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Scheduling course components

Scheduling course components - Desire2Learn Tutorial

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Scheduling course components

- [Narrator] If you want to simplify things during the busy months of a course, take advantage of the scheduling features of D2L which will let you develop components in advance and release them whenever you choose. You can schedule almost any component with D2L, and the setup is basically the same. So, we're just gonna schedule this reading quiz. The easiest way to do this, assuming that we've got the quiz available on the content tab, is just to hover the drop-down arrow next to the content item and then select Edit Properties in place. This'll free up the dates in editing, and when we click here on the start date, it brings up a field. We can put in any date we want or click on it again, and it pulls up a calendar interface. Now, you can manage three different fields in this way: the start date, the due date, and the end date. Start date indicates when the component will be available. Due date indicates when it's due. And end indicates when the item is no longer available. Now…

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