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CATS Training Services is offering D2L Communication Tools Advanced on Wednesday, Jan. 30, from 3 until 4 p.m.

This session focuses on the multiple ways you and communicate and teach students in the D2L Learning Environment. Topics covered include:

Quick Links

Quick Links provides students access to information outside of the D2L environment.

YouTube Videos

YouTube videos can be directly uploaded into courses for students to watch.

Replace Strings

Replace Strings are strings of discussion within the D2L platform.

Nav Bar

Nav Bar are easily customizable for each course allowing students to navigate through material easily.

Email

A fully-featured Email tool is included in Learning Environment. Configure it for send-only messaging, for internal messaging only, for sending/receiving both internally and externally, or for integrating with an existing IMAP system. The Email tool automatically associates messages and contacts with course offerings, and facilitates continuous communication with the rest of the experience.

News

A fully-featured News tool is included in Learning Environment. Configure it for up to date information, course happenings, or customize it to your needs.

Checklists

A fully-featured Checklist tool is included in Learning Environment. Configure it for up to sequential work information, course requirements, or customize it to your needs.

Click here to register for this workshop.

You may also check out the registration site by going to the web address at: http://register.asapconnected.com/Default.aspx?org=1552

If you have any questions, please contact CATS Training Services at 581-8452 or by email at cats@eiu.edu.

Additionally, we offer one-on-one training session in your office! Please contact us at 581-8452 or by email at cats@eiu.edu to schedule an appointment.