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.
Week of Events
Aligning Instructional Strategies with Zoom (3 week short course)
Aligning Instructional Strategies with Zoom (3 week short course)
Aligning Instructional Strategies with Zoom June 8 – June 28 Description This spring, you may have used Zoom as the quickest way to record a lecture or try to replicate a synchronous discussion. Now is the time to reflect and identify the instructional objective first and consider the best tool for the job. By the end of this three-week course... Continue Reading →
Foundations of Teaching Online (Long course)
Foundations of Teaching Online (Long course)
June 8 - August 9, 2020 Break from July 4 - July 12 Course Learning Objectives Construct a course schedule, template, or outline that includes at least one learning objective for each module for your course. Create an alignment map with your learning objective(s), assessment tool, learning activities, and materials. Develop one assessment tool that... Continue Reading →
Assessment of Student Learning (3 week short course)
Assessment of Student Learning (3 week short course)
June 8 – June 28 Description How do you really know that your students are learning what you had intended? In this course, you'll get an opportunity examine the learning objectives in your course (something your students should know or be able to do) and the assessments that are aligned to help measure and evaluate student achievement... Continue Reading →
Monday, June 8, 2020
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Tuesday, June 9, 2020
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June 9, 2020 -Locating and Using OER and Library Resources (Webinar) – Option 1
Locating and Using OER and Library Resources (Webinar) – Option 1
Description Are you interested in learning more about library and OER resources to incorporate into your classes this fall? In this webinar, learn from teaching faculty and librarians about how they have been able to access and incorporate these resources as well as hear suggestions on how you might be able to do the same. RSVP Required... Continue Reading →
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
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June 10, 2020 -What’s a Humanized Online Course? Option 1 (Webinar)
What’s a Humanized Online Course? Option 1 (Webinar)
Description Participants will be guided through interactive demonstrations of five specific humanizing practices they could integrate in to their own online courses. Each demonstration will focus on a specific evidence-based... Continue Reading →
Thursday, June 11, 2020
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June 11, 2020 -Time is an Issue: Finding and Using Already Accessible Materials (Webinar)
Time is an Issue: Finding and Using Already Accessible Materials (Webinar)
Description As more of our faculty have to move to hybrid or fully on line modes of teaching this fall, time is an issue if we need to create all of our own materials that are fully accessible. Fortunately, there are materials that are already captioned, or formatted and accessible for students. Making use of... Continue Reading →
Friday, June 12, 2020
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