Teaching Aids

Faculty "How To" Files for D2L

Assignments

• Create New Assignment - PDF
• Create New Assignment - Video
• Create New Individual Video Assignment - PDF
• Turnitin - PDF

Awards

• Create New Awards - PDF
• Create New Awards - Video

Calendar

• Create New Calendar Event - PDF
• Create New Calendar Event - Video

Class Progress

• Setting Up Class Progress - PDF
• Setting Up Class Progress - Video

Classlist

• Classlist Introduction - PDF

Content

• Add Existing Activity - PDF
• Add Existing Activity - Video
• Add Video/Audio with Editor Overview - PDF
• Add Video/Audio with Closed Captions - Video
• Add Video/Audio with Editor Overview - Video
• Copy Components - PDF
• Copy Components - Video
• Editing Content - PDF
• Editing Content - Video
• Importing Content - PDF
• Importing Content - Video
• Modules: Delete - PDF
• Modules: Delete - Video
• Modules: Overview - PDF
• Modules: Overview - Video
• Modules: Rearrange - PDF
• Modules: Rearrange - Video
• Release Conditions for Content - PDF
• Release Conditions for Content - Video
• Topics: Create a File and Insert Stuff - PDF
• Topics: Create a File and Insert Stuff - Video
• Topics: Overview - PDF
• Topics: Overview - Video
• Topics: Supported File Types - PDF
• Topics: Supported File Types - Video
• Uploading to Manage Files - PDF

D2L Basics

• Account Settings - PDF
• Account Settings - Video
• Email Introduction - PDF
• Email Introduction - Video
• Login and Passwords - PDF
• Login and Passwords - Video
• Navigating D2L - PDF
• Navigating D2L - Video
• Notifications - PDF
• Notifications - Video
• Setup Profile - PDF
• Setup Profile - Video

Discussions

• Building a Forum and Topic with Replace Strings - PDF
• Building a Forum and Topic with Replace Strings - Video
• Create a Forum - PDF
• Create a Forum - Video
• Create a Topic - PDF
• Create a Topic - Video
• Grading a Topic - PDF
• Grading a Topic - Video

Grades

• Associate Activities to a Grade Item - PDF
• Associate Activities to a Grade Item - Video
• Entering Grades - PDF
• Entering Grades - Video
• Grade Categories - PDF
• Grade Categories - Video
• Grade Exemptions - PDF
• Grade Exemptions - Video
• Grade Items - PDF
• Grade Items - Video
• Grading an Assignment Submission - PDF
• Grading an Assignment Submission - Video
• Managing Grades - PDF
• Releasing Final Grades - PDF
• Releasing Final Grades - Video
• Setting Up My Gradebook - PDF
• Setting Up My Gradebook - Video

Groups

• Create Groups with New Discussions - PDF
• Create Groups with New Discussions - Video

Intelligent Agents

• Create New Intelligent Agent - PDF
• Create New Intelligent Agent - Video

News Items

• Create New Announcement - PDF
• Create New Announcement - Video
• Create New Announcement with Video Note - PDF
• Create New Announcement with Video Note - Video
• News Item: Overview - PDF
• News Item: Overview - Video

Respondus Lockdown Browser and Monitor

• Resources for Lockdown Browser - Webpage
• Resources for Respondus Monitor - Webpage
• Respondus LockDown Browser Overview - PDF
• Respondus LockDown Browser Overview - Video

Rubrics

• Create New Rubric - PDF
• Create New Rubric - Video

Tests

• Create New Test - PDF
• Create New Test - Video
• Create Question Pool - PDF
• Create Question Pool - Video
• Editing a Test Question - PDF
• Editing a Test Question - Video
• Inserting Images into a Test Question - PDF
• Question Library - PDF
• Question Library - Video
• Testing Accommodations - PDF
• Testing Accommodations - Video
• Testing Special Access - PDF

Zoom

• Zoom Meeting Creation - PDF
• Zoom Meeting Creation - Video
• Zoom Registration Instructions - Video
• Zoom Registration Instructions - Webpage
• Zoom Support Tutorials - Webpage

If you have further questions, please contact us at D2Lhelp@msutexas.edu, and we will respond to you as soon as possible.