From the course: Learning Desire2Learn 2016

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Set up course notifications

From the course: Learning Desire2Learn 2016

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Set up course notifications

- [Instructor] Here's another clip with information you can provide to your students, just to make the experience of using D2L easier for them. With the course notifications tool, you can configure D2L to automatically contact you about any meaningful changes, as well as alert you with upcoming deadlines. To access the course notifications tool, tell students to click on the drop-down menu with their name at the top of the D2L interface, and then select Notifications. This takes students to the notification area. The first thing they can do is verify contact information. In most campus setups, D2L automatically harvests e-mail through a student's login details, but they can also provide specific e-mail information here. To receive text notifications, students also can provide, or verify, a mobile phone number. The next stop should be the Summary of Activity area. By default, a summary of update it set to daily, so they'll receive daily updates of all information or changes. If they're…

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