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.
Spring 2026 | Summer 2026 | NED Course Catalog | NED Resource Site
Events
-
-
Drop In Session | 9:00 Zoom and Kaltura MediaSpace | 10:00 D2L Brightspace
OnlineStaff from Minnesota State have scheduled drop-in sessions via Zoom to assist any faculty who may need assistance using the available educational technologies to which our community has access. Come with questions! There will be a brief introduction to the tools at the start of each hour as follows: Introduction to Zoom and Kaltura MediaSpace... Continue Reading →
-
Drop In Session | 1:00 Zoom and Kaltura MediaSpace | 2:00 D2L Brightspace
OnlineStaff from Minnesota State have scheduled drop-in sessions via Zoom to assist any faculty who may need assistance using the available educational technologies to which our community has access. Come with questions! There will be a brief introduction to the tools at the start of each hour as follows: Introduction to Zoom and Kaltura MediaSpace... Continue Reading →
-
What’s New in 20.20.04
OnlineDescription We host a monthly webinar to showcase the new features or improvements to D2L Brightspace. This webinar will focus on version 20.20.04, the April release that you'll see in... Continue Reading →
Free -
Drop In Session
Staff from Minnesota State have scheduled drop-in sessions via Zoom to assist any faculty who may need assistance using the available educational technologies to which our community has access. Come... Continue Reading →
-
View And Track Student Progress Online
OnlineDescription Wednesday, April 15 at 11:00 am There are two ways to check student activity in Brightspace. Individual student progress is visible through the Class Progress tool. Activity related to... Continue Reading →
Free -
Drop In Session
Staff from Minnesota State have scheduled drop-in sessions via Zoom to assist any faculty who may need assistance using the available educational technologies to which our community has access. Come... Continue Reading →
-
An Introduction to Short Courses: Designing Your Course for Student Learning
OnlineDescription Dive into some of the topics featured in the Minnesota State three week short course “Designing Your Course for Student Learning” beginning on May 18, 2020. Preview some of... Continue Reading →
Free -
Calculating Grades in D2L Brightspace
OnlineMonday, April 20 at 12:00 pm Description Trying to figure out all the details of Gradebook settings and how calculations are performed? Want to learn the options for the Students’... Continue Reading →
Free -
D2L: Rubrics for Beginners & Revisiting the Tool (It’s Greatly Improved!)
OnlineWednesday, April 22 at 9:00 am Description Rubrics in D2L Brightspace can be utilized as both a valuable evaluation tool and a meaningful communication tool. It saves faculty time evaluating... Continue Reading →
Free -
Accessibility Webinar – Including People with Disabilities in Your Project Design, Development, and Testing Process
OnlineTopic: Including People with Disabilities in Your Project Design, Development, and Testing Process Recorded Presenter: Robert Jolly, Technology Director, Knowbility, Inc. Understand the benefits of, as well as different approaches... Continue Reading →
Free -
Teaching Using Social Virtual Reality
OnlineThe Minnesota State XR Community of Practice invites faculty and staff from Minnesota State campuses to the event Teaching Using Social Virtual Reality Share the flyer with colleagues The COVID-19... Continue Reading →
-
D2L: Rubrics to Save Time Evaluating Student Work
OnlineDescription Learn how to make the most of Rubrics to engage learners in all stages of assignments and discussions from start to finish. Rubrics can be utilized as both a... Continue Reading →
Free
