Summer courses are set up a differently for registration purposes. There are two sections of every course in Campus Connect: one is for DePaul students, and the other is for students from other institutions. DePaul has a lot of the latter who enroll just for the summer, and their home institutions are typically on the […]
How do I restore an archived rubric in D2L?
Here are the steps you’ll need to take to restore an archived rubric in D2L: Go to the Rubrics tool, i.e., click Edit Course in the navigation bar, then Course Administration, then click Rubrics. Click the Show Search Options link, which appears above the list of rubrics to the right of the search text box. A list […]
Why can’t students see letter or text grade items in D2L?
By default, the Grades area in D2L only displays points grades (and weighted grades if a weighted system is being used). Therefore, if an instructor opts to create text grade items or uses a letter grade scheme, students won’t be able to view their scores until an additional display option, the grade scheme symbol, is […]
Why can’t my students see feedback I entered on a D2L quiz?
This is a question instructors ask frequently, and there could be a few different reasons why it occurs. This can include not being able to see scores on a quiz, feedback an instructor has entered for individual quiz questions, or both. Here are some things to check when this issue comes up. Students Cannot See Quiz Scores […]
How do I grade student files that weren’t submitted to a D2L Submission folder?
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 […]
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 […]