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  1. Submit Grades in iStar

    At the end of a semester, your grades must be submitted in iStar; they do not automatically transfer from D2L. Your students will not get credit for the course if you do not transfer the grades manually. See Submit iStar grades for instructions ...
  2.  Extend Course Access for a Student

    ALERT: Avoid using the Reconcile Your Rosters form to add a student whom was granted Extended Course Access , as this will revoke their access to your course. The Extend Course Access for a Student form allows you to grant a student ...
  3.  Grade a Discussion

    To grade a discussion with a rubric, see Grade a Discussion with a Rubric . Grade All Posts in a Topic NOTE: You must first associate a grade item with the discussion topic or you will not see Assess Topic in the options. Show Video Wa...
  4. Email Newsletter Archive

    Online Services sends out an email newsletter with the latest news, tips, and other helpful information about using the online tools offered by Lone Star College. For your convenience, we link to the most recent issues below. To see some of these ...
  5. Create a Quiz Submission View

    In order for students to view detailed quiz results (e.g., questions answered incorrectly), you will need to create a submission view for that quiz. Submission views Default view:  A default quiz submission view will appear to students after a...
  6.  Create an Attendance Register

    The attendance register is commonly used for classes that meet in a physical classroom, but it can also be used for recording attendance at required field trips or clinical events. Create a new Attendance Register Show Video Walkthrough ...
  7. Reset/Submit a Quiz Attempt

    Reset a Quiz Attempt If you need to reset the attempt, follow the instructions below to reset the attempt. Go to [ Course Activities]  > [Quizzes ] Click the arrow next to the quiz, and then select [Grade] . If the student’s quiz att...
  8. D2L Student Training

    Students who are taking any fully online or hybrid courses are required to complete the D2L Student Training . They must finish the cumulative quiz with a score of 80% or higher before they can access their online or hybrid courses. Student...
  9. 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 ...
  10. Create Groups

    You can create group work areas for students with the Manage Groups tool and use groups to organize students’ work on projects and assignments. Students can belong to multiple groups within the same course. For example, each student can simu...