Embedded Librarians: Managing Content in D2L

1. Go to Classlist, then Add Existing Users (under Add Participants).  Note: Librarians might not be loaded into your system, check with your D2L sysadmin if names do not come up.  
2. Search for the librarian by name.  Add them as a Librarian NG so they are able to add content to the class. 
   

1. Go to Edit Course -> Course Builder
2. Add a Link (URL) under Add Content 
3. Paste your library guide url into the Quick Link box
   
4. The new link will show up in the Contents box
   
5. And will embed itselft within D2L for easy access
   

1. Go to the course.

2. Go to Discussions.  At the top, under New, click New Topic and add the new board.

3. Once you have the board created, come up with the assignment or purpose.  For example:

You can create custom widgets with library content and copy them to classes.  Some good options to experiment with:

• Library contact info
  
• Reference chat widgets
  
• Search widgets for specific databases