Can I associate a selectbox grade item with a Submission folder?

No, you cannot associate a selectbox grade item with a Submission folder, or with any other D2L tool. The only type of grade item that you can associate with a Submission folder, or any other tool in D2L (i.e., Discussions or Quizzes), is a numeric grade item. Numeric grade items allow you to grade users […]

Can I hide a Panopto video from students?

Yes. You can hide the video within the Panopto folder, by using the video’s availability settings. Changing a Panopto Video’s Availability Settings Navigate to the appropriate Panopto folder. Locate the video you would like to hide. Choose the Settings icon beneath the video. The Overview section will open. Scroll to the Availability area, located at […]

Why don’t I receive instant D2L Discussion notifications by email?

In order to receive instant D2L Discussion notifications via email, you need to subscribe to Discussion Forums and Topics in the Discussions area of a course, and apply the appropriate Instant Notification settings in the Notifications area of your D2L profile. It is likely that you have not yet applied the necessary Instant Notification settings […]

If I update a question after students have taken a quiz, will D2L automatically update their scores?

Unfortunately D2L doesn’t automatically re-grade a question if you edit it after students have taken a quiz. You will need to manually update their scores, and there are a few different ways to do this. Re-grade just the quiz question that you updated. You can manually update students’ scores for a question if they didn’t […]

How can I get help using D2L?

If you’d like help using D2L, you can work with Faculty Instructional Technology Services (FITS). There are a few options for receiving assistance: Complete D2L Essentials. D2L Essentials is a set of self-paced tutorials that cover D2L basics. The tutorials are a great introduction for beginners, and great refresher for returning faculty. You can read more […]