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
Applying the QM Rubric – Option 1 (2 week short course)
Applying the QM Rubric – Option 1 (2 week short course)
September 21 - October 4 Description QM’s flagship workshop on the QM Rubric and its use in reviewing the design of online and blended courses is intended for a broad audience, including but not limited to faculty, instructional designers, administrators, and adjunct instructors. It is particularly helpful to those new to QM or those considering... Continue Reading →
Humanizing Your Online Course (3 week short course)
Humanizing Your Online Course (3 week short course)
September 21 - October 4 Description This course is intended for Minnesota State faculty who are either teaching or planning to teach an online or hybrid course and are interested applying evidence-based strategies for humanizing the learning experience through effective facilitation and course design. The course is online and asynchronous. Although there are no scheduled... Continue Reading →
Monday, September 21, 2020
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September 21, 2020 -Quick Eval Tool (Webinar)
Quick Eval Tool (Webinar)
Description The Quick Eval tool provides a single location to view all unevaluated student submissions (Assignments, Discussions, Quizzes) from all D2L Brightspace courses. You can sort, filter and search to... Continue Reading →
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
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September 22, 2020 -Drop-In Session – Academic Continuity
Drop-In Session – Academic Continuity
Staff from Minnesota State have scheduled drop-in sessions via Zoom to assist any faculty who may need assistance using the available educational technologies to which our community has access (Zoom,... Continue Reading →
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
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September 23, 2020 -Using HTML Templates in D2L (Webinar)
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September 23, 2020 -Designing Your Course for Student Learning: Learning Objectives Deep Dive – Option 1 (Webinar)
Using HTML Templates in D2L (Webinar)
Description Get a jump-start on creating your course Content by making use of some pre-built HTML template pages available to you in D2L Brightspace. This webinar will walk through the... Continue Reading →
Designing Your Course for Student Learning: Learning Objectives Deep Dive – Option 1 (Webinar)
What should participants expect from attending this webinar? Brief overview of Bloom's Taxonomy Practice writing learning objectives Feedback or Q and A for their learning objectives RSVP Required Use the RSVP... Continue Reading →
Thursday, September 24, 2020
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September 24, 2020 -Zoom: Creating Inviting Learning Spaces – Option 1 (Webinar)
Zoom: Creating Inviting Learning Spaces – Option 1 (Webinar)
Description In this webinar, we will explore ways to set the tone of a digital meeting with welcome options, sample preparation and support materials, and accessibility features. We will explore... Continue Reading →
Friday, September 25, 2020
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