April 7, 2022 | 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. The Shark Tank Open is Minnesota State Educational Innovations' premier innovation event, drawing educators from across 37 colleges and universities for one... Continue Reading →
Announcing the 2022 Shark Tank Open
Register now for Teach Together Minnesota!
https://youtu.be/0gHBgY1m9hk May 17, 20229:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Teach Together Minnesota! connects educators from across Minnesota to have discussions with colleagues in their field of study grounded in cultural fluency... Continue Reading →
Register for the “E”ffordability Summit
The 4th annual “E”ffordability Summit is scheduled for February 22-24, 2022. This year’s theme is READI (Reaching Equity, Accessibility, Diversity and Inclusion), Set, Open! All educational professionals who are dedicated... Continue Reading →
OER Faculty Development: For beginners and experts
See below the upcoming open educational resources (OER) opportunities available from Minnesota State for faculty and staff for the remainder of the academic year. "The true beauty of the OER... Continue Reading →
Call for OER Proposals – “E”ffordability Summit
Minnesota State is once again partnering with the University of Wisconsin, Stout, for the annual “E”ffordability Summit. The “E”ffordability Summit will be held virtually February 22 – February 24, 2022. This... Continue Reading →
Board of Trustees Awards for Excellence: Guidelines for Nominations Now Available
The nomination guidelines for the 2021-2022 Minnesota State Colleges and Universities Board of Trustees (BOT) Awards for Excellence in Teaching and the Board of Trustees Award for Excellence in University... Continue Reading →
Join the Teach Together Minnesota! Advisory Committee
Minnesota State is seeking members to join the Teach Together Minnesota! Advisory committee. Teach Together Minnesota! is a day-long conference, bringing together educators from across Minnesota to have discussions with colleagues in... 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.
Free Global Conference at South Central College
South Central College is hosting the 8th annual Global Conference in a FREE virtual format. Please join us! October 14 – 15, 2021 8:30 am – 12:50 pm CST DailyVirtual... Continue Reading →
ASA Fall Leadership Conference: Call for Proposals and Award Nominations
The Academic and Student Affairs Division is pleased to announce that the 2021 ASA Fall Virtual Conference will be held Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, October 13-15, 2021. While we had... Continue Reading →
2021 Degree Planning and Transfer Conference
October 5 and 6, 2021 Registration is now open for the 2021 Degree Planning and Transfer Conference! (Formerly known as the Transfer Specialist & Degree Audit User Conference) This year's... Continue Reading →
2021 CTE Works! Virtual Summit—Register Now
The theme this year is "The New Normal: Different Ways of Working and Learning in Career and Technical Education." The annual CTE Works! Summit is an energizing professional development event... Continue Reading →
2021-2022 OER Faculty Development Events Available
Please see below the upcoming open educational resources (OER) opportunities available from Minnesota State for faculty and staff for the 2021-2022 academic year. Join the OER Community Site to receive... Continue Reading →
Register now for NED short courses and learning communities – Fall 2021
The Network for Educational Development (NED) is pleased to offer a series of short courses and learning communities on the NED events calendar for the Fall 2021 term. Registration is now... Continue Reading →
Register for Librarian Workdays – Fall 2021
Academic librarians are critical partners in efforts to provide open educational resources (OER) for both students and faculty. Educational Innovations is happy to announce two virtual opportunities for librarians and library staff from across... Continue Reading →
Reclaiming Humanity: Supporting Transitions for Vulnerable Populations, Services to Incarcerated and Disabilities
In this kick off for an upcoming series, this session will focus on current and previously funded projects with a discussion about the humanity of how we serve learners in vulnerable populations, including grantees’ experiences in building internal and external relationships.
CPL and Faculty Engagement: C-PLAN May 19 professional development opportunity!
Ask C-PLAN's bimonthly webinar is happening Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. Central Time. We invite you to come meet with us and four faculty panelists to discuss CPL... Continue Reading →
Adult Learner Institute – Shift Happens! Registration Open
Registration now open! May 26-27, 2021. How do we acknowledge the changes that our learners are going through? What challenges and inequities do our students face? What was exacerbated by the pandemic? How did you shift? How do you look at your work differently? Which policies and practices did you put in place to meet the shift?
MnCA Spring Conference: Multi-culturalism: A Time for Liberation, Renewal and Justice
Minnesota Counseling Association, in partnership with the Minnesota Association of Black Psychologists is hosting a virtual conference on April 30, 2021.
Teach Together Minnesota! Program Now Available
The program for Teach Together Minnesota! is now available, featuring detailed information on this day-long conference grounded in cultural fluency and culturally relevant pedagogies. This event is open to anyone in Minnesota that supports student learning, whether you are a colleague at a K-12 school or a public or private college or university, you are encouraged to join us.
Shift Happens – Learning Across a Lifespan
The annual Adult Learning Institute is here again! Save the date May 26-27, 2021 for this virtual institute! Call for Proposals is open! Proposals are due Friday, April 16.
Attend the 2021 OER Project Showcase to learn how faculty are saving students money
Learn about how faculty from OER Learning Circle cohorts have been helping save students money by adapting their courses to OER at the OER Project Showcase. The showcase will be held virtually across four days in April with a handful of OER Learning Circle participants in each, presenting their work and answering questions.
Call for Proposals: ASA/Equity and Inclusion Spring Conference June 10-11, 2021
We are looking forward to an informative and productive joint ASA/EI Spring Conference on June 10-11, 2021. We hope you and your campus colleagues will join us for this year’s virtual conference focused on Breaking Barriers.
All Learning Counts Webinar on Adult Placement During the Pandemic: Lessons Learned from the First Full Semester
Friday March 5 at 10:00 a.m. - All Learning Counts will be holding a webinar discussion on the lessons learned on adult student placement during the pandemic. Please join us to discuss the impact on adult student placement due to the pandemic and the challenges and successes that Minnesota State Colleges and Universities have experienced.
Join OER sessions during Open Education Week March 1 – 5, 2021
Minnesota State is participating in Open Education Week (March 1 - 5, 2021) by offering Minnesota State faculty and staff a series of sessions and a panel that are free to join.
2021 Shark Tank Open: Featuring an Innovation Expo and Workshops
The Shark Tank Open is Minnesota State Educational Innovation’s premier innovation event, drawing educators from across 37 colleges and universities for one grand afternoon of reimagining education!
Keynote Speaker Announced for Teach Together Minnesota!
Join educators from around Minnesota in this virtual event focusing on culturally responsive online teaching and learning.
Faculty Peer-to-Peer Convenings – Engage in Enrollment and Success Strategies for Adult Learners
All Learning Counts and the Credit for Prior Learning Assessment Network (CPLAN are hosting a series of peer-to-peer convenings focused on career pathways and designed to facilitate conversations on attracting and serving adult learners, specifically under-represented adult learners.
Debunking Stigmas Surrounding Careers in the Trades and 2-year College Pathways!
Join us on February 11 for a Special Brown Bag Lunch Presentation DATE: February 11, 2021TIME: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. This CTE Month event is a live encore presentation... Continue Reading →
SAVE THE DATE: Teach Together Minnesota!
Mark your calendars to join educators from across the state in this virtual event on May 18, 2021 from 9:00 am – 3:45 pm.
