Join colleagues in a series of Open Education Week webinars from March 3-7, 2025 to learn about the latest initiatives in Open Education across Minnesota State colleges and universities.
February 2025 Conversations with Colleagues
Conversations with Colleagues is a series for colleagues across Minnesota State to gather remotely to share ideas and bring questions. Join the next conversation on February 25 at noon.
Dear Higher Education: Together, We Can Create the Beloved Community
The Minnesota State Office of Equity and Inclusion is excited to announce a webinar with Dr. Menah Pratt, Vice President for Inclusive Strategy and Excellence and Professor of Education at Virginia Tech. Register for this webinar on February 26 at 11:00 a.m.
Supporting our Military Connected Students
Supporting our Military Connected Students is a four-part educational development webinar series designed to enhance the understanding and support of military connected students within our academic community.
NED Excellence in Teaching Series – Agency in Action: Inside and Outside the Classroom
Join 2016 Educator of the Year Adam Marcotte from Central Lakes College to investigate the core elements of agency for us and for our students. The sessions are part of the NED Excellence in Teaching series which honor and showcase the expertise of the Board of Trustees Awards for Excellence Educators of the Year.
AI and Generational Expectations: Webinar Opportunity
Join this webinar January 15, 2025 to learn about the transformative power of generative artificial intelligence (AI), focusing on the implications for the upcoming generations and how this disruptive technology will reshape education.
In-Person Workshops: Teaching with AI and Exploring Flexible Course Delivery
The NED is offering in-person workshops this spring: Teaching with AI and Exploring Flexible Course Delivery. Take advantage of these opportunities to meet with colleagues offline while learning about equitable teaching practices and innovative course design.
AI Tools for Quality Course Design: Webinar Opportunity
Faculty and instructional designers recognize that AI applications can deliver significant learning benefits to courses. In this webinar from the Minnesota Learning Commons, Karen LaPlant and Zala Fashant from Metro State University examine how AI tools can be used in course design.
Connect students to mental health and wellness services: Mantra Health training sessions
Minnesota State has partnered with digital mental health provider Mantra Health to bring students an extended suite of accessible, diverse, high-quality care. Join upcoming trainings to learn more about Mantra Health and its services.
New NED + Math Pathways Opportunities
The Minnesota State NED partnered with Math Pathways to offer educational development opportunities tailored to support Minnesota State mathematics and statistics faculty. Register for these events by December 3!
Spring 2025 Network for Educational Development Opportunities Now Available
The Minnesota State Network for Educational Development (NED) is pleased to offer a series of short courses, workshops, and faculty learning communities on the NED Events Calendar for the Spring 2025 term. New this year: NED + Math Pathways events.
Conversations with Colleagues: Promoting Equity through Data Practices
Conversations with Colleagues is a series for colleagues across Minnesota State to gather remotely to share ideas and bring questions. Join the next conversation on October 29 at noon, the topic is "Promoting Equity through Data Practices."
Equitable Teaching Workshops
These Network for Educational Development (NED) Workshops are available at no cost through a partnership with Quality Matters (QM) and the Online Learning Consortium (OLC). The NED funds memberships to QM and OLC for every Minnesota State college and university.
Learn Inclusive Strategies for Video Conferencing
Inclusive Video Conferencing November 4 – 24, 2024 Network for Educational Development (NED) Short Course Join the three-week short course "Inclusive Video Conferencing" offered through the NED to learn practical... Continue Reading →
Minnesota State IT Center of Excellence: Opportunities for All Webinar
October 16 at 3 p.m. Join to hear from Melissa Rousu, Director of Strategic Initiatives at the Minnesota State IT Center of Excellence. Melissa will provide an overview of the Center’s work in increasing opportunities and decreasing risks in technology.
Announcing the College and Adult Education Co-Req Partnership Affinity Group
Formerly the Dev Ed/ABE Affinity Group, the College and Adult Education Co-Req Partnership Group started in late 2020, brought together both Adult Basic Education (ABE) and college practitioners who wanted to explore partnering to positively impact students enrolled in developmental education courses for the rigors of credit-bearing coursework at Minnesota State campuses.
Apply for the Exploring Flexible Course Delivery Workshop
This interactive 2-day workshop is designed to explore flexible course delivery. Participants will examine the benefits and challenges of various flexible delivery methods, including HyFlex, bi-modal, and tri-modal approaches.
Digital Accessibility Webinar Series: Your Gateway to Digital Inclusion
Minnesota State provides organizational membership to the IAAP at no cost to faculty, staff, and students. Registration for this webinar series for non-members is $2,500 – so we are excited to be able to offer this to everyone in Minnesota State at no additional charge in partnership with the Network for Educational Development.
NED Teaching and Learning Conference: Supporting the whole student
The NED Teaching and Learning Conference has five tracks available, all within the 2024 conference theme of “Guides for the Educational Journey.” Learn more about the track: Supporting the whole student on their journey.
NED Teaching and Learning Conference: Removing Barriers
The NED Teaching and Learning Conference has five tracks available, all within the 2024 conference theme of “Guides for the Educational Journey.” Learn more about the track: Removing barriers on the student journey.
New Year of OER Events!
The Minnesota State Network for Educational Development (NED) has a variety of educational development opportunities dedicated to open educational resources (OER). We invite Minnesota State faculty and staff to learn... Continue Reading →
NED Teaching and Learning Conference: Innovation and Evolution
September 26 - 27, 2024 In-Person or Online A conference by Minnesota State faculty and staff for Minnesota State faculty and staff. Schedule The NED Teaching and Learning Conference schedule... Continue Reading →
NED Teaching and Learning Conference: Evidenced based teaching practices
September 26 - 27, 2024 In-Person or Online A conference by Minnesota State faculty and staff for Minnesota State faculty and staff. Schedule The NED Teaching and Learning Conference schedule... Continue Reading →
Credit for Prior Learning Campus Roadshow Coming Up
5th CPL Campus Roadshow September 20, 2024 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m St. Cloud State University Register Now Register now - there is limited space! Morning beverages and afternoon lunch... Continue Reading →
NED Teaching and Learning Conference Schedule Now Available
September 26 - 27, 2024 In-Person or Online Minnesota State educators have asked for more opportunities to collaborate and share best teaching and learning practices across our colleges and universities... Continue Reading →
Fall 2024 Network for Educational Development Opportunities Now Available
The Minnesota State Network for Educational Development (NED) is pleased to offer a series of short courses, workshops, and faculty learning communities on the NED Events Calendar for the Fall 2024 term.... Continue Reading →
Ask C-PLAN: Collecting CPL Data – What We Need to Know and How We Find Out
Ask C-PLAN: Learn how to Gather the CPL Data You Need August 29, 2024 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Join the Credit for Prior Learning Assessment Network (C-PLAN) for an informative... Continue Reading →
NED Teaching and Learning Conference: Pre-Conference Workshop
Racial Equity Advocates Faculty Development Program Thursday, September 26, 2024 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. This Pre-Conference Workshop will provide participants with an overview of the Racial Equity Advocates faculty development program that... Continue Reading →
Start or continue your equity journey with Equity 101
The Minnesota State Network for Educational Development (NED) offers a variety of short courses, webinars, and learning communities every semester for faculty and staff to learn new skills and gain... Continue Reading →
Join a Quality Matters or Online Learning Consortium Workshop
Workshop Opportunities through the NED The Minnesota State Network for Educational Development (NED) is offering two 4-week workshops through partnerships with Quality Matters and the Online Learning Consortium at no... Continue Reading →
