The Shark Tank Open was held virtually on April 7, 2022. Twelve innovative projects were pitched by faculty and staff to an audience and a panel of judges (the sharks)... Continue Reading →
Opportunity to Join First Year Pilot of Ability to Benefit State Process
The Minnesota State submission to the Ability to Benefit (AtB) State Process to the United States Department of Education is pending. The AtB allows individuals without a high school diploma... Continue Reading →
Toward Convergence: Creating Clarity to Drive More Consistency in Understanding the Benefits and Costs of OER
The report describes six principles to help define efforts to identify savings and returns from open educational resource (OER) investments and offers two frameworks for making those calculations. Throughout the report, there are examples and artifacts of how others are approaching these determinations. Its guidance equips policymakers and other officials as well as advocates to communicate the full benefit of OER in a clear and accurate way.
Apply Now for Pay It Forward Funding!
Pay It Forward Funding is available for up to $10,000, and rewards innovators who wish to replicate previously funded innovations from a college or university campus. Due May 6, 2022.
Shark Tank Open Success Story: GRIT Program
Minnesota State University Moorhead received Innovation Funding for their project "Growth, Resilience, Initiative, and Transformation (GRIT)." Minnesota State University Moorhead’s GRIT Program is designed to retain and support students that... Continue Reading →
New Discipline-Specific Faculty Learning Communities Available
Joining a Discipline-Specific Faculty Learning Community is a great chance for colleagues to re-engage with others in their discipline or those they met at last year's Teach Together Minnesota! conference, and to explore evidence-based strategies that could reduce equity gaps that exist within our programs.
Transfer & Degree Audit Support Newsletter – April 2022
The April 2022 Transfer & Degree Audit Newsletter is now posted on the Transfer and Degree Audit pages through ASA Connect. In this issue: Annual Update Reminder: Reference Year "What-if" Degree... Continue Reading →
Sexual Assault Awareness Month Lunch & Learn Webinar Series
The Minnesota State Office of Equity & Inclusion Presents: Sexual Assault Awareness Month Lunch & Learn Webinar Series on April 12, 19, and 26. Inspirational leaders talk about Title IX... Continue Reading →
Update and Discussion on CPL Coding and Transcripting Recommendations
April 20, 2022 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Register View the flyer Please join Minnesota State Credit for Prior Learning Assessment Network (C-PLAN) for an overview on the newest Credit for... Continue Reading →
Educational Development Digest: April 2022
Jump to: Pedagogy in Practice | Academic Technology Tips | Did You Know? Participate in the H5P Project and discover interactive content tools Pedagogy in PracticeBy Scott Wojtanowski If you... Continue Reading →
Pay It Forward Funding is Back at the 2022 Shark Tank Open
Minnesota State Educational Innovations is pleased to provide Pay It Forward Funding, a unique opportunity for Minnesota State employees who were inspired by projects funded at the Shark Tank Open,... Continue Reading →
Minnesota State Write Like Us 2022 National Visiting Author Program
View Flyer Please join us for one or all five upcoming free literary events featuring nationally acclaimed visiting authors in residence. These authors will read from their works and participate... Continue Reading →