Academic and Student Affairs at Minnesota State
Dozens of innovative faculty, staff, and administrators from across Minnesota State collaborated using Microsoft Copilot in experimental ways. Watch recordings of the Copilot Showcase presentations to learn from some of their discoveries.
The Educational Development and Technology unit at Minnesota State launched the Copilot Evaluation Program in 2024, an initiative dedicated to planning for, developing, deploying, and evaluating the effectiveness of generative AI in instructional and non-instructional settings. Join one or all upcoming project showcases to get an overview of the exploratory work conducted this academic year with a special emphasis on insights and lessons learned.
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.
The deadline for participant applications to the Copilot Evaluation Program is being extended to Friday, August 2, 2024. The Educational Development and Technology (EDT) unit at the Minnesota State system... Continue Reading →
The Educational Development and Technology (EDT) unit at the Minnesota State system office is pleased to announce the selected prototype projects for the Copilot Evaluation Program. Faculty, staff, and administrators... Continue Reading →
August 3, 2023 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN SAVE THE DATE! The 2023 MnLC Summit on Learning and Technology will bring educators from... Continue Reading →
March 23 @ 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Register Join a new Network for Education (NED) webinar on March 23 from 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. ChatGPT and other artificial Intelligence (AI) already... Continue Reading →
Registration for the July 27, 2022 virtual Minnesota Learning Commons (MnLC) Summit on Learning and Technology is now open. This year's theme is Flexible Learning in Our Digital Era. This... Continue Reading →
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 →
By Nick Haverhals, St. Cloud State University While the phrase “active learning” may be relatively new, instructors have long searched for ways to engage their students with the content they... Continue Reading →
The University of Minnesota and Minnesota State share a contract with Kaltura MediaSpace for media management services. To comply with each system’s procurement procedures, a joint request for proposal (RFP) will... Continue Reading →
What is H5P? H5P makes it easy to create, share and reuse HTML5 content and applications, empowering everyone to create rich and interactive web experiences more efficiently - all you need is... Continue Reading →
Zoom is a communications software that combines video conferencing, online meetings, chat, and mobile collaboration. Students, staff, and faculty can sign in with their Star ID. Zoom Tips are monthly... Continue Reading →
Minnesota State seeks to support student, faculty, and staff innovation that shows great potential for improving teaching, learning, and access for students across its 37 colleges and universities. Funded projects... Continue Reading →
Supported in part by funding through the State of Minnesota Legislature, Minnesota State announces its Zero-Textbook Cost Degree (Z-Degree) Project participants. Z-Degree Large Grant The following six colleges have received... Continue Reading →
DARS through eTranscript Within the eTranscript application, staff will now have access to not only a student’s MNTC degree audit, but also their program/major audit(s) from other institutions. Degree audits... Continue Reading →
Zoom is a communications software that combines video conferencing, online meetings, chat, and mobile collaboration. Minnesota State students, staff, and faculty can sign in with their Star ID. Zoom Tips... Continue Reading →
Please see below the upcoming open educational resources (OER) opportunities available from Minnesota State for faculty and staff this fall. Z-Degree Project Minnesota State is embarking on a project to... Continue Reading →
Winona State University is offering a fall section of WeTeach: Online/Blended Design and Delivery. This 8-week online course will help you: • Develop your own online teaching skills• Learn how... Continue Reading →
Zoom is a communications software that combines video conferencing, online meetings, chat, and mobile collaboration. Zoom Tips are monthly posts on the Minnesota State ASA Newsletter that take a closer... Continue Reading →
Zoom is a communications software that combines video conferencing, online meetings, chat, and mobile collaboration. As of July 1, 2019, Minnesota State faculty, staff, and students can access Zoom by... Continue Reading →
The 2019 Pay It Forward Funding round, sponsored by Minnesota State Educational Innovations, featured a selection of proposals that aimed to replicate a previously funded innovation project. Applicants discovered innovations... Continue Reading →
Attend the virtual ePortfolio Community of Practice Summer Showcase on June 10-11, 2019, where 13 Minnesota State faculty members will present their use of D2L’s ePortfolio tool. Minnesota State faculty... Continue Reading →
This year’s Shark Tank Open, sponsored by Minnesota State Educational Innovations, will feature 12 innovative project proposals in three categories. One category at the 2019 Shark Tank Open is Novel... Continue Reading →
This year’s Shark Tank Open, sponsored by Minnesota State Educational Innovations, will feature 12 innovative project proposals in three categories. One category at the 2019 Shark Tank Open is Virtual... Continue Reading →
https://youtu.be/yaStQmYTecg The Virtual Reality Laboratory will be an exhibitor at the 2019 Shark Tank Open, hosted by Minnesota State, Educational Innovations. Rochester Community and Technical College received a grant for... Continue Reading →
Author: Melissa Majerus., Director of Campus Life, St. Cloud Technical & Community College Top Six Secrets to Success (for eOrientation) When the Advisors at St. Cloud Technical & Community College... Continue Reading →
ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 10, 2018 – Twenty-three projects at the colleges and universities of Minnesota State have been awarded grants that total $314,659 to fund educational innovations that show... Continue Reading →
Authors: Norb Thomes, Ph.D., Learning Systems and Service Coordinator, Winona State University Have you seen the movie Avatar? (No, no spoilers here.) Jake Sully (played by Sam Worthington) controls a... Continue Reading →
Authors: Robert Jersak, Faculty - Communication Studies, Century College David Engen, Faculty - Communication Studies, Minnesota State University Mankato On August 17th, 2018, we officially started work on our student-produced... Continue Reading →
