Instructional Technology end of semester tasks

Instructional Technology Services has put together helpful tips for completing your end of semester tasks for your online and hybrid courses in Desire2Learn and Moodle. Suggestions are also given to get ready for the start of Spring 2014. Learn more about end of semester tasks in D2L and Moodle. Remember that your course will close automatically on Desire2Learn as of […]

Tune up your LASC Course: Assessment Work Sessions

Get your course ready for LASC Assessment! Ideas and resources will be available for small, large, in-person, hybrid, or online courses to help you identify teaching and learning activities in your course that best match and measure the desired outcomes. Bring your syllabus and a laptop. All work sessions held in the Faculty Development Center on these dates: – Thursday, […]

Request D2L course shells for Spring

Instructors: Remember to request your course shells for Spring 2014 courses by using the CourseCreator request form. It usually takes 24-48 hours for your course to appear on D2L – requests submitted on Fridays or over the weekend may take longer. If you have questions, please contact Instructional Technology Services by emailing support@mnstate.edu or by phone at 218.477.2603.

Proposals now being accepted for Minnesota Desire2Learn Ignite Regional User Conference

Proposals are being accepted for the Minnesota Desire2Learn Ignite Regional User Conference 2014, to be held Friday, April 4, 2014 from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sponsored by Desire2Learn and held at the Minneapolis Airport Marriott, in Minneapolis, this user conference is open to all Minnesota State Colleges and Universities faculty and staff and K-12 educators. Users from other states […]

New to D2L: Record Audio Option for Instructors & Students

ATTENTION INSTRUCTORS: A new Record Audio feature is now available on D2L. Record Audio allows you to record brief audio files in Discussions, Dropbox, and News. Students also have access to the Record Audio feature in Discussions and Dropbox. This brief overview video highlights where to find the Record Audio feature, and how to get started recording. Written documentation is […]