Hold a Synchronous Class

Inside your LIVE classroom, you can use D2L's Virtual Classroom tool to schedule a meeting with your entire class, an individual learner, or multiple learners in your course.

Use Cases

  • Virtual Office Hours

  • Training Sessions

  • Live Lectures

  • Group Work

NOTE: Wilkes is a Premium subscriber for Virtual Classrooms, which gives you access to additional teaching/learning tools within the platform.

Schedule a Meeting:

  1. On the Navbar in you course, click More Tools and select Virtual Classroom.

  2. Once you are on the Scheduled Meetings page, you can add a new Virtual Classroom session.

  3. Click the Plus icon in the lower right corner.

  4. Name the meeting, then enter the meeting date and time. If you would like the meeting to start immediately, select Now. Moderators can also enter meetings 10 minutes early to get started before others arrive.

  5. When you are ready, click Save.

  6. Once the meeting is scheduled, you can invite others - as well as edit or cancel the meeting.

  7. When the meeting time arrives, you will launch the Virtual Classroom meeting.

  8. To Edit the date/time or Cancel, click on the vertical ellipsis on the right-side of the meeting name to bring up the needed menu.

  9. To prepare for your Virtual Classroom meeting, learn more about the features available to you.