Note:

Checklist items must be placed within a Category.

  1. Step 1
    From the Course Progress menu within a D2L course, select Checklist.
  2. Step 2
    Select the name of the checklist.
  3. Step 3
    Select New Item.

    New Item button location highlighted.

  4. Step 4
    Select the Category to add the item to from the menu.
  5. Step 5
    Enter the Name of the item.

    Note:

    The Name item is typically called “Homework 1” or “Objective 1” as the textbox has a limit on the number of characters to place in the name.

  6. Step 6
    Enter the Description.

    Note:

    Detailed information is typically placed in the description, such as “My paper uses 3 references.” or “I have completed the Week 4 Reading.”

  7. Step 7
    If the checklist item requires a due date, select the checkbox next to Due Date, and use the calendar and time fields to set the date and time.

    New items details

  8. Step 8
    Select Save.