Author: Aaron Fedewa
Check out this month’s courses about collaborative tools training, available at no cost to all students, faculty, and staff. Visit SpartansLearn for more information and to register.
Featured Course of the MonthMicrosoft Teams – Getting Started
Oct. 11, 10:00 a.m. (Virtual)
Oct. 24, 10:00 a.m. (In-person, Anthony Hall, Rm 1210)
Teams is one of the best tools at MSU for effective communication and collaboration. Read Full Article →
Join MSU IT for several virtual workshops in October to help leverage educational technology tools, accessibility considerations, and other technology-informed teaching strategies in your courses.
Read more about the October training offerings below and register at spartanslearn.msu.edu.
- Register by selecting Live Course Listing
- Follow the instructions to sign in (if prompted)
- In the Training Registration area, click Register for a Course
- Select “Virtual” in the Type of Class drop-down
- Select the course title in the Choose a Class drop-down
All workshops will be conducted via Zoom. Read Full Article →
SpartansLearn is the home for all MSU IT training and on-demand courses about collaborative tools like Microsoft 365, Teams, OneDrive, OneNote, Forms, Outlook, and Zoom. Trainings are available at no cost to all MSU students, faculty and academic staff, and support staff.
September features both virtual and in-person instructor-led training courses:
Microsoft OneDrive – Getting Started, Sept. Read Full Article →
The start of a new semester is an exciting time for new and returning students alike. MSU IT wants to ensure all Spartan students have the necessary technology resources to succeed.
Technology ResourcesNeed help with Wi-Fi, printing, or password resets? These and other resources to help students can be found at tech.msu.edu/students Read Full Article →
Prepare for the upcoming fall semester with a training course about collaborative tools like Microsoft 365, Teams, OneDrive, OneNote, Forms, Outlook, or Zoom. All MSU IT virtual-led training and on-demand courses are available at SpartansLearn.
August’s virtual-led training courses are listed below.
Microsoft Teams – SharePoint Sites, August 7, 1:30 p.m. Read Full Article →
Dear Spartans,
Developed in collaboration with campus stakeholders, we are pleased to share new university guidance on the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI). As technology continues to advance, it is essential for our community to stay aligned with emerging tools and technologies while simultaneously ensuring responsible and ethical practices. Read Full Article →
MSU IT’s Educational Technology Department is excited to announce that applications are now open for the AT&T Excellence in Teaching with Technology Awards. These annual awards highlight successful uses of instructional technology to support student success in any courses at MSU and celebrate the educators responsible for implementing them.
For application details and information about past winners, visit the AT&T Awards website. Read Full Article →
Visit iTeach to register and learn about the 2023 Fall Educator Seminars, August 23 – 25. This virtual event features a variety of no-cost trainings and webinars to help MSU educators and staff prepare for the fall semester and beyond.
The seminars will focus on ways to enhance student success and connect to an array of resources including:
- Intro to classroom technology
- Navigating AI in the classroom
- Intro to MSU Libraries
- Accessibility and blended learning skills
- Overviews of tools like D2L, Microsoft 365, Teams, and OneDrive
- And much more!
You can now add pronouns to your 365 profile, making them visible to the MSU community in apps like Microsoft Outlook and Teams.
Using this feature is optional, not mandatory. Whether or not to share or publicly display pronouns is always up to an individual. Pronouns should never be assigned to one person by another person. Read Full Article →
MSU IT is happy to announce that on-demand recordings of all our training courses about collaborative tools like Microsoft 365, Teams, OneDrive, OneNote, Forms, Outlook, and Zoom are now available at Spartans Learn.
For those who enjoy live instruction, the virtual-led training courses for June are listed below. Discover and register for all courses at Spartans Learn. Read Full Article →
