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Announcing recipients of the 2026 AT&T Excellence in Teaching with Technology awards

Each year, the Office of the Provost and MSU IT uses the AT&T Excellence in Teaching with Technology Awards to recognize Michigan State University educators who thoughtfully and creatively use technology to enhance teaching and learning. These awards celebrate instructional approaches that deepen student engagement, support accessibility, and connect learning goals with meaningful technology use. Read Full Article →

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MSU IT Educational Technology end-of-semester resources

As the semester wraps up, MSU IT Educational Technology is highlighting a few high impact D2L Brightspace resources to help you finish strong and prepare for final grade submission.

End-of-Semester 5-minute D2L BrightSpace Tips

Extra Credit and Bonus Items in D2L

Learn how to award extra credit in the D2L gradebook by allowing points to exceed an item’s maximum or by creating a separate bonus item, This tip also covers where to place bonus items so final grades calculate correctly. Read Full Article →

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MSU IT Educational Technology resources for March

MSU IT Educational Technology is highlighting top D2L Brightspace resources, designed to empower instructors and enhance your courses for March.

5-Minute Educational Technology Tips

Discover our series of 5-minute videos, designed to make mastering MSU learning tools easy. This month, learn how to make extra credit items in D2L, and upload videos to Mediaspace. Read Full Article →