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How do I use Gateway as an instructor in my Canvas course?

Navigate to your course page in Canvas. Select the module in which you would like to add your lab assignment and then click the “+” button. Under the “Add” dropdown, select External Tool. Select the tool for Carolina. It should be called “Carolina Science Online” or something similar. If you cannot find the tool, contact […]

What browser should I use for Gateway?

Gateway can be used with any internet browser (Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Safari, etc.) and on any device including cell phones and tablets. However, you will get the best fit for viewing the resources if you use a laptop or desktop in full screen mode. For most browsers, use F11 to enable and disable full […]

Where can I find answer keys?

You can access the lab manual answer keys by navigating to the Carolina Science Online/Gateway Dashboard HOME. You can view all resources from here but must add assignments using the Tool.  When an  Instructor  selects an activity they can choose to view either the student version or the Instructor Answer Key  The answer key contains […]

Can I see how much time students are spending on their labs?

To view how much time a student has spent on a lab within the Gateway platform, click the link for the assignment you created in your LMS. This will take you to the teacher assignment dashboard for the assignment.  You can then scroll down to the list of students and view the time spent in […]

How can I confirm students ordered and received their DL lab kits?

If you wish to verify that your students have purchased or received their lab kits, we have several proven methods we recommend:  Ask students to create an “unboxing” video where they film a short video of themselves opening and unpacking their kit and have them post this to your LMS.  Ask students to send you […]

Returns

What is Carolina’s return policy and how to make a return? We stand behind our products. Subject to the conditions and exclusions below, items may be returned for a replacement, refund, or credit up to 180 days from date of purchase. Exclusions Items not in resalable condition, i.e., partially used, opened, altered, or discontinued, cannot be […]

Replacements

How to Request a Replacement We stand behind our products. Subject to the conditions and exclusions below, items may be returned for a replacement, refund, or credit up to 180 days from date of purchase. Exclusions Items not in resalable condition, i.e., partially used, opened, altered, or discontinued, cannot be returned for refund or credit unless […]

How do I use Gateway as an instructor in my D2L course?

All Gateway Activities will be added to your D2L course using the Existing Activities Menu, this is available after Gateway is integrated by your LMS administrator. Navigate to the “Existing Activities” menu. Select the Carolina Science Online/Gateway tool from the menu, the name will vary depending on your school. Choose the activity you would like […]

How can I grade students’ work when using Gateway?

There are multiple options for how to grade your student’s work for their Carolina Gateway Labs. This give you the flexibility to grade however works best for your course. Each Gateway Lab Manual has two gradeable parts, the Pre-lab Assessment, which is autograded and students must pass with 100% (to access the procedure), and the […]

How do I use Gateway as an instructor in my Blackboard course?

LTI 1.3 Assignment Setup Instructions for Blackboard 1. Select the course in which you would like to add your Gateway labs. 2. Select the area within the course in which you would like to place your lab (i.e. module or section of course page). 3. Within the desired area, click the plus sign. In the drop-down […]