Welcome to the Step by Step guide on how to successfully navigate the University of New Brunswick's learning management system, also known as Desire to Learn. If you are looking for a particular step, refer to the links to the right of this page. If this is your first time logging into the system, than follow along on your path to becoming a master learner!
Before we get started, let's explain how to navigate this guide, explain what D2L is, answer a few FAQ's and give you some contact information for any and all other support that you may require to navigate UNB's learning environment.
We hope to give you a clean and simple guide to make learning a seemingly complex web service, super simple. This main page supplies only some general information on Desire to Learn. At the end of each page, including this one, there is a link to what we believe is the next step in the learning process. If you don't feel that you need to read the next page, for instance, you already know how to login to the system, than you can find all of our guides just to the right under the pages tab. Simply look for the guide that will suit your needs best.
Desire to Learn, or D2L, is the learning management system used by UNB to help manage
all online elements of its courses. It is a convenient way for students to access resources posted by their Professors. Its features include, dropping off assignments, posting lecture notes and slides, group discussions, checking grades and many more. In almost every way it has made UNB courses, its content and its faculty more accessible for its students, thus providing a greater learning environment than ever before.
If you are just looking for some answers to popular FAQ's, click here.
If you looking for answers to specific questions and want to get in touch with an expert, click here.
If you are new to it all and ready to learn, click here for the first step describing how to log in.