D2L BrightSpace
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Last Updated: Jun 04, 2026, 12:59 PM
D2L Brightspace is SIU's Learning Management System (LMS), used for creating online courses. It was chosen in part for its accessibility features and consistent interface. It is important to use D2L Brightspace and no other LMS for online courses. The SIU Center for Teaching Excellence can assist with developing online courses, and with converting courses from a different LMS to D2L Brightspace.
Resources from D2L
- For quick tips on how to create a more accessible course, read this tutorial on how to use the D2L accessibility checker.
- D2L can make accessible math equations. Check out this article about adding math using the Equation Editor.
- Video:Using the D2L Edit Window
- Video:D2L Accessibility Checker
- Video:D2L Equation Editor
- Video:How to Add Alt Text in D2L
- Video:How to Add Headings in D2L
- Video:How to Add Lists in D2L
- Video:How to Add Table Headers in D2L
- Video:How to Add Descriptive Links in D2L
- Article:Accessible Color, Tables, and Templates in D2L
- Article:Improve your course with the D2L Accessibility Checker
Printable Tutorials
- How to use the D2L accessibility checker
- How to use the Equation Editor
- How to use the Accessibility Checker
- How to make Descriptive Links
- How to make Lists
- Math and Chemistry Considerations
- How to make Heading Levels
- How to make Accessible Tables
- Digital Imaging Copyright Quickguide
- Fair Use Examples
How to add table headers in D2L