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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Week of Events
Improving Instructor-to-Student Interaction using D2L Brightspace Tools (3 week start date)
Improving Instructor-to-Student Interaction using D2L Brightspace Tools (3 week start date)
Description The Quality Improvement Process site provides examples of ways to to support instructor-to-student interaction in courses. Maintaining instructor presence through regular communications (announcements, updates) and specific student-instructor interactions. Engaging in heightened monitoring of student progress throughout the first few weeks and actively communicating with students when they get behind or are having difficulty with... Continue Reading →
Monday, January 20, 2020
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Tuesday, January 21, 2020
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Wednesday, January 22, 2020
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January 22, 2020 -Rubrics to Save Time Evaluating Student Work
Rubrics to Save Time Evaluating Student Work
Description 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 valuable evaluation tool and a meaningful communication tool. It saves you time evaluating and grading while providing quality and objective feedback on student assignments. Attend... Continue Reading →
Thursday, January 23, 2020
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Friday, January 24, 2020
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