DLI - 209 Using the Desire2Learn LMS 2022

The ‘Using the Desire2Learn LMS’ micro-credential confirms mastery of various tools like qiscussions, quizzes, announcements, email, learning analytics, and features like editing web pages, widgets etc. in the D2L LMS.

Upon completion of this micro-credential, learners will be able to:

• Use various D2L tools to create modules, html pages, upload files and create discussion forums and topics
• Create an instructor Introduction page for an upcoming course in their Sandbox in D2L
• Upload an accessible Syllabus for an upcoming course in their Sandbox in D2L
• Create a discussion board in the Start Module for an upcoming course in their Sandbox in D2L
• Introduce themselves to the other participants in the workshop
• Use D2L tools to create a Module/Unit folder in D2L for their course
• Create a draft for a Welcome email for students
• Access the learning analytics feature in D2L to monitor learner performance and participation for D2L tools (like Discussions and Quizzes).

• Demonstrate their Desire2Learn and pedagogical skills by adding Modules (Start Module, a Unit /Module for content), Creating html files for Course Objectives and Instructor introduction, Uploading a Syllabus file for the course, Creating an introductory space in the Discussions area, Creating a Welcome announcement for the course, Drafting a welcome email for the students in D2L, Learning to explore the learning analytics tools in D2L

• Desire2Learn
• pedagogy