Welcome to the #Dragon Family: Stephen Beckermann

Meet MSUM’s new Informational Technology Specialist, Stephen Beckermann. He is looking forward to helping faculty develop their courses to support their students better! Start date: Nov. 18, 2019 Q: What drew you to MSUM? A: I’m an MSUM alum! I graduated with degrees in music industry and elementary education. I always liked the environment of MSUM. I have a fondness […]

Latest issue of eLearning Acumen available online

The latest issue of eLearning Acumen, a newsletter brought to you by the Office of Online Learning, is available online. Featured in this issue: · Welcome! – Karen Qualey · D2L Brightspace Accessibility Checker – Catherine Artac · Assessment has never been easier in D2L Brightspace! – Brandyn Sauer · TechBytes “How to launch your Office 365 anywhere!” – Heather […]

Request your Spring 2020 D2L Brightspace Course Shells

Instructors can request their Spring 2020 course shells using the D2L Brightspace Request Form (https://my.mnstate.edu/ITS/Forms/RequestD2LShell). IMPORTANT DATES: Spring 20 shells can be requested October 16th-December 25th. On December 26th, 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 […]

Agile Conference

Friday, Nov. 8 | 12:30-3:30 p.m. | Online Join us for a free online conference about Agile in the classroom.  This online conference is for: College & secondary educators IT instructors Any instructors seeking to grow student engagement Registration is now open for this event.  Conference topics include: Agile inspired teaching techniques (Stand-up meetings, Lightweight teams & Groupwork tools for […]