Overview
This page provides login instructions and support links for accessing the Desire2Learn (D2L) Brightspace platform at the Calgary Board of Education (CBE).
Accessing the D2L Platform
- CBE students and staff must sign in using their assigned username (e.g., student ID or first initial and last name).
- Special Access is available for Chinook Learning Services users and community partners with a specific username format (firstname.lastname).
- Parents have a dedicated sign-in page to access Brightspace.
Login Support Resources
- Students and staff can access login help through dedicated CBE resources.
- Community partners can use a separate login help page for assistance.
- Parents are provided with "How to Login" instructions and an FAQ section.
System and Privacy Information
- System requirements for running Brightspace are listed for all users.
- Privacy statements and the Calgary Board of Education homepage are linked for reference.
Key Terms & Definitions
- Brightspace by D2L — An online learning platform used for courses, assignments, and communication at CBE.
- CBE — Calgary Board of Education, the public school board for Calgary.
Action Items / Next Steps
- Choose the appropriate login portal based on your user type (student, staff, partner, or parent).
- Review the relevant login help documents if you encounter issues.
- Ensure your device meets Brightspace system requirements.