January instructional technology and development resources from MSU IT

Join us for the following sessions to take a deep dive into Hybrid/HyFlex course design and the basics of the prominent educational technology tool, D2L Brightspace.

Click on the links below to register and find a longer description of each session including learning outcomes.

Hybrid/HyFlex Course Design and Delivery: Blending the Best of Both Worlds 

January 30, 2024, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Hybrid course: Bessey Hall, room 113 or via Zoom
Presented by Lisa Batchelder, Rhonda Kessling, and Lindsay Tigue

Register on Zoom

This immersive session is designed for educators and instructional designers seeking to create dynamic and engaging Hybrid/HyFlex courses. We’ll explore best practices for course design and teach you how to use technology to facilitate these modalities. Perfect for educators and instructional designers in today’s ever-evolving higher education landscape.

D2L Brightspace Essentials: Navigation, Gradebook Creation, and Structuring Accessible Content

January 31, 2024, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.

Virtual course via Zoom
Presented by Cui Cheng and Mark Hodgins

Register on Zoom

Cover the basics of setting up your course in D2L Brightspace. See an overview of the interface and learn how to set up tools for assessment and engagement, including the gradebook, assignments, quizzes, discussions, announcements, and more.

 Where can you learn more?

  • Every month, you can check out featured workshop recordings from the Instructional Technology & Development team, delivered to your inbox and curated on iTeach.
  • These featured workshop recordings as well as the team’s other workshop recordings are available on the Instructional Technology & Development MediaSpace channel.
  • You can learn more about using D2L Brightspace at Educational Technology Training.
  • Book a one-on-one consultation with the Instructional Technology and Development team on D2L Brightspace, implementing MSU-supported technology tools, digital accessibility, online/hybrid course design, and more by submitting a request at ithelp.msu.edu.
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