Wednesday, April 6th 1-2 p.m. via Zoom Creating a Student-Centered Grade Book in D2L The grade book in D2L Brightspace can be a very effective tool for communication between instructors and students. There are, however, a few times when it can create barriers to communication instead. Which parts of the D2L gradebook present obstacles to clear, effective communication with students? […]
Thursday, April 7 11 am – Noon via Zoom Structuring Authentic Assessments Authentic Assessment allows students to demonstrate their learning by applying it in a realistic (authentic) scenario. This can take many different forms, depending on the subject matter. Together we will discuss the defining characteristics of Authentic Assessment and identify strategies for scaffolding successful outcomes. To register for this […]
The 35th Annual Ron Masanz Track and Field Classic will be help on April 30 from 9 a.m.-7:30 p.m. For this year’s meet, Dragon Track and Field needs 30-40 volunteers to assist with jumps, throws, and hurdle crew. Please reach out to Head Track and Field Coach Ryan Milner at ryan.milner@mnstate.edu if you have an interest in helping throughout the […]
Angela Konz, a graphic communication major, and her partner Rebecca Zych, an animation major, created a Halloween-themed video game called “The Great Halloween Kerfuffle” in their Interactive Media Studio class and will present their game at this year’s Student Academic Conference on Tuesday, April 5. In the game, Arora, a kind witch, travels through the realms of different characters to save her Halloween party. […]
Fix It Forward Ministry 5K – https://fb.me/e/1LLFUhQXY The students have planned this fund raising event for the Fix It Forward Ministry which is an organization that is focused on solving the transportation issues for those in need.