1. Developing Instructor Presence and Persona
Establish instructor introduction and presence
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Set up a user profile
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Adjust the appearance of a D2L course
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2. Developing and Maintaining Classroom Community
Manage student introductions
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Manage asynchronous discussion boards
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Set up small group discussions
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3. Organizing Information Accessibly
Use interconnectivity and linked elements
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Set up the course content tab
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Communicate through the course news page
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Develop course competencies and learning objectives
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4. Helping Online Students Stay Organized
Use the course calendar tool
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Set up course notifications
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Coordinate through course and unit checklists
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Schedule course components
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5. Leveraging the Online Environment
Setting up external links
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Use widgets and links to embed D2L with existing campus resources
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Employ multi-media resources
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6. Setting Up a Structure of Continuous Feedback
Use reading quizzes as study guides
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Set up an assignment rubric
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Set up a self-calculating gradebook
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Add gradebook items and categories
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Provide feedback within dropbox
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