D2L Brightspace News

We are pleased to announce two new features that instructors may find useful when using Discussions in D2L Brightspace: Show forum description in “child” topics. Copy (or move) discussion thread and replies to a different thread.

SoftChalk Cloud Available

Recently, Minnesota State System Office awarded a contract to SoftChalk (an eLearning Authoring Tool) for 500 individual Cloud licenses. The award is for a 2-year system level pilot that began July 1, 2016. About 130 individuals signed up for the pilot as of the end of spring semester in what we called the Round 1 group of piloters. 

D2L Brightspace Training Sessions

Thursday, September 1 |1-1:30 p.m. and 1:30-2 p.m. | Faculty Development Center (Conference Room LI 124) Come learn more about D2L Brightspace (MSUM’s official Online Learning Management System) and how to take full advantage of this system. These sessions are open to all faculty and do not assume any previous experience using D2L Brightspace. Note that since the Course Online […]

D2L Brightspace News

Greetings to our new and returning instructors! Instructional Technology (ITS) would like to share some important news as you focus this busy week on preparing your courses for the start of Fall semester.