Fine Tune Your Skills from Basic to Advanced Levels
Blackboard has announced a webinar series to help faculty transition to remote teaching. Click here to sign up for the options described below or access this...
August 25, 2020
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Add media-rich, asynchronous engagement in your courses
VoiceThread is a collaborative, multimedia slide show that holds images, documents, and videos and allows people to navigate slides and leave comments in several ways – text, voice, audio file, or...
August 25, 2020
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12:36 PM
Learn to Deliver Online Assessments using these tools
LockDown Browser is a custom browser that prevents digital cheating during an online exam. Respondus Monitor is a companion application for LockDown Browser that deters cheating when students take...
August 25, 2020
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12:17 PM
Sign up now for these newly added Fall workshops!
USM OnTrack has added additional Quality Matters workshops in high-demand topics for the Fall term! NEW - Quality Matters Fall Workshops We are excited to announce that we have added a...
August 24, 2020
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5:14 PM
Find, fix, or create accessible content for all learners
Does your course offer students multiple ways to consume content, complete activities, and demonstrate learning? Accessible course content is good content, as the saying goes, but how can you...
August 18, 2020
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12:01 PM
Access PIVOT Live Webinar Recordings, PIVOT Solo and More!
Instructional Technology has launched a new site devoted to the Planning Instructional Variety for Online Teaching (PIVOT) programs: pivot.umbc.edu. Now available to the campus community...
August 17, 2020
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9:30 PM
Sign up now for these August workshops!
USM OnTrack has added additional Quality Matters workshops in high-demand topics for the coming weeks. Upcoming Quality Matters Workshops USM OnTrack has pre-purchased a pool of online...
August 17, 2020
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9:20 PM
Includes recording clips, best practices & other resources
Over the summer, DoIT’s instructional technology team delivered four cohorts of PIVOT+ training to 275 UMBC faculty. Leveraging peer mentors and daily webinars focused on effective pedagogy for...
August 14, 2020
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7:46 AM
August 15: unavailable for 3 hours
Downtime On Saturday, August 15, Panopto will be making a number of updates to their Cloud infrastructure to improve performance and scalability. These updates will require up to 3 hours of...
August 13, 2020
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6:34 PM
Partner with Lumen Learning for adaptive courseware adoption
There is still time to consider an adaptive courseware adoption for the fall semester! USM OnTrack has partnered with Lumen Learning to provide free professional development and support services...
August 10, 2020
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6:11 PM