Overview
The lecture introduces SUNY’s online learning portal, powered by D2L Brightspace, and addresses key login and access information.
SUNY Online Learning Portal
- SUNY uses the D2L Brightspace platform for online course management.
- Students must access the portal through their assigned login credentials.
- The login page is the first step to accessing course materials, assignments, and grades.
Access and Navigation
- Only registered students and faculty can log in to the SUNY D2L Brightspace portal.
- The platform provides access to lectures, resources, discussion boards, and assessment tools.
Key Terms & Definitions
- D2L Brightspace — a learning management system (LMS) used to deliver online courses and manage course content.
- Portal — a secure login page that serves as the entry point to SUNY’s online courses.
Action Items / Next Steps
- Log in to the SUNY D2L Brightspace portal with your credentials.
- Explore your current course dashboard after successful login.