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Add Quality Course Template to a D2L course - Faculty/Staff

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Overview: The Radford University Course Template is designed to assist you in implementing best practices for online course design. When you import the template into your D2L course shell, basic organizational structure and features are installed. This is particularly helpful when creating a new online course from scratch.

  1. Login to the learning management system, D2L, from OneCampus.
  2. Open a course.
  3. Notice the widget in the lower-left of the course similar to:

image of sample Quality Course Template widget

  1. Click Download the course template file link.
  2. Click Course Admin on the navigation bar of your course.
  3. Click Import / Export / Copy Components.
  4. Scroll down to select the option Import Components and click the Start button.
  5. Click Upload and find the course template file (D2L_course_template.zip) recently downloaded.
  6. On a Mac, click Open (skip this step on a PC).
  7. Click Import All Components.
  8. Upon completion of file importing, click View Content.

If you experience issues or have any questions regarding this topic, please contact the Technology Assistance Center at 540-831-7500 or enter a support ticket at www.radford.edu/ITOneStop.