The faculty-training materials below are geared toward faculty at various levels of skill and interest in using technology-assisted teaching. Select the training materials that match your interests best!

Self-Paced Training	The D2L Instructor Self-Paced Training Guide walks you through the training process, and includes a way to get credit for completing the training. Expect to spend approximately 3 hours completing the self-paced training. Important: Adobe Reader version 11 or higher has a glitch that breaks PDF-document links (including those in the Training Guide). If you experience the problem, save the guide onto your computer. Then right-click (Mac: CTRL+click) and select "Open with" and select your Internet browser.
Bare Bones Guide	The D2L Bare Bones Guide assists you in creating a minimum set of face-to-face course-support tools in your Desire2Learn (D2L) course environment.
Training Support Materials	The following materials were used to support the face-to-face Desire2Learn training; please use them as reference files for the self-paced training. D2L Faculty Training - Presentation A D2L Faculty Training - Handout A D2L Faculty Training - Presentation B D2L Faculty Training - Handout B

These PDF-format Quick Guides and click-by-click videos walk faculty through the core functions of using the Desire2Learn (D2L) Learning Management System (LMS). If videos do not play automatically, select "Open" or "Play" in the resulting dialog box.

	PDF Quick Guides	Click-by-Click Videos	Instructor Teach-Backs
Blackboard Conversion	Bb Course Backup Guide D2L Importing from Blackboard - Decision Tree Bb to D2L Content Conversion Map D2L Supported Components Announcement for Bb Course Shell	---	---
Overview	Organization-Level Navigation Course-Level Navigation	D2L Overview	---
Course Management	Master Course Shells Course Copy Course and Content Copy Manage Dates Course Activation	Manage Dates Classlist Tool	---
Resources	Content Calendar Checklist FAQ Glossary Links Locker	Content Instructional Design Wizard Course Builder Tool Competencies Tool	---
Assessment	Grades Tool Setup Attendance Dropbox Rubrics Self Assessments Surveys Quiz Setup Quiz Questions Quiz Random Sections Import Publisher Exams to D2L ePortfolio Instructor Guide	Grades Tool Dropbox Tool Rubrics Quizzes Tool Survey Tool ePortfolio Tool	---
Academic Integrity	TurnItIn Respondus Lockdown Browser Important: Respondus Lockdown Browser must be downloaded and installed on computers where students are taking assessments. NEIU on-campus labs will have this software installed as of Fall 2013.	---	---
Communication	Discussion E-mail News Groups Chat Blog Classlist Pager	Discussions E-mail Tool Blog Tool	---
Retention Tools	Competencies Intelligent Agents View User Progress	Intelligent Agents View User Progress	---

Still can't find what you need? E-mail us at D2L-Faculty-Help@neiu.edu.