Welcome to Michigan State University. We’re going to introduce you to some of the key technology services and tools MSU IT has available to support teaching and learning.
Quick Link Resources
- Educational Technology Training
- A collection of training resources on available educational technology tools designed to help faculty and students to collaborate, communicate, transfer and store data, and more.
- Faculty-centric training support includes classroom technology information, accessibility training, and other educational technology training resources.
- Kaltura MediaSpace
- Record and upload lecture videos, host media content, and more.
- Brightspace by D2L
- Also known as “Desire2Learn”, this is the centrally-supported learning management system where course materials can be stored digitally, and online and blended course experiences are delivered.
- Instructional Technology & Development
- Contact the MSU IT Service Desk at 517-432-6200 to ask for an appointment with an instructional designer.
- Technology Resources for Faculty & instructors
- Teaching & Learning
- Libraries Research Guide
- Classroom Users Guide
- Technology Cart Info
- Facilitate quality reviews for online courses and programs through Quality Matters.
- MSU Tools and Technologies
- This resource is designed to guide you through the basics of many of the core technologies available to MSU instructors, staff, and students.
Where can you learn more?
- Session recordings as well as the team’s other workshop recordings are available on the Instructional Technology & Development MediaSpace channel.
- You can learn more about using D2L Brightspace and other educational technology tools at Educational Technology Training.
- Upcoming sessions and workshops from Instructional Technology & Development are posted to iTeach.
- Book a one-on-one consultation with the Instructional Technology and Development team on D2L Brightspace, implementing MSU-supported technology tools, digital accessibility, online/hybrid course design, and more by submitting a request at ithelp.msu.edu.
- MSU Educational Technology’s Instructional Technology and Development team provides design and accessibility consultation and media production support for MSU departments. Services are free for all credit-bearing courses and at an hourly rate for non-credit, grant-funded, and other projects. Visit the Instructional Design and Media Production Service page to learn more.
