Educational Innovations

Kim Lynch

Senior System Director of Educational Innovations
651-201-1655
kim.lynch@minnstate.edu

Welcome to Educational Innovations

One unit of Academic and Student Affairs, we are an energetic team that seeks to identify, seed, and support innovative technologies and talent to drive and enable the highest-quality teaching and learning experiences for students across Minnesota State.

We do this by:

• coordinating enterprise solutions, including academic technologies that add value for Minnesota State colleges and universities
• promoting textbook affordability for students by supporting and facilitating the adoption of low-cost, high-quality open educational resources
• supporting faculty in multiple ways, including the Network for Educational Development, to ensure that all students have high-quality learning experiences
• providing several funding opportunities for Minnesota State faculty, staff, and students to explore their innovative and collaborative potential 
• supporting technologies that enable and advance student success
• Accessibility
• Quality Improvement Process