Every course section that is taught at 黑料科 has a D2L course shell readily available
for Faculty. (If you have any issues finding a section on D2L, please contact Anne
Stevens.)
Communicate, Communicate, Communicate! Provide your students with detailed information about how the course will proceed.
- Login
- Create a News Item about the change
- - Remember to change the Time Zone. D2L will automatically adjust assignment submission
due dates/times to the course鈥檚 time zone. D2L is by default set to 鈥楪MT:6:00 United
States - Chicago'
- Add Course Materials
- - if you haven鈥檛 done so already.You should also email your students so they are aware that they need to login to D2L
now.
Through online teaching, using tools under each of the following tabs in D2L, you can accomplish the student learning outcomes.
- Content
- Assessments
- Communications
- Resources
D2L allows for faculty to share content materials with their students. It also allows
for live or recorded video lectures. Here are some helpful links:
- Login to D2L and Add Course Materials - Adding Course Materials
-
- Synchronous Instruction Options:
- Asynchronous Instruction Options:
- D2L
- Record short Audio
- Record short Video
- D2L Discussions
- Live or Recorded Lectures using Zoom
- (Free)
- (Free)
- - Annotate web pages and PDFs directly as you browse online and share the annotated
pages
D2L allows for faculty to evaluate student progress and assess them. Here are some
helpful links for these D2L tools:
Class Progress - where you can see students login, grade overview and percentage of course completion
Dropbox- where students submit files for grading
Grades
Quizzes
- (tools to help prevent cheating)
D2L provides faculty with a variety of ways to communicate with their students. Below
are helpful links to those tools, along with other communication options outside of
D2L:
- 鈥� to provide a structured 鈥渢o-do list鈥� for your students
- Zoom 鈥� also available in D2L classes (Communication 脿 Zoom 鈥� 黑料科)
- (Found under Resources Tab in D2L)
- Synchronous Communication Options:
- Phone
- Text message
- Microsoft Teams鈥� Live Video & Chat
- Asynchronous Communication Options:
-
- 黑料科 Email
- D2L (announcement)
- D2L Email
- D2L 鈥� for questions and answers
- Record short Audio
- Record short Video
- Zoom 鈥� Recorded
- Microsoft Teams 鈥� Chat
- - A mobile app for students that can help stay connected and on track with D2L courses.
It gives students one easy view of course calendars, readings, assignments, evaluations,
grades, and news.
- - access an expansive catalog of etexts through May 25, 2020, at no charge