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November 16, 2020

Online Proctoring: Respondus LockDown Browser & Monitor Training

Wednesday, Nov. 18 | 3:15-4:15 p.m. | Hosted via Zoom Respondus LockDown Browser & Respondus Monitor, online proctoring tools, are now available in all D2L Brightspace courses as of Fall 2020. Faculty interested in utilizing Respondus LockDown Browser (prohibiting students from opening new tabs or windows in their browser) or Respondus LockDown Browser and Monitor (records students while testing and flags suspicious testing behavior through automated processes) are invited to join […]

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November 16, 2020

Turnitin: Similarity Detection Tool Training

Wednesday, Nov. 18 | 2-3 p.m. | Hosted via Zoom Turnitin, a similarity detection and grammar review tool, is available campus-wide as of Fall 2020. Faculty interested in utilizing Turnitin for one or more of their writing assignments in any of their courses (fall or spring semester) are invited to join a training session on Wednesday, November 18 2:00-3:00 p.m. via Zoom on how to use this tool for assignments […]

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November 2, 2020

Designing a Course from the Student Perspective

Wednesday, Nov. 4 | 2-3 p.m. | Hosted via Zoom Three areas important to student success are: course organization, communication, and expectations. Providing certain consistencies in course design across the campus, provides more time and resources for students to focus on their learning. Join the Office of Online Learning on Wednesday, November 4 from 2-3 p.m. via Zoom to discuss a consistent approach […]

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October 26, 2020

Online Essentials

Thursday, Oct. 29 | 3-4 p.m. | Hosted via Zoom Faculty are invited to explore instructional design tools assembled to guide successful online course design and facilitation with the Office of Online Learning on Thursday, October 29 3-4 p.m. via Zoom. This session addresses:   Course navigation   D2L Brightspace utilization   Emerging elements of Universal Design   Course facilitation   How to gain access to Essentials resources, including:   […]

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October 19, 2020

Request your Spring 2021 D2L Brightspace Course Shells

Instructors can request their Spring 2021 course shells using the D2L Brightspace Request Form (https://my.mnstate.edu/ITS/Forms/RequestD2LShell).  IMPORTANT DATES:  Spring ’21 shells can be requested October 14-December 21. On December 22, all unrequested spring sections will be created as single section course shells.   COMPLETING THE REQUEST FORM:  You will be required to use your StarID and password to log into the D2L Brightspace Request Form (https://my.mnstate.edu/ITS/Forms/RequestD2LShell).  Due to FERPA you are able to request and/or merge […]

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