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Learning Online

A student's guide to be successful.

Make a video and/or an audio note in discussion boards

When responding to a discussion board you can use the video creation feature or upload  or embed an audio or video.file. Below shows the different options. 

Video Note

You may find the following video useful to watch in order to make the video note contribution to your discussion board. Note: in UCQ's D2L you can make a video that is up to 30 minutes.

Audio Note

You may find the following video useful to watch in order to make the audio note contribution to your discussion board. Note: in UCQ's D2L you can record an audio note up to 30 minutes.

Change timezone from Calgary to Doha

Change your time zone to Qatar in D2L 

Beware: The default time zone for our D2L courses is set to Calgary. Changing the time zone is important so that you will be notified in the right time for activities such as assignment due dates.

  • Click Account Settings.
  • Scroll down to Time Zone.
  • At Continent, select Asia.
  • At Time Zone, select GMT+3:00 Qatar

Other videos on learning online can be found in the Learning Commons (LC) classroom called "LC eLearning modules" through D2L.