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 […]
In collaboration with D2L, Minnesota State implemented changes to the email functions available within campus Brightspace sites. These changes were made so emails sent from the Brightspace email tool will only be delivered to classlists or members of current active courses for all users. D2L and Minnesota State made this change to reduce the possibility of unsolicited messages being sent […]
Librarians Mary Muehlberg and Colleen Gordon were awarded a small seed grant of $8,000 through Minnesota State Innovation Funding to fund the project “Creation of Inclusive OER Materials for Liberal Arts and Sciences Curriculum (LASC).” The project is a collaboration between the Livingston Lord Library, the Office of Online Learning, and the Diversity and Inclusion Office and will solicit two […]
The Faculty Development Center and the Faculty Development Committee are launching a new opportunity with a focus on faculty to be able to brainstorm, discuss, and problem-solve current issues in today’s classroom environment. We are still in the ideation stage regarding topics, and are looking for help from you! The focus is on faculty getting together to discuss topics that […]
The latest Faculty and Professional Learning Newsletter is ready to view: https://sway.office.com/DnoScOzZoqg305lQ?ref=Link In this issue you will find information on Faculty Development and Online Learning upcoming workshops and events, a new Brainstorming Lunch and Learn Series, and two opportunities for improving your Mental Health First Aid abilities, plus more.