Sometimes students complete an assignment but don’t submit it to a Submission folder. D2L will let you enter feedback through a Submission folder even if students haven’t submitted a file. Navigate to Submissions. Locate the Submission folder in the list, and click on the name of the folder to open the submissions. Change the Submissions […]
Year: 2016
How do I print Discussion topic threads and replies in D2L?
First, you’ll need to change your view settings in the Discussions area. Here’s how you do it: Go to the Discussions area in your course site. Click the Settings link on the top-right side of the page. There’s a little gear icon next to it. This will open your settings options for the Discussion area. […]
How can I see which students completed an anonymous D2L survey?
If you have a survey set to “anonymous,” D2L does not report who made what response. Once this option is selected, it is not reversible. However, if an instructor wants to see which students completed the survey to give them credit for completing it, here’s how they can identify those students: Go to Table of […]
How do I keep the released final grade in D2L updated?
Releasing the final grade to students does not automatically keep that final grade updated. You can use the settings and instructions below to allow students to see an updated cumulative grade throughout the quarter. Go to the Grades area of your D2L course. Click on Setup Wizard, located just beneath the navigation bar. Select Start. […]
How do I subscribe to Calendar updates in a D2L course?
All D2L users can add a course calendar to their personal calendar and track all dates in one location. You can find instructions for subscribing here.
Why do I get a “not authorized” error message when trying to send emails in D2L?
If you get a “not authorized” error message when you try to send an email through the Classlist tool in D2L, it’s likely because you started a quiz but did not submit it. The reason for this is that D2L disables the emailing function whenever you start a quiz, and it remains disabled until you […]
Is D2L available to students after graduation?
Students are not removed from D2L once they graduate. In addition to D2L, students retain access to Campus Connect. Students will use the same login credentials for D2L and Campus Connect, and may need to reset their Campus Connect password to login. Courses may not be available after a certain time has passed, however, as […]
How do I correct scores for revised quiz questions in a D2L quiz?
It happens to everyone who uses online quizzes eventually—you find out that wrong answer option was marked as correct for one of the questions on your quiz after students have taken it. Now you’ll need to correct your students’ quiz scores. Sometimes this has to be done manually, but in some cases, D2L provides a […]
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 […]
Can I curve grades in D2L?
You can curve grades in D2L by creating a formula grade item. Here’s the formula you’ll need to input: ( ( Original Score * 4 ) / 5 ) + X = Curved Score For the Original Score, select the grade item for the assignment. X is a number of points, and the amount X […]