LDSB Summer Institute 2020

D2L Support - Instructions and Videos

Getting Under the Hood of D2L 2020

Intelligent Agents

D2L will email you to let you know that students have been inactive for a certain amount of time (sample email below).

Classlists and Progress

Track student progress in your course using the progress tool. You can see how often they've logged in, how often they've accessed your content and much more.

Release Conditions

Learn how to release content to your students - hide/show and release conditions.

Grades

Learn how to use the Grades tool of D2L to make a nicely formatted gradebook that both you and the students can see.

Allowing Students to See Grades

A little additional tip that allows students to view their grades.

Groups

Learn how to break your class into groups in a number of different ways, and at the same time, create discussion areas and assignment areas for those groups.

One-on-One Discussion Areas (Groups)

Learn how to make individual discussion areas for each one of your students. Here, teachers and students can have online conversations that can include pictures and videos.

Student/Teacher Communication and Video Feedback

See how students can use their phones to navigate D2L and upload documents to the discussion area where teachers can address questions. Also, learn a bit about video feedback and using the video note tool.

Getting D2L to Order Coffee

Click here to see how to get D2L to place your Starbucks order automatically.

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