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Digital Resources

School of Natural Sciences

D2L- BrightSpace

Web-based learning management system used to offer distance education courses and to supplement some on-campus courses. For online courses as well as some in-person and paper-based distance courses, D2L is where you will find the course schedule, assignment information and will deposit your assignments in the Dropbox, access your course professor’s office hours, and utilise the discussion board.

How to use D2L:

For Teaching resources you can take a look at the following link :

https://resources.depaul.edu/teaching-commons/teaching-guides/technology/desire2learn/tools/Pages/default.aspx 

Zoom

Web-based video learning system used to offer distance education courses and to supplement some on-campus courses. For online courses/distance courses, Zoom is where many synchronous class meetings take place.

To sign up for zoom using your student/teaching account please use the following link:

Zoom Sign up

To learn how to use zoom as a student/attendee, use the following link:

How to participate in a zoom meeting, in-depth

For teaching/host resources, please use the following links:

Microsoft Products

Both students and staff at Laurentian University are eligible to sign up for Office 365 Education for free. Many students and educators choose to use these tools in their day to day; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Microsoft Teams, plus additional classroom tools.

Sign up for Microsoft education products- Office 365

Google Education Products

Both students and staff at Laurentian University are able to use google education products. Many students and educators choose to use these tools in their day to day. For more information on how to use these tools, use the following links: