Add course materials in content in D2L Brightspace

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How can I add learning materials in Content in D2L Brightspace? Can I upload documents and media as topic pages?

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Add course materials in Content

Organize your learning materials in Content.  You can upload the course schedule and syllabus, lectures, and learning materials so students can access them.  Add documents, images, media, and links to websites or course activities as topics organized using modules.  Navigate to Content from the Communication course navigation bar.

Create your structure

To organize your course materials, you can create modules. To create a module:

  1. Navigate to Content from the Communication menu in the course navigation bar.
  2. Click on the Table of Contents link, then click Add a module… field.
    Add a module field in the Content tool > Table of Contents screen.
  3. Enter the name, and press Enter.
    Example of entering a title in the 'Add a module' field
  4. The newly created module is added to the bottom of the module list.
    The newly created module displays in the Table of Contents

To add a file

  1. Click the Upload/Create button, and select Upload Files.
    The Upload files option from the Upload/Create button
  2. Select My Computer.
    The My Computer option in the Add a File window
  3. Click Upload, select the file you want to upload, and then click Add.
    Example of uploading a file in the Add a File window

To add a media file

  1. Click the Existing Activities button and select Kaltura Media.
    The Kaltura Media option from the Existing Activities menu
  2. Click Embed next to an existing media file.
    The Select button next to a MediaSpace file in the Add Activity window

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Article ID: 63
Created
Thu 5/30/24 11:27 AM
Modified
Tue 6/4/24 9:19 AM
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