MSU Teaching 2030
Instructional Innovation Network
"Teach More, Stress Less"
The MSU Teaching 2030 Instructional Innovation Network is an informal, supportive collective of MSU faculty and staff interested in exploring new technologies, pedagogies and instructional paradigms to improve student learning.
Photos and info from the Teaching 2030: Exploring XR in Higher Education VR workshop!
Look For Teaching 2030 Member Presentations at the MSU Spring Teaching & Learning Conference
Join Us!
MSU MS Teams
(MSU Faculty/Staff only)
What's New?
WORKSHOP
What:
Teach with XR Workshop
This session is intended for instructors who are curious about using VR in their classes and would like to learn about some best-use practices and opportunities for XR resources at MSU.
"The workshop will focus on what tools I use to teach (i.e., VR headsets, platforms, etc.) and how you can easily try it out in your own teaching by borrowing VR headsets from the MSU XR Co-op, which launched this in 2023."
When:
Wednesday, April 17th, 2024, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Where:
In-person, SPARTIE Lab, room 251, Communication Arts & Sci Building, 404 Wilson Rd., East Lansing, 48824.
Note: EASY parking at Lot 52 (Trowbridge Ramp)
Virtual is via Zoom.
Who
Hosted by Dr. Rabindra Ratan
Assoc. Professor & Director of XR Initiatives
Dept of Media & Info, College of CommArtsSci
Interested?
POSTER SESSION
See our poster at the MSU AI Networking Event and Poster Session from the MSU Office of Research and Innovation.
Ongoing Exploratory Projects
Gen-AI
Check out our upcoming study on AI in higher education!
"A Comparison of AI-Assisted and Manually Scored Student Writing in Physiology Education."
XR
We are currently piloting Oculus Quest VR units to offer students active learning opportunities not possible without this innovative technology.
MatterPort
We use this technology to enhance training in our lab courses through interactive walkthroughs and exercises.
PlayPosit
PlayPosit allows us to make Kaltura and YouTube video content active by integrating features such as quizzes, live transcripts and notes.