NED Events Calendar

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.

Summer 2026  |  NED Course Catalog  |  NED Resource Site

  • Cut the Craptions: Closed Captioning Quality Guidelines

    Online

    Join an informative overview of closed captioning quality expectations, including common pitfalls and tips for DIY captioning success. RSVP Required Use the RSVP tool below to register. After registering, a calendar invite with details on how to join will be sent to you, please add this event to your calendar.  Campuses may want to know if their faculty are... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • Empathy by Design: Zoom Meetings

    Online

    How can you design your next Zoom meeting to create a caring, compassionate, empathetic experience for your students? In this webinar, we will demonstrate and discuss leading, evidence-based practices for designing your next Zoom meeting to maximize your presence, empathy, and awareness of your student's needs. You won't need to become a different person or... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • A framework for antiracist praxis: Summer 2022

    Online

    This webinar will introduce antiracist pedagogy and the continuous cycle of antiracist praxis. RSVP Required Use the RSVP tool below to register.  After registering, a calendar invite with details on how to join will be sent to you, please add this event to your calendar.  Campuses may want to know if their faculty are using the educational... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • Applying the D2L Course and Page Templates: Summer 2022

    Online

    July 11 - July 24, 2022 Short Course Description Whether you are new to online teaching and learning or an experienced user of D2L Brightspace, you can use the pre-formatted HTML Templates and Course Template as starting points when designing a new course or re-designing an existing course. The templates provide you with example materials... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • Creative Commons Basics

    Online

    Are you interested in sharing your work with the world as an open educational resource? Have you heard about Creative Commons licenses but want to learn more about how they... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • Creating a Culturally Responsive Syllabus

    Online

    The course syllabus is, as William Germano and Kit Nicholls note in their subtitle of their 2020 book Syllabus, “The Remarkable, Unremarkable Document that Changes Everything.” So, it’s the middle... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • Empathy by Design: Summer 2022

    Online

    July 25 - August 14, 2022 Short Course (This short course was previously titled Humanizing Your Online Course) Description  This course is intended for Minnesota State faculty who are either teaching... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • Accessible Digital Media: Summer 2022

    Online

    July 25 - August 14, 2022 Short Course Description  Captions, transcripts, and audio descriptions make multimedia more accessible. They help provide additional access for vision or hearing impairments, learning disabilities,... Continue Reading →

    Free

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