The University System of Maryland institutions are coming together to participate in National Health Education Week (NHEW) 10/19-10/23 by providing opportunities for employees to attend webinars,...
October 12, 2020
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Ultra adoption continues to grow as UMBC faculty shifted to online learning in response to COVID-19 safety precautions. More than 40% of all active Blackboard courses are now using Ultra in the...
October 9, 2020
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Need to talk to your boss about child care? Want help selecting a child care facility? Wondering how to survive distance learning? Navigating Child Care During a PandemicWhere:Online via...
October 6, 2020
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7:28 AM
How to make work-life balance work
Looking for a dose of inspiration to start your week? No need to look any further. Each week, we curate talks on topics that matter NOW for all of us related to resilience, self-care, dealing with...
October 5, 2020
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10:05 AM
Explore how adaptive tools can support online learning!
USM OnTrack will be offering two additional free professional development workshops this month that will explore the ways adaptive learning tools can support online learning, particularly in...
October 2, 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...
September 30, 2020
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1:58 PM
Attend Live Demos for Faculty of the Virtual Lab Platform
As a reminder, the USM OnTrack initiative is covering the costs of using Labster this year as part of their commitment to supporting faculty. There is no cost to UMBC or to students to use...
September 29, 2020
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The difference between being "not racist" and antiracist
Looking for a dose of inspiration to start your week? No need to look any further. Each week, we curate talks on topics that matter NOW for all of us related to resilience, self-care, dealing with...
September 28, 2020
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Currently supports Original courses only
The beta release of a new Chromebook extension for Respondus LockDown Browser is currently available for assessments in Original Blackboard courses. This version of the Chromebook extension also...
September 25, 2020
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The Urgency of Intersectionality
Looking for a dose of inspiration to start your week? No need to look any further. Each week, we curate talks on topics that matter NOW for all of us related to resilience, self-care, dealing with...
September 22, 2020
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9:28 AM