Creator+

What is Creator+?

D2L’s Creator+ empowers instructors to design rich, interactive learning experiences directly within Brightspace—no advanced technical skills required. With a suite of intuitive tools and pre-built templates, Creator+ streamlines the process of creating visually engaging, accessible, and pedagogically sound course content. Instructors can quickly add elements like interactive timelines, tabs, practice questions, and scenario-based activities to enhance student engagement and comprehension. By reducing development time and increasing content interactivity, Creator+ supports more dynamic, inclusive, and effective online and hybrid teaching.


With Creator+, instructors can easily:

  • Use ready-made templates to quickly build content that is beautiful, accessible, and mobile-friendly. 
  • Enhance comprehension with the Practices tool, keeping learners engaged with a wide variety of practice exercises and question types 
  • Create a consistent visual experience with the Content Styling tool 
  • Insert flexible and accessible interactive elements in courses without any coding skills 

Creator+ offers the following tools for instructors to enhance their course content:

  • Insert Elements: Enables instructors to easily and seamlessly create dynamic content and chunk concepts following instructional design best practices. Click here to learn more!
  • Practices: To deepen comprehension and reinforce concepts using formative practice questions in Content Page topics. Click here to learn more!
  • D2L Lumi for Practices: An AI-powered tool that helps generate interactive Practice questions from course content. Click here to learn more!
  • Layout editor: Create panels that add structure and help organize your course content. Layouts can be used with any element as part of Insert Element. Click here to learn more!
  • H5P Interactives: H5P (HTML5 Package) lets instructors build Interactives to create engaging interactive content in their course. Creators can use Interactives to create or add existing unique HTML content. Click here to learn more!

Resources to Learn Creator+

Introduction to Creator+

YouTube Video

Welcome to Creator+

Instructional Design Best Practices and Community Course

Using Creator+ Features

Guides for using Practices, Elements, and Layouts

Last updated: 7/2/2025