{"id":24478,"date":"2023-08-14T13:24:06","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T13:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ltsadev.sheridanc.on.ca\/apps\/wordpress\/learning-and-technology-portal\/?p=24478"},"modified":"2026-01-08T17:58:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T17:58:47","slug":"new-to-slate-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/new-to-slate-students\/","title":{"rendered":"New to SLATE? &#8211; Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Sheridan! Below are important links to help you log in and navigate through SLATE.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Getting Started<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Logging to <a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/logging-into-slate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SLATE<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/community.d2l.com\/brightspace\/kb\/articles\/5663-browser-support\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Supported browsers<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Navigating through\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/navigating-through-slate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SLATE<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Accessing your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/accessing-your-courses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Courses<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/the-course-homepage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Course Homepage<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Setting your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/setting-your-preferences-in-slate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Preferences<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Student Resources<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Replying to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/getting-students-started-with-discussions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Discussions<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Working with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/getting-students-started-with-groups\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Groups<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/getting-students-started-with-assignments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Submit your assignment<\/a> to the\u00a0Assignment\u00a0folder<\/li>\n<li>Using the <a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/submitting-assignments-to-the-self-check-folder-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Self-Check<\/a> Folder<\/li>\n<li>Viewing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/viewing-quiz-results-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quiz Submissions<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Using <a href=\"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/copyleaks-for-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Copyleaks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bongolearn.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/360012774694-Learners-Join-an-Instructor-Led-Virtual-Classroom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Join Your Virtual Classroom. <\/a><em>Before using the Virtual Classroom or Kaltura, we strongly recommend using the latest versions of Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome for an optimal SLATE experience. Apple Safari is not supported. <\/em><em>Ensure your browser allows third-party cookies, allows pop-ups, and clear your browser cache, if necessary.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Navigation Videos directly from Brightspace by D2L<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Navigate Brightspace | Learner\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n_PLFSdJHpk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Create a Discussion Post | Learner\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5nJ7DAlJXgw?list=PLxHabmZzFY6k04NnOD0XJqWwJWcesCN12\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Take a Quiz | Learner\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rRztg2UCqp4?list=PLxHabmZzFY6k04NnOD0XJqWwJWcesCN12\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Understanding Grades | Learner\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NqGNw9d9ARc?list=PLxHabmZzFY6k04NnOD0XJqWwJWcesCN12\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Take a Quiz | Learner\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/G9u-JDdEb08?list=PLxHabmZzFY6k04NnOD0XJqWwJWcesCN12\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Sheridan! Below are important links to help you log in and navigate through SLATE. Getting Started Logging to SLATE Supported browsers Navigating through\u00a0SLATE Accessing your\u00a0Courses Course Homepage Setting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":26324,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"iawp_total_views":6537},"categories":[6],"tags":[150,153],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24478"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24478"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27272,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24478\/revisions\/27272"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ltsa.sheridancollege.ca\/digital-learning-support-hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}