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  1. Make Math-Science Resources Accessible

    The goal of accessible learning is that a person with a disability will obtain the information as fully, equally and independently as a person without a disability. When a learning setting is accessible, a person with a disability is afforded the ...
  2.  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 Online...
  3.  Delete All Content from a Course

    You should ONLY do this when the wrong content or duplicate content has been imported into your course. Make sure there are no other instructors in your course. You will need to navigate to these areas and delete content: Third-Party Integr...
  4. Use Turnitin with Assignments

    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 real-ti...
  5. End of Semester Guide

    This guide will help you with end of semester procedures for your online course. Please note that procedures may differ from campus to campus. End of Semester Guide    Item Additional Comments Export D2L Grades Confirm all grades ...
  6. Add SmarterMeasure Assessment for EDUC 1300

    To add the SmarterMeasure assessment to your EDUC-1300 course, follow the steps below: Click [Content] on the navbar, then click on the appropriate module in the Table of Contents on the left side of the screen. While in the module, cli...
  7. Add Users to a Community Group

    Add Existing Users Adding users that already exist in D2L is most easily accomplished by using the Org Defined ID number (this is the user's Student ID# or Employee ID#). Usernames or first and last names may be utilized as well in the search. ...
  8. Linking to Publisher or other Third-party Online Materials - Accessibility Considerations

    When you think about linking to publisher materials, or any other third party materials, you should consider the following questions. Are images described in alternative text? PowerPoint slides from publishers often have images without any al...
  9.  Reconcile Your D2L and iStar Rosters

    There may be times when your course's D2L Classlist does not accurately reflect the class roster in iStar/MyLoneStar . To correct the D2L Classlist you can use the  Reconcile your Rosters form (sometimes referred to as the Verify Brightspace ...
  10.  Export Grades

    Show Video Walkthrough   To export grades: Open the course and click on [ Grades]  in the navbar. On the Enter Grades page, click  [Export] . If you have merged rosters and need to Export grades by section, choose [Sections] ...