Getting Started - Instructors

Essential tips and how-to guides for instructors new to MU Connect and the Academic Early Alert processes.

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Academic Early Alerts & MU Connect: A Quick Guide for New Faculty

This quick guide introduces new faculty to MU Connect, Mizzou’s early alert and student support system, where instructors can raise flags for concerns or send kudos for positive feedback. It outlines when and how to raise alerts (via progress surveys, Zoom In, or My Students), what students and advisors see, and how different flag tiers determine follow-up and outreach.

Syllabus Statement Sample

Use and adapt this sample syllabus statement to inform students about your participation in the Academic Early Alert process within MU Connect and how you communicate feedback and support throughout the semester.