MSU IT Educational Technology is highlighting D2L Brightspace resources to help instructors in June.
Book an Educational Technology Consultation This Summer
Summer is a great time to connect with MSU IT for a virtual consultation. Our group of instructional designers, tech consultants, media production manager, and accessibility experts can help you enhance your course with student-centered strategies and university-supported tools.
We offer both individual and group consultations and can assist with:
- Engaging, effective course design
- Leveraging MSU technologies for online, hybrid, or in-person teaching
- Creating accessible course content and media
- Assisting instructors in creating video and other media for courses, programs, and departments
- Hosting workshops and demos for faculty, staff, or departments on teaching with technology
- Exploring strategies for teaching and assessment in the age of generative AI
Fill out the following form to request educational technology consultation services.
5-Minute Educational Technology Tips
Discover new 5-minute videos designed to enhance your proficiency with D2L Brightspace.
Group Assignments and Group-Restricted Discussions in D2L
Learn how to create group activities in D2L to foster student collaboration and build a sense of community. This video guides you through creating group types, setting up assignments and discussions restricted to groups, and offers tips for effective facilitation and grading.
Adding Content to D2L Courses [Classic Interface]
Learn about adding content to your D2L courses using the Classic interface. The Content tool in D2L is the main area where students will access the webpages, documents, links, activities, or assessments that you have added to your course.
Adding Content to D2L Courses [New Content Experience]
Learn about adding content to your D2L courses using the New Content Experience. The Content tool in D2L is the main area where students will access the webpages, documents, links, activities, or assessments that you have added to your course.
Customizing Your D2L Course Homepage
The first page students see when they enter your course plays a key role in guiding their learning, highlighting important information, and creating a welcoming start. This video will walk you through how to manage and customize your course homepage in D2L, with step-by-step instructions and examples.
Visit the Educational Technology MediaSpace channel for past workshop recordings, additional 5-minute tips, and more.
Want to learn more?
- Visit the Educational Technology page to learn more about the additional offerings.
