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The Network for Educational Development (NED) provides educational development opportunities that are designed by Minnesota State faculty and staff for Minnesota State faculty and staff. These opportunities help build awareness, develop knowledge, skills, and abilities, and provide space for reflecting and revising.

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  • NED: Accessibility

    Accessible Course Documents (Spring 2026)

    January 19 - February 8, 2026 Short Course Description  This three-week short course provides faculty and staff an opportunity to practice making digital materials accessible to those who use a screen reader. The course will introduce participants to basic techniques for using tools available in the Microsoft Office suite including Word and PowerPoint.  Additionally, participants... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • NED: Academic Technologies

    Teaching with H5P Series (January 2026)

    Teaching with H5P Series Featuring: Etta Thornburg (Support & Training Librarian, PALS) What is H5P? H5P is a tool for creating interactive online learning content and activities. There are many interactive... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • NED: Foundations

    Get to Know the NED (Spring 2026)

    Welcome to the NED! The Network for Educational Development provides free and equitable educational development to thousands across Minnesota State.   In this webinar we invite you to get to know... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • NED: Foundations

    Student Review: How to Get Real Feedback (Spring 2026)

    Lake Superior College has been running a program that trains students to review online courses, using a variety of rubrics and interviews. This student centered program has produced some new and excellent feedback for faculty, and helps LSC upgrade its online courses. This webinar will offer both process and feedback information. All materials are available... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • NED: Academic Technologies

    Let’s Talk About AI (with students!) Spring 2026

    Navigating conversations about AI with students can be tough. In this webinar, we will talk about some strategies you could use directly in your courses – either in online communication, or face-to-face. We will explore how to promote AI literacy, including ethical AI use, as well as ideas for building motivation for students to identify... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • NED: OER

    OER Librarian Community of Practice (January 2026)

    Discuss and share UDL and pedagogy in OER with librarian colleagues. Registration Required Register for the January OER Librarian COP to receive the Zoom information. Contact Contact facilitator Etta Thornburg with questions.

  • NED: Foundations

    Co-curricular Assessment (Spring 2026)

    January 26 - February 15, 2026 Short Course Description  Co-curricular assessment of student learning continues to be a hot topic in the higher education assessment and accreditation landscape. This 3-week course will provide participants with strategies and resources for implementing and strengthening co-curricular assessment in departments and functional areas with a unit-level focus. The course... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • NED: Accessibility

    Accessibility Remediation Sprints: Get Started with the 3Rs (2026)

    In this session, we will explore an overall approach to accessibility remediation, the 3Rs: Remove Remediate Refresh We'll define the 3Rs and offer time for folks to start their own Accessibility Remediation Plan and Timeline. About Accessibility Sprints D2L Brightspace now features Accessibility+, an integrated tool that scans course content and conducts an automated accessibility... Continue Reading →

    Free

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