tool to Send & Receive Messages

    You can use Instant Messages to send and receive messages to and from students and other users in D2L. Students can also message each other. Send Messages Click on the Message alert icon (the envelope) in the minibar at the top of the screen,...
  8.  Grade an Assignment with a Rubric

    See Connect a Rubric to an Assignment for information on connecting a rubric to your assignment. You can evaluate a student's assignment submission using a rubric associated with the assignment folder. For each associated rubric, you can gr...
  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. Release Condition Types

    Condition Type Description Awards - Award Earned The user must have earned a specific award in order to fulfill the release condition Checklist - Completed checklist  The user must complete all items on the selected c...