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
Assessment of Student Learning: Summer 2021 (Start 3 weeks)
Assessment of Student Learning: Summer 2021 (Start 3 weeks)
June 14 - July 3, 2021 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... Continue Reading →
Equity 101: Summer 2021 (3 week short course)
Equity 101: Summer 2021 (3 week short course)
June 14 - July 4, 2021 Course Learning Objectives After completing the course, participants will be able to: Define basic language surrounding equity and inclusion Critically examine ideas about people, perspectives, and experiences that are different from your own Explain the deficit vs. asset mindset and the importance of the asset mindset Reflect on your... Continue Reading →
Monday, June 14, 2021
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June 14, 2021 -What’s new in D2L Brightspace: June 2021 (Webinar)
What’s new in D2L Brightspace: June 2021 (Webinar)
This webinar will focus on new features and updated changes in the June 2021 release (version 20.21.06) that you’ll see in D2L Brightspace starting Thursday, June 17. RSVP Required Use... Continue Reading →
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
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June 15, 2021 -Designing Your Course for Student Learning: A Deep Dive into Learning Objectives (Webinar Option 1)
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June 15, 2021 -Effective Course Design: Self-Check (Webinar)
Designing Your Course for Student Learning: A Deep Dive into Learning Objectives (Webinar Option 1)
Description Spend some time creating aligned module objectives for your class! In this 1 hour webinar, we will go through a brief overview of Bloom’s Taxonomy, practice writing learning objectives... Continue Reading →
Effective Course Design: Self-Check (Webinar)
Have you ever asked yourself any of these questions about your online course? Why aren't my students able to find what they need? Are my students utilizing all the resources... Continue Reading →
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
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June 16, 2021 -Applying Templates in D2L Brightspace (Webinar)
Applying Templates in D2L Brightspace (Webinar)
Learn how you can use the pre-formatted HTML templates as a starting point for creating Content pages in D2L Brightspace. The templates provide you with example materials and page layouts... Continue Reading →
Thursday, June 17, 2021
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June 17, 2021 -Is Time an Issue? Finding Accessible Materials (Webinar)
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June 17, 2021 -CRP An Introduction: Option 1 (Webinar)
Is Time an Issue? Finding Accessible Materials (Webinar)
Description We all want to use teaching materials that are high quality, interesting, often open access, and we are making sure that they are accessible to all of our students. ... Continue Reading →
CRP An Introduction: Option 1 (Webinar)
Description In this introductory presentation, we’ll have the opportunity to examine the central tenets of Culturally Responsive Pedagogy (CRP). CRP advocates that good teaching draws on the knowledge and skill... Continue Reading →
Friday, June 18, 2021
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