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HEADLINES
What’s New
- DoIT’s Sherri Braxton Leaving UMBC
- Students praise organized course designs from PIVOT+ faculty
- Promoting Academic Integrity in Online Testing without Webcams
- Chromebook Extension for Respondus Lockdown Browser in Beta
- WT/SP2021 Courses Created in Blackboard on 11/30/20
- Share your feedback: Ultra Experience Faculty Survey
- What’s new in Ultra for WT2021
- Upcoming VoiceThread Assignment Streamlines Functionality
- New Batch Group Management Tool Available in Bb Ultra
Training & Professional Development (view all events | recording archive)
- PIVOT Primer: January 6, 2021 & PIVOT Special Topics: January 11-14, 2021
- USM OnTrack: New Quality Matters January Workshops Added!
- Go Online (GO) Chat on Open Education Resources: January 22, 2021
- Subscribe & listen to previous episodes via Apple Podcasts or Panopto
- National Distance Learning Week 2020 Recordings
Other DoIT & UMBC News
