GeorgiaVIEW Basics
Here are some useful links for learning how to use GeorgiaVIEW:
- D2L Help Center: Recommended search: "Top 10 Tips for Success."
- Student Tutorials: All students have access to the "D2L Student Tutorials" course from the D2L My Courses widget on the My Bobcat Den page. This course offers a series of tutorials covering D2L tools and how they function.
This page demonstrates how to use GeorgiaVIEW to
- retrieve electronic course reserves of texts not available in our textbook,
- submit a discussion board response,
- submit a paper assignment, and
- retrieve a graded assignment.
Q: How do I retrieve a text linked to GeorgiaVIEW from the course syllabus?
A: On the main course page, under the News widget, in the Content Browser widget, click on the Electronic Course Reserve module. Next, click on one of the two files labeled Course Packet. One file is a single pdf binding all readings together in one file; one file is a zip archive containing individual pdfs of all the readings. Download the screencast for Windows or Mac.
Q: How do I submit a post to the discussion board?
A: In the Course Work menu, go to Discussions, Start a New Thread, attach a file of your discussion, and post. Download the screencast for Windows or Mac.
A: In the Course Work menu, go to Dropbox, click on the folder of the assignment you'd like to submit, click the Add a File button, Upload the file, and Submit. Download the screencast for Windows or Mac.
Q: How do I retrieve a graded paper?
A: In the Course Work menu, go to the Dropbox, click on the folder of the assignment you'd like to see the grade for, and click on the View link in the Feedback column. Download the tutorial from Student Tutorials.