Desire2Learn (D2L): Video Tutorials for D2L

Adding Content Files

Creating an Announcement

Creating Links in D2L

Sending E-mail in D2L

Desire2Learn (D2L): Step-by-Step Guides to D2L

Getting started on D2L

Copying content (revised fall of 2007) | PDF | PPT

Requesting a D2L course site and getting your students into it | PPT | PDF | HTML |
Finding D2L, logging in, and finding your course site | PPT | PDF | HTML |
Copying stuff, adding students, changing the navigation bars in D2L | PPT | PDF | HTML |

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Content

Adding a file from your local computer to D2L | PPT | PDF | HTML |
Adding a link from your course site to Electronic Reserve | PPT | PDF | HTML |
Adding an external Web link to your D2L course site | PPT | PDF | HTML |
Adding a topic linked to another part of your course site | PPT | PDF | HTML |

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Announcements, Discussion Forums, Email, and Dropbox

Posting an announcement to your students | PPT | PDF | HTML |
Simple creation and use of a forum | PPT | PDF | HTML |
Setting up informal small groups on a discussion forum | PPT | PDF | HTML |
Sending an email to some or all students from within D2L | PPT | PDF | HTML |
Sending an email to a group of your students from within D2L | PPT | PDF | HTML |
Setting up the dropbox area to receive, grade, and return assignments submitted by students | PPT | PDF | HTML |

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Quizzes

Setting up a quiz that is graded automatically | PPT | PDF | HTML |
Setting up a quiz to draw on a random pool of questions | PPT | PDF | HTML |

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Gradebooks

Initializing the D2L gradebook | PPT | PDF | HTML |
Setting up a simple "points" D2L gradebook | PPT | PDF | HTML |
Importing and Exporting Grades to and from Excel | PPT | PDF | HTML |
Setting up a "weighted" D2L gradebook | PPT | PDF | HTML |
Getting Scantron scores into your D2L gradebook | PPT | PDF | HTML |
Importing grades into PAWS from D2L gradebook | PDF |

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What else do you need to know about D2L?

Desire2Learn Frequently Asked Questions
Contacting the Help Desk and the LTC