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Last Updated: 03/13/2026
in Discussions
In D2L, discussions are a common tool used for students to engage in asynchronous communication. Discussions allow students to respond to instructor prompts and to each other's responses as they have the opportunity. This is called asynchron...
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Last Updated: 12/12/2025
in Proctoring
Lone Star College Online Proctoring Options Neither LSC nor Online Services requires proctoring. For support in creating online assessments without the need for proctoring, see Assessing Your Students . For those instructors desiring online pr...
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Last Updated: 04/21/2026
in Simple Syllabus
If you need assistance with Simple Syllabus, you can email support@simplesyllabus.com , or help@simplehighered.com , or visit the Simple Syllabus Support Center . Please note that you will need to create an account on Simple Higher ...
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NOTE : As of December 2024, the e-rater feature is no longer available in D2L due to its retirement by the vendor. As an alternative, faculty are encouraged to use IntelliWriter , a writing tool integrated into D2L that provides rea...
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Steps for Maintaining Instructional Continuity
Circumstances may arise that require Lone Star College to move many courses to an online format via D2L (Brightspace by Desire2Learn). We understand that emergency situations are not ideal circum...
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Last Updated: 04/28/2026
in Assignments
Students submit their work to an Assignment Folder . Instructions you provide in the assignment folder appear to students in the Folder Information area on the Submit Files page.
Instructions may include:
Information about ...
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Rapid Rollout for Instructors
Here are recommendations on getting started with LockDown Browser and Monitor from Respondus:
Rapid Rollout of LockDown Browser & Respondus Monitor for Instructors
Video: Orientation to Loc...
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Last Updated: 01/13/2026
in News
The Online Update is a video newsletter produced every major semester by Online Services. Discover new features in D2L, new help articles in VTAC, and other changes in the field of online learning. Additional information can be found in our em...
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Last Updated: 05/14/2026
in News Below are the latest news and announcements from LSC-Online, as seen in the D2L Announcements widget. This page will be regularly updated, with the newest information at the top. LSC-Online also provides other outlets of helpful information, inclu...
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Last Updated: 11/06/2024
in Instructional Software
Brainfuse is currently being offered for all classes. Students also have access to Tutor Match through Brainfuse with no cap on the number of minutes used. Brainfuse covers a wide variety of subjects . For more information about student servic...