Upcoming Events

Jul 20

12 AM

Applying the Quality Matters Rubric Online Workshop

Fully online, asynchronous workshop facilitated by DoIT

Online · Quality Matters (QM) is a nationally recognized, faculty-centered, peer review process designed to improve online and blended course quality to benefit online learners. Grounded in evidence-based...

Aug 11

1 PM

Strategies for Managing Online Teaching Burnout

Part of OLC Innovate 2021 Best-in-Track Summer Series

Online · This workshop is provided by Online Learning Consortium (OLC). For some instructors, the pandemic events of 2020 and 2021 brought new challenges to teaching and learning, alongside an...

Aug 12

9 AM

Panopto Essentials

Getting started with screencasting

Online · Interested in learning how to create video screencasts? Using Panopto, faculty can capture and narrate anything they see on their computers, and then publish an online screencast video tutorial or...

Aug 12

12 PM

CourseArc Webinar Equity-Centered Course Design Practices

Free webinar to support academic excellence

Online · In this webinar from CourseArc, participants will discover strategies to incorporate equity-centered design and development practices to support academic excellence for underrepresented and...

Aug 13

9 AM

Advanced Panopto: Editing, Sharing, and Storing

Learn to effectively manage your Panopto video collection

Online · This session will focus on advanced Panopto editing, sharing, and storing options. Focus will be given to ways to edit your videos to include external content, quizzing, and automatic captioning....

Aug 16

9:30 AM

Google Assignments... in 30 Minutes or Less!

Use Google Assignments to Grade and Provide Student Feedback

Online · Google Assignments is available for both Blackboard Original and Blackboard Ultra courses! Deploy assignments, create rubrics, re-use comments on student submissions, suggest edits through...

Aug 16

12 PM

What's New in Collaborate for Teaching & Learning

Learn about the latest updates & features in Collaborate

Online · UMBC offers many tools available for live synchronous engagement in and out of the classroom. Collaborate is tightly integrated into the Blackboard course experience, offering content sharing,...

Aug 18

12 PM

What's New in Ultra Courses for Teaching & Learning

Learn about the latest updates & features in Ultra courses

Online · Ultra offers a new, refreshed teaching and learning experience for Blackboard courses. Redesigned from the ground up, Ultra is responsive, mobile-friendly, and student-centered. Join this...

Aug 19

10 AM

CourseArc Essentials

Building interactive, accessible, & engaging online content

Online · CourseArc is a digital content creation tool that encourages the design of interactive, accessible, and engaging online content. CourseArc is available to UMBC faculty for the ability to integrate...

Aug 23

12 PM

Skill Builder Webinar: Ultra Course Organization

Organize your course in Blackboard Ultra!

Online · A well organized course allows students to easily locate the information they need. Learn new strategies for effectively designing and organizing content in Ultra courses. Recognize what...