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Welcome to D2L Training Module 1 Let the Fun Begin!. Getting Started. Logging in to MY HOME D2L URL: https://d2l.sdbor.edu Username, password. Getting to Know “My Home”. Welcome Widget Overview : Other My Home Widgets. Getting to Know COURSE HOME.
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Welcome to D2LTraining Module 1 Let the Fun Begin!
Getting Started • Logging in to MY HOME • D2L URL: https://d2l.sdbor.edu • Username, password
Getting to Know “My Home” • Welcome Widget • Overview: Other My Home Widgets. . .
Getting to KnowCOURSE HOME • To Access: Click on link to your course under My SD Board of Regents Courses Widget on My Home page • Overview:Other Course Home Widgets. . .
Setting up your Course Home • Notice Systemwide Course Home requirements (handout) • Two Navigation Bars: • Upper Nav Bar: Cannot be edited. • Lower Nav Bar: MUST show these ten links. May add others (e.g., Blogs, Chat).
Preparing the Getting Started Widget Example: Adding your Syllabus • To get ready--Upload your syllabus into D2L: • Click on Edit Course at top right • Click on ManageFiles • Click on Upload link. Browse to course syllabus on your hard drive/jump drive and click Open and Upload. Continued. . .
To add your Syllabus to Getting Started: • Click on Edit Course, and then on Widgets near bottom. • Scroll down and click on Getting Started Widget link. • Click on Edit icon(the pen) at right and then click on Content tab. • Click on Advanced (HTML)editor tab.
Adding Syllabus … • Select/highlight Syllabus. Then click on Insert Quicklink: • Under Category box at top, pull down to Course File and click on Add File. • Click radial button next to the syllabus file you uploaded a minute ago. Click on Select File at bottom right. • Then click on Insert at bottom right and, finally, click on SAVE at bottom right of main Widget Content screen.
Homework! Go through Getting Started widget to customize your information for Your Professor, Technical Requirements, Standards of Conduct, etc. P.S.: To add images or photos, click on Insert Image: