Since 2018, Minnesota State faculty have been participating in the Open Educational Resources (OER) Learning Circles program, where they collaborate with colleagues from across the system who are committed to... Continue Reading →
Educational Development Digest: March 2022
Jump to: Pedagogy in Practice | Academic Technology Tips | Did You Know? Rigor and Flexibility: A False Dichotomy Pedagogy in PracticeBy Catherine Ford The last two years of the... 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 →
Quality, Convenience, and Passion: OER at Minnesota State
Minnesota State Educational Innovations received funding in 2019 from the State of Minnesota 91st Legislature to develop at least three Z-degrees across the state. A Z-degree is a complete associate... 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 →
Announcing new Z-degree participants
Supported in part by funding through the State of Minnesota Legislature, Minnesota State announces its Z-degree Project participants for FY22-FY23. Z-degree courses for these participating campuses will be available by fall of 2023. Z-degrees are... Continue Reading →
Create a path to zero-cost course resources on your campus: Z-degree applications due October 22!
Contribute to the exceptional value of Minnesota State by creating a path to zero-cost course resources. Since 2020, students in Z-degree courses have saved an estimated $4.2 million on course... Continue Reading →
Upcoming OER Community Conversation: Post Pandemic Access to Higher Education, Challenges and Opportunities
Register for the next OER Community Conversation on October 13th from 3:00 - 4:00 pm. Host Karen Pikula, Minnesota State OER Faculty Development Coordinator, and guest speakers will discuss how... Continue Reading →