It is possible to provide students access to a calculator they can use while taking D2L quizzes in Respondus LockDown Browser. In order to provide students access to a calculator in the LockDown Browser, you follow these steps: Navigate to the Quizzes area of D2L. Navigate to the “LockDown Browser” area (one of the links […]
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How do I duplicate a question in the D2L question library?
In order to duplicate a question in the D2L question library, follow these instructions: Navigate to Quizzes. Choose Question Library. Click on the question in the list that you want to duplicate. This will open the edit question window. Scroll to the bottom of the edit question window. Click on the Save dropdown menu. Choose […]
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 […]
Why isn’t LaTeX working while building a D2L quiz?
In the new D2L Quiz Creation Experience, LaTeX as an option in the Graphical Equation selector was de-prioritized against the other equation editors, and currently it’s not present as an option. If you would like to use the LaTex equation editor, you will need to turn off the new D2L Quiz Creation Experience. These are […]
How do students access D2L Quiz feedback and answers?
If you want students to access D2L quiz answers and feedback, you will first want to modify the Submission View(s) associated with the quiz. You can find instructions for modifying Quiz settings, including Submission Views, here. The “Display Questions and Answers after Students have Completed a Quiz” section (at the bottom of the page) will […]
Can I copy a D2L Quiz submission view?
No – you cannot copy a D2L Quiz submission view, but there are a couple of ways you might approach building multiple quizzes that all contain the same submission view settings. Option 1: The first option is to build a quiz that contains the correct submission view settings, and then copy that quiz in order […]
Where can I use replace strings in D2L?
You can use replaces strings (e.g., {firstname} as a replace string for a student’s first name), in D2L Intelligent Agents, News items, and in the headers and footers of Quizzes. The following replace strings are frequently used: {firstname} = first name {lastname} = last name {orgunitname} = course offering name Please note that replace strings […]
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 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 […]