On Friday, March 1, 2019, DoIT's Instructional Technology Team held its 4th annual TechFest. As part of TechFest, participants were asked to complete evaluation surveys for each of the three...
Learn about open educational resources and adoption in USM
Register for a M.O.S.T. Regional Forum on OER in Higher Education Are you new to open educational resources (OER) and interested in learning how to adopt or scale OER in your course or across...
Early adoption is growing at UMBC as more than 100 faculty opted to use the new Ultra Course View during the SP2019 semester. An additional 25 faculty tried Ultra using the sandbox shells created...
VoiceThread allows you to integrate digital media such as images, videos, and documents into asynchronous discussions. Faculty and students can contribute to discussions using a keyboard,...
Ask questions, get help, share feedback with your peers
DoIT believes faculty are important partners and will play an essential role during the Ultra migration. The new Blackboard course interface is significantly different from the Original course...
Plan Your Day and Reserve a Time in the Escape Room!
On Friday, March 1, 2019, DoIT's Instructional Technology Team will hold its 4th annual TechFest. TechFest traditionally brings the campus community together to share and demonstrate ways...
Mark your calendar to attend one of FOUR upcoming events across Maryland on the topic of open educational resources (OER) in higher education, hosted by the Maryland Open Source Textbook...
Spring 2019 pre-retirement seminars schedule now posted
For employees enrolled in the MD State Retirement & Pension system (the Pension Agency), the Spring 2019 schedule of pre-retirement seminars is now available. These seminars are a valuable...
Participate in the 2019 High-impact OER Mini-Grant Program
The Maryland Open Source Textbook (M.O.S.T.) initiative is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the 2019 High-impact OER Mini-Grant Program to strategically support Maryland public higher...
Enhance your teaching toolbox with instructional technology!
It’s no secret that teaching and learning has been expanded to include technology beyond a slide show presentation. As a matter of fact, today’s students expect it! But do you know what...