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

  • Open Pedagogy Panel and Workshop

    Online

    Description The Open Pedagogy Panel and Workshop is a follow-up to December's OER Community Conversation (view the recording in the OER Community Site). During this panel, we will hear from... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • D2L Brightspace: Create Rubrics

    Online

    Description Learn how to create rubrics in D2L Brightspace to provide students with the components on which they will be evaluated prior to them submitting their work. An established rubric... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • Conversations with Colleagues: January 2022

    Topic: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Student-centered Course Design Description Instructional Designers from Minnesota State University Moorhead will share how they co-facilitate an instructional cohort focused on student-centered practices. Presenters... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • D2L Brightspace: Creating and Evaluating an Assignment

    Online

    Description Explore the versatility of the Assignments (formerly called Dropbox) tool in D2L Brightspace. We’ll walk through the various types of assignments that can be set up and managed, and show how student submissions can be evaluated and feedback provided to students. RSVP Required Use the RSVP tool below to register.  After registering, a calendar invite with... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • Universal Design for Learning: Quick Tips to Enhance Learning Experiences – January 2022

    Online

    Description Design accessibility, access, and equity in your courses – Universal Design for Learning is a framework that can help us address every students’ unique learning needs! This webinar is an overview of the Universal Design for Learning guidelines plus some simple ways to apply UDL in your online teaching and learning experiences. Participants will... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • D2L Brightspace: Creating and Evaluating Discussions

    Online

    Description Leverage the discussion tool to its greatest potential to enable students to engage in meaningful conversations that can take place over a period of time, allowing for reflection and thoughtful interaction. Review the new evaluation experience when assessing student work in Discussions! RSVP Required Use the RSVP tool below to register.  After registering, a... Continue Reading →

    Free
  • Disability Justice: Why It’s Everybody’s Business

    Online

    Description To better grasp what disability justice is, we’ll cover critical moments in disability history that everyone should know. We’ll examine how the past persists in current policies and attitudes today, but also note the wins in disability rights achieved thus far. We’ll also define ableism and provide examples of it. Lastly, we’ll share ways... Continue Reading →

    Free

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