Using Respondus 4 with VDI

To access the desktop pool with respondus 4, you will need to install our VDI client. For instructions on how to download and configure the VDI client VM Ware Horizon, please see our guide here: Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Guide Once you’ve installed VM Ware Horizon and added a connection server (https://vdi.siu.edu). Click on the […]

Using CopyLeaks in D2L

Overview This job aid explains how to use CopyLeaks in D2L to set up assignments, adjust scan settings, utilize the instructor scan tool, and how to obtain support. Setting Up Assignments There are two options for setting up assignments that will use CopyLeaks. The first sets up the assignment in the content area and automatically […]

Brightspace Training Sessions

Click on the links below to view the session recordings. 1. SIU Brightspace Instructor Training Session – AMA Monday, June 3, 2024 at 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. 2. SIU Brightspace Training Session – Grades Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. 3. SIU Brightspace Training Session – Rubrics Monday, June 10, 2024 at 12:00 PM – […]

Getting Started with Creator + in D2L

Overview Creator+ is a tool that allows you to create and edit interactive and engaging content for your courses in D2L. With Creator+, you can: How to Check out this course from Brightspace.

Readspeaker in D2L

Overview ReadSpeaker and D2L have partnered to integrate ReadSpeaker’s TTS technology into Brightspace. This means that learners can access ReadSpeaker’s features directly from the Brightspace interface, without installing any software or plugins. Learners can simply click on the Listen button to hear any text on the screen, such as course materials, announcements, discussions, feedback, and […]

Join Class Meeting on Teams

Overview This guide is designed to help students to navigate to Team course meetings from D2L or Teams. From D2L to Teams Meeting Step 1: Log into D2L and navigate to the target course home. Step 2: Click on the corresponding Team course under MS Teams Course Connector. The connector widget is usually at the […]

Scheduling Class Meetings in Teams

Overview This guide is designed to help instructors to navigate to Team course and schedule class meetings within Team course. Navigating to the Team Course From D2L to the Team Course Assume that instructors have used the Teams Connect in D2L to set up the corresponding Team course. If corresponding Team course has not been […]

Create a Microsoft Team for My D2L Course

Overview A Team is not created by default for your course. As an instructor you can decide for yourself if a MS Team is useful/necessary for your course. How to Teams can be created from the Microsoft Teams widget on the Course Home page. The widget is visible at the bottom of your Course Home […]

How to Access Quiz Feedback on D2L

Overview In this how to guide, learn how to access quiz feedback on D2L as a learner. How To From the homepage of the course, click on Assessment in the Navbar. Click on Quizzes in the drop-down menu. Navigate to the target quiz from your quiz list. Click on corresponding feedback On Attempt to the […]

How to Display Quiz Feedback on D2L

Overview D2L Quizzes tool allows instructors to display different feedback to students upon completion of a quiz. In this how-to guide, learn how to customize quiz feedback. How to Edit the Target Quiz Select the desired type of feedback There are five types of feedback to choose from the dropdown menu. No question When choosing […]