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.
Spring 2026 | Summer 2026 | NED Course Catalog | NED Resource Site
Week of Events
Monday, September 20, 2021
No events on this day.
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
-
September 21, 2021 -Using Existing Rubrics to Save Time Evaluating Student Work
-
September 21, 2021 -Conversations with Colleagues: September 2021
Using Existing 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. Discover various ways to align grading rubrics (or rubrics for outcome evaluation) with learning activities to keep track of student achievement. Learn the ins and outs of utilizing rubrics as both an... Continue Reading →
Conversations with Colleagues: September 2021
Description When colleagues readied themselves for emergency remote teaching in 2020, we all received a powerful reminder in the value of social learning. Colleagues from across the system who had been separated from one another through physical distance came together online to share ideas and learn from one another. We would like to sustain this... Continue Reading →
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
-
September 22, 2021 -Designing Your Course for Student Learning 2
-
September 22, 2021 -Is Time an Issue? Finding Accessible Materials
-
September 22, 2021 -OER FAQ: September 2021
-
September 22, 2021 -Creating an Inviting Digital Learning Space with Zoom
Designing Your Course for Student Learning 2
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 and then have an open forum to get feedback on your newly written objectives. RSVP Required Use the RSVP tool below to register. After registering,... Continue Reading →
Is Time an Issue? Finding Accessible Materials
Description You want to teach with accessible online materials, but don't really know where to look. Here's a chance to see some options, and to share with others something that you have found! There are some wonderful online materials out there. We will explore just a few, and give you ideas of where you might... Continue Reading →
OER FAQ: September 2021
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! Time will be allotted toward the end to answer any participant questions that were not answered. View all OER Events. RSVP Required Use the RSVP tool... Continue Reading →
Creating an Inviting Digital Learning Space with Zoom
Description Virtual spaces still provide opportunities to personalize and humanize the learning environment. When facilitating sessions outside of a traditional setting, we need to be aware of techniques to share new expectations while easing anxiety around participants’ ability to successfully engage with the technology. In this 50 minute webinar we will explore ways to support... Continue Reading →
Thursday, September 23, 2021
No events on this day.
Friday, September 24, 2021
No events on this day.

