Tag: wireless

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Instructor facilitating the class from mobile device

Check out 3 tech approaches to increase student engagement in MSU classrooms

For nearly 10 years I have worked at Michigan State University in a variety of capacities to create better learning experiences with technology. I currently work with MSU IT and the Hub for Innovation in Learning and Technology as an Instructional Designer.

For the past year, I have been working with several instructors on how to utilize technology to more directly relate to students in the classroom. Read Full Article →

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10 steps get your tech ready for MSU AOP

Welcome, Spartans! We are excited that you are starting your academic journey here at Michigan State University. The Academic Orientation Program (AOP) is an important step to get ready for the fall semester.

It’s our priority to ensure your experience goes smoothly, so we’ve outlined easy steps to get you and your tech devices ready for MSU! Read Full Article →

Brown Bag: Wireless Presentation and Lecture Recording: A Review of Free and Low Cost Options

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Chris Shaltry, Marty Spranger, and Sue Way – Department of Physiology

At  this brown bag session Chris, Marty and Sue will discuss their use of a Microsoft Surface Pro tablet with an inexpensive wireless presentation device, the ActionTec ScreenBeam Pro. This combination of devices was used to increase student engagement in one of their large lecture courses. Read Full Article →

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An MSU student works on her laptop in her room.

MSU residence hall network upgraded during summer

MSU Infrastructure Planning and Facilities (IPF), Residential Hospitality Services (RHS), and MSU IT partnered to upgrade network equipment in the residence halls. This effort will provide a more consistent experience across campus, bolster reliability, and streamline troubleshooting for students who rely on connectivity in their academic experiences, as well as social interactions. Read Full Article →