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  1. Use OpenDyslexic in D2L

    OpenDyslexic is an open sourced font created to increase readability for readers with dyslexia. The OpenDyslexic browser extension overrides all fonts on web pages with the OpenDyslexic font, and formats pages to be more easily readable. See e...
  2. Study Tips

    1. Create a Study Schedule Tip : Break down assignments and schedule study sessions. Prioritize based on deadlines and difficulty. Tool : Use Outlook Calendar (available via Microsoft 365 ) to set reminders for assignments, exams, and ...
  3. Host Webex and Zoom sessions

    Webex is a video conferencing tool that enables students to schedule and conduct real-time meetings online. Zoom , a similar alternative to Webex, offers comparable features, and both platforms are supported by Lone Star College. These applicat...
  4. Host Webex and Zoom sessions

    Webex is a video conferencing tool that enables students to schedule and conduct real-time meetings online. Zoom , a similar alternative to Webex, offers comparable features, and both platforms are supported by Lone Star College. These applicat...
  5. View Scores and Feedback in a TurnItIn Assignment

    After submitting your assignment in Turnitin , you can easily access your score and feedback to understand your performance and areas for improvement. Once your instructor has graded your work, navigate to your Turnitin assignment in your course ...
  6. Use SoftChalk Lessons

    This guide provides tips and troubleshooting solutions for using SoftChalk Lessons . You can easily access them through D2L Brightspace on both desktop and mobile devices. We’ll also cover common issues and offer solutions to enhance your lea...
  7. Delete/Edit a Discussion Post

    Deleting a Discussion Thread or Post Students cannot delete their own discussion threads or posts, but students can edit their threads and posts. If you need a post deleted, contact your instructor.  Editing a Discussion Thread or Post Click t...
  8. Quiz Question Pictures Are Not Displaying

    If you encounter a quiz question with a missing image, take a screen shot if you can. Please note the question number and the question wording. Contact the Service Desk Contact the Service Desk to document the problem and get an Incident ...
  9. Unable to Review Submitted Quiz or Exam

    Troubleshooting Try the following: See Viewing Quiz Grades & Feedback . If you still cannot find the grade or feedback: Contact the Instructor Email within the course. See Using Classlist . Use our Contact Directory to locate your ...
  10. Unable to Save Answers or Submit in a Quiz/Exam

    If during a quiz, test, or exam the Save or Submit buttons do not function, contact the service desk before closing the test if possible. Contact the Service Desk Contact the Service Desk immediately to document the problem and get an Inci...