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
Anti-Racist Pedagogy: Spring 2022
Anti-Racist Pedagogy: Spring 2022
Introduction to Antiracist Pedagogy April 11 - May 1, 2022 Short Course Course Learning Objectives Through engaging in the work of the training, faculty will be able to: Define antiracist pedagogy as an individual and community process, and why it is important Learn strategies for sustained critical self-reflection as a foundation for antiracism work Begin... Continue Reading →
OER Learning Circle Applications Due – Summer 2022
OER Learning Circle Applications Due – Summer 2022
OER Learning Circles Summer 2022 May 16 - June 19, 2022 Open educational resources (OER) are teaching, learning and research resources that make use of appropriate tools, such as open licensing, to permit their free reuse, continuous improvement, and re-purposing by others for educational purposes (UNESCO). OER include full courses, course materials, modules, textbooks, streaming... Continue Reading →
Monday, April 11, 2022
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April 11, 2022 -Alternative Grading Methods
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April 11, 2022 -Empathy by Design #2 – D2L Equity Tools
Alternative Grading Methods
Description There’s been a lot of talk among faculty across the system regarding alternative grading systems, such as contract grading and ungrading. Many have implemented some changes, and many have... Continue Reading →
Empathy by Design #2 – D2L Equity Tools
Description How can we leverage D2L to integrate empathy, compassion and humanizing practices in our online courses? During this webinar, we’ll take a look at various D2L tools that can... Continue Reading →
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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April 12, 2022 -2022 OER Project Showcase: 3
2022 OER Project Showcase: 3
Since 2018, Minnesota State faculty have been participating in the OER Learning Circles program, where they collaborate with colleagues from across the system who are committed to redesigning courses around... Continue Reading →
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
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Thursday, April 14, 2022
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Friday, April 15, 2022
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April 15, 2022[Sign-up Due] H5P Exploration Project
[Sign-up Due] H5P Exploration Project
Background At the end of the 2020-2021 academic year, Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs approved the ASA Technology Council recommendation to fund a four-year research project that... Continue Reading →

