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Disability Justice I
Introduction to Disability Justice March 27 - April 16, 2023 Short Course Description In this 3-week introduction to disability justice course, you will learn about disability justice, practice using inclusive language, and apply strategies to interrupt ableism. You can expect to create documents and/or find ways to apply your learning right away, including options like:... Continue Reading →
OER FAQ: March
OER FAQ: March
Description In this webinar, host Karen Pikula and a panel from the system office will answer questions about open educational resources, intellectual property, Creative Commons licenses, Z-degrees, and more! Submit a question here beforehand. Time will be allotted toward the end to answer any participant questions that were not answered. RSVP Required Use the RSVP tool below... Continue Reading →
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Humanizing Technologies in the Higher Education Classroom
Humanizing Technologies in the Higher Education Classroom
Learn how to be intentional in choosing classroom technologies based on a humanizing perspective. We will explore how technologies can be used to humanize a course and which technologies can do it better than others. RSVP Required Use the RSVP tool below to register. After registering, a calendar invite with details on how to join will be... Continue Reading →
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The Faculty Journey Mid-Career: Session Two
The Faculty Journey Mid-Career: Session Two
Minnesota State is filled with incredible faculty who are doing amazing work focused on their teaching craft. The purpose of the Network for Educational Development (NED) Excellence in Teaching Series is to continue honoring and showcasing the experience and expertise of the Board of Trustees Awards for Excellence Educators of the Year through the opportunity... Continue Reading →
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Minnesota State REFLECT 2023 Applications Due (Learning Community)
2023-2025 Cohort The Minnesota State REFLECT program brings together faculty from across disciplines, institutions, and experience to participate in a 2-year Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) faculty learning community. Minnesota State REFLECT scholars will be supported as they develop, implement, and present research results at a conference or in a journal. SoTL studies will... Continue Reading →
Writing Effective Assessments and Test Questions
Writing Effective Assessments and Test Questions
Structured planning and design of assessments coupled with effective question writing strategies can help improve the reliability and validity of assessments. This webinar we will introduce strategies for assessment planning and design. The focus will be on assessment and format specifications; sharing assessment descriptions with students; Â writing effective multiple choice, true/false, essay and completion questions;... Continue Reading →
OER Project Showcase: 1
OER Project Showcase: 1
Register for all: March 31Â Â |Â Â April 6Â Â |Â Â April 11Â Â |Â Â April 24Â Â |Â Â April 27 Since 2018, Minnesota State faculty have been participating in the OER Learning Circles program, where they collaborate with colleagues from across the system who are committed to redesigning courses around OER and/or creating OER ancillary materials to help... Continue Reading →
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Connecting the Classroom to Minnesota State Guided Learning Pathways: April
Connecting the Classroom to Minnesota State Guided Learning Pathways: April
Third in a Three-Part Series Connecting the Classroom to Minnesota State Guided Learning Pathways April 4, 2023 @ 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Virtual Register for the other events in the series: February 15, 2023 |Â March 3, 2023 In this third installment, participants will explore how applying an Equity by Design methodology to... Continue Reading →
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OER Project Showcase: 2
OER Project Showcase: 2
Register for all: March 31Â Â |Â Â April 6Â Â |Â Â April 11Â Â |Â Â April 24Â Â |Â Â April 27 Since 2018, Minnesota State faculty have been participating in the OER Learning Circles... Continue Reading →
OER Community Conversations: April
OER Community Conversations: April
Share the Flyer Topic Finish off this academic year of OER Community Conversations with a panel of OER Learning Circle faculty that have intentionally focused on equity and accessibility as... Continue Reading →
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OER Project Showcase: 3
OER Project Showcase: 3
Register for all: March 31Â Â |Â Â April 6Â Â |Â Â April 11Â Â |Â Â April 24Â Â |Â Â April 27 Since 2018, Minnesota State faculty have been participating in the OER Learning Circles... Continue Reading →
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Cafeteria-Style Grading Workshop
Cafeteria-Style Grading Workshop
Minnesota State is filled with incredible faculty who are doing amazing work focused on their teaching craft. The purpose of the Network for Educational Development (NED) Excellence in Teaching Series... Continue Reading →
OER Librarians Community of Practice: April 2023
OER Librarians Community of Practice: April 2023
Discuss with librarian colleagues how to ensure that open educational resources are accessible. We will start with a brief presentation on finding accessible resources and determining accessibility, then we will... Continue Reading →
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The Faculty Journey Mid-Career: Session Three
The Faculty Journey Mid-Career: Session Three
Minnesota State is filled with incredible faculty who are doing amazing work focused on their teaching craft. The purpose of the Network for Educational Development (NED) Excellence in Teaching Series... Continue Reading →
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OER Learning Circle Applications Due - Summer 2023
OER Learning Circles Summer 2023 May 8 - June 18* *Summer OER Learning Circle cohorts are accelerated, taking place over 5 weeks instead of 10. Open educational resources (OER) are... Continue Reading →
Make Just One Change: Teach Students to Ask Their Own Questions
Make Just One Change: Teach Students to Ask Their Own Questions
The Question Formulation Technique (QFT) is a step-by-step process designed to facilitate the asking of many questions, taking students through the process of thinking deeply about their questions, refining them and... Continue Reading →
Creating Equity through Connection: Connecting with your colleagues
Creating Equity through Connection: Connecting with your colleagues
Faculty Developer's Series Creating Equity Through Connection: Connecting with your colleagues April 14 @ 12:00 - 3:00 p.m. In-Person (St. Paul) and Virtual Register for the other events in the... Continue Reading →
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What's New in D2L Brightspace: April 2023
What's New in D2L Brightspace: April 2023
This webinar will focus on new features and changes in the April 2023 release (version 20.23.04) that will be available in D2L Brightspace starting Thursday, April 20. RSVP Required Use... Continue Reading →
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Conversations with Colleagues: April
Conversations with Colleagues: April
Topic: Regular and Substantive Interaction in Distance Education The U.S. Education Department has set guidelines for distanced learning and has recently offered new guidance for what kinds of instructor-student interactions... Continue Reading →
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OER Project Showcase: 4
OER Project Showcase: 4
Register for all: March 31Â Â |Â Â April 6Â Â |Â Â April 11Â Â |Â Â April 24Â Â |Â Â April 27 Since 2018, Minnesota State faculty have been participating in the OER Learning Circles... Continue Reading →
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OER Project Showcase: Graduate Students
OER Project Showcase: Graduate Students
Register for all: March 31Â Â |Â Â April 6Â Â |Â Â April 11Â Â |Â Â April 24Â Â |Â Â April 27 Since 2018, Minnesota State faculty have been participating in the OER Learning Circles... Continue Reading →
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