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Explore different classroom options at MSU for faculty

Have you ever walked into a classroom and wondered how you would possibly make it work for your lesson plan that day?

Growing active learning spaces

In 2012, MSU IT Teaching and Learning Technology began partnering with the Office of Faculty & Organizational Development by launching a new faculty development program revolving around the Rooms for Engaged and Active Learning (REAL). Read Full Article →

Lilly Seminar: Exploring the Creative & Innovative Instructional Makerspaces at MSU

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Makerspaces are gathering spaces for students and faculty to innovate, create, explore, and learn. This seminar will provide an overview of makerspaces, what these spaces are, how they integrate into teaching and learning, and how you can access them to support your instructional activities.

This seminar will also include panelists from different physical spaces around campus who will discuss what their spaces offer and how they can assist students, faculty, and staff. Read Full Article →

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Photo illustration of tools used to make and create like pens, paper and, scissors. Caption on the image says: What will you make?

Learn about the different MSU makerspaces

Did you know there are eight makerspaces spread across Michigan State University? A collective group of individuals have been working together since January in order to better inform you about them.

What is a makerspace?

A makerspace traditionally is seen as a workshop with tools, machinery, supplies, and space to make things. Read Full Article →

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Screen capture of the relaunched tech.msu.edu home page.

New tech.msu.edu site launches, adds more tech information

MSU IT Services relaunched the MSU technology website, tech.msu.edu, on September 3 to enhance the user experience, streamline content and navigation, and advance the MSU and information technology brands.

As part of these goals, we aligned with the MSU Web Standards, addressed web accessibility, and incorporated responsive design to aid in mobile viewing. Read Full Article →

Breakfast Series: Universal Design for Your Classroom

In the September 9 Breakfast Series, learn tips for crafting effective, accessible web content for everyone.

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Kick off the year by knowing more about Universal Design for Learning (UDL), which is a proactive approach in design to ensure content is educationally accessible to all students, regardless of their learning style, cognitive, physical or sensory abilities. Read Full Article →