As part of our ongoing commitment to security, the Unix Infrastructure group will be conducting its quarterly system patching on Friday, February 19th and Saturday, February 20th. While many...
February 9, 2021
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10:41 AM
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Helping faculty use the emerging field of learning analytics
UMBC’s Learning Analytics Program is a community of scholars interested in using analytical data to advance student achievement and success. We’re relaunching the program after, like so many...
February 9, 2021
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10:16 AM
Increasing inclusion of trans, GNC, and non-binary employees
The Office of Equity and Inclusion (OEI) invites you to join Training and Case Manager Ever Hanna (they/them) for a discussion about how UMBC can improve business processes, technologies and apps...
February 8, 2021
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4:03 PM
OERs met most student needs despite concerns with relevancy
In a survey of more than 900 students from fall 2020 who completed courses that utilized no-cost or low-cost Open Educational Resources (OER), UMBC students said they appreciated saving money on...
February 8, 2021
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10:45 AM
How your brain responds to stories
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...
February 8, 2021
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9:03 AM
Learn how to use VoiceThread with these webinars
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...
February 3, 2021
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9:34 AM
New options and workflow for VoiceThread assignments
As announced last semester, a redesigned VoiceThread (VT) assignment tool is now live. The new interface provides new features with streamlined workflows and enhanced options. Clear, dynamic...
February 3, 2021
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9:29 AM
Training Associated with Higher SEEQs & Course Interactions
There is a statistically significant, positive relationship between a faculty member completing the Planning Instructional Variety in Online Teaching (PIVOT) training and elevated course-level...
February 2, 2021
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2:02 PM
New and Improved!
Almost everyone has found themselves in a position where they need to ask a question, but aren’t sure who they should ask or how to ask it. It can be frustrating (and inefficient) to ask several...
February 2, 2021
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12:54 PM
How to foster true diversity and inclusion
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...
February 1, 2021
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9:01 AM