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Last Updated: 06/11/2026
in Grades and Attendance An instructor may attach a Rubric to an Assignment, Discussion, Exam or Grade item. Rubrics are used to assess your achievement in activities in a course, based on predefined achievement levels and assessment criteria. They help ensure that activiti...
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Last Updated: 06/11/2026
in Assignments You should not turn in an Apple Pages document (.pages format) to an Assignment folder. Many professors do not have the proper software to read it, and the format is not recognized by Turnitin.com. It is a better idea to convert your Pages document ...
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Last Updated: 06/11/2026
in Assignments
Recording an Audio or Video Note is available in Assignment folders. If your instructor asks for a video or audio file, you can add them to assignment submissions, discussion posts, emails, etc. The method varies slightly depending on the cour...
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Last Updated: 06/11/2026
in Grades and Attendance A professor may choose to mark a grade as exempt rather than assign a zero or a grade. An exempt grade will not be counted in your final grade. If your professor has marked a grade item as "Exempt," you will see the following on your Grades screen:...
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Last Updated: 06/11/2026
in Content You can export your D2L Calendar to another application, such as Google Calendar or Microsoft Outlook . To do this, copy a link from your Calendar that you can add to your calendar application. This can be useful for viewing your calendar o...
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Last Updated: 06/11/2026
in Content Accessing the D2L Calendar Click on the drop-down arrow to the right of Calendar . Click [Go to Calendar] from the Calendar widget drop-down menu. Changing Calendar Color Click the drop-down arrow next to [All Calendars] and click...
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Last Updated: 06/11/2026
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Tasks can help to keep course events distinct from your personal tasks. Use Tasks to break up a big assignment into sub-tasks to stay on top of all your due dates. Tasks is located on the right side of your D2L course or home page in the Calendar...
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Last Updated: 06/11/2026
in Content Downloading Documents in Chrome Click on the link to the document on Content. Click the Download button above or below the open document. The Chrome browser will open a download bar across the bottom of the screen with the incoming file na...
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Last Updated: 06/11/2026
in Collaboration Announcements Overview Instructors may use Announcements to deliver messages, course information, and other important updates. Announcement items appear in the Announcements widget, but you can also receive instant notifications about newly poste...
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Last Updated: 06/11/2026
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The Content page is the heart of your course and will likely be the one most visited. From this page you will see how your course is laid out, and usually find links to everything you are expected to read and accomplish.
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