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How do I create an online course with D2L?

Import your existing course content or leverage D2L’s Learning and Creative Services team to design and build the online course materials for you. Extend your reach to learners anywhere in the world. MOOCs are listed in a public catalog, making it easy for learners to find and register for your courses online.

What happens when I export my course to D2L?

When you export your course site, D2L packages everything in a .zip file, which you can then download and save on your computer. Exporting the course will save all course elements, but not student data or information. When you need it again, you can re-upload the course to D2L (and possibly other learning management systems.)

How long are instructor materials retained in D2L?

Prior to the update, instructor materials were only retained for a two-year period. This means that courses in D2L prior to the 2015-2016 academic year have been deleted from the system and are no longer retrievable. The university always sends out an email to faculty to give advance notice before older course sites are purged from D2L.

Where can I find a list of my students enrolled in D2L?

You can find a list of all your students enrolled in D2L by navigating to the “Classlist” tab in D2L. If you do not see “Classlist” in the main navigation bar, it might be located under the “More” menu. This will show you a list of students, instructors, and teaching assistants that have been added to your course.

Why is my course not showing up on D2L?

If your instructor is using D2L but the class is not showing up in your D2L portal: Has it been 24 hours since you registered? It may be 24 hours before the class appears. Check the UAccess Student Center and make sure that the course still shows up in your class list.

How long does it take for a course to show up on Brightspace?

Please wait 24 hours after registering for a course to appear in Brightspace Learning Environment. Once information is entered into the student information system, Banner, registration information updates every 3 hours in Brightspace. The course may not be active.

Why is my course not showing up on Brightspace?

If you are enrolled in a course and it's not appearing on Brightspace, that means the instructor hasn't made it Active yet. Making a course Active/Inactive is at the discretion of the instructor. To check if this is the case: Log into YES to view your current enrollments.

How do I activate my course in D2L?

Activate Course from D2L Home PageHover over the course image on the D2L home page.Select the ellipsis [A].Select Course Offering Information from the dropdown menu [B].Under the section titled "Active," select the checkbox next to "Course is active" [A].Select Save [B].

How do I make my course visible on Brightspace?

Activate a course offeringFrom the Admin Tools menu, click Course Management.Search for the course offering name.Click the course offering you want to activate or deactivate.On the navbar, click Course Admin > Course Offering Information.Select the Course is active check box. ... Click Save.

How do I make my course available on Brightspace?

Activate Your CourseFirst, log into Brightspace and enter the course.In the NavBar, click Course Admin.Under Site Setup, click Course Offering Information.Click the box under Active, then Save.

How do I find my courses on D2L?

Select the waffle [A] icon in the minibar at the top of any page in D2L. A search box and list of courses will be displayed.

Why is D2L not working?

The most common D2L issue is using an incompatible device. Although the current "Brightspace" D2L version in theory allows use from smartphones and tablet computers, the preferred setup is still a desktop or laptop computer using the current version Firefox or Chrome browser (or Safari for an Apple product).

How do I add a student to D2L course?

How do I add a student to a course?Click on Communication in the navigation bar.Select Classlist from the menu that opens.On the Classlist page that opens, click the Add Participants button.Select Add existing users from the menu that opens.More items...•

How do you make a course inactive on D2L?

To make a D2L course inactive:Click on Resource in the navigation bar.In the menu that opens, click Course Admin.Follow the Course Offering Information link.Uncheck the box next to Course is active.Click the Save button.

How do I Unenroll from a D2L course?

On the navbar, click My Courses. From the description of the class you want to leave, click Unenroll.

How to check if a course is active?

Under the Active section, check the box to the left of Course is active. Under the Start Date section, check the box Course has start date. Enter the desired course start date and time. The Now button allows you to select the current date and time.

Can students see a course when it is not active?

This is so students do not view content before you have finished adding/editing your materials. Students cannot see the course or access course content when a course is not active.

How long does it take to get a new roster on Campus Connect?

The process can take up to 48 hours after the student registers for the course.

Can you create a submission folder in D2L?

You can create a Submission folder that only a group of students can submit to if, for example, they are doing a group project and need to submit a file together. First, you must set up your groups in your course. For instructions on how to set up groups in D2L, visit our guide.

Can you set dates on a submodule?

You can set dates on modules, submodules and topics that can restrict access to the items. You can restrict when access becomes available, when it ends, and even what due dates show in the calendar. For detailed instructions on how to set dates, visit our guide here.

Can you add a teaching assistant to a D2L course?

If you have a Teaching Assistant in your class, you must manually add them to your D2L course site. TAs have the same abilities as an instructor—they view and assess student work—and show in the course classlist. Read our instructions on how to enroll a TA in your course,.

D2L Open Courses

D2L Open Courses is a service that helps organizations create and deliver Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs) to help more learners around the world reach their potential.

Create effective MOOCs

Offer one or more MOOCs without the need to manage a separate LMS or registration system. Courses are powered by the Brightspace platform, allowing your instructors to leverage the many teaching and learning tools to quickly and easily build great learning experiences.

Reach learners across the globe

Extend your reach to learners anywhere in the world. MOOCs are listed in a public catalog, making it easy for learners to find and register for your courses online. Backed by the Brightspace platform, your MOOC will engage learners with content that meets their needs, allowing them to learn on their terms, at their pace, and on any device.

Deliver the right MOOC

Flexible content delivery options allow you to offer your MOOCs at any time during the year either at no cost to the learner or by charging up-front registration fees. Badges or certificates are available to be awarded to learners upon the successful completion of a course.