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<Title>Agenda for February 6, 2023 SAAAC Meeting</Title>
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    <div>A reminder that we have a SAAAC meeting on Monday, February 6, 2023 at 12 pm.  You will find the agenda attached.  Thank you.<br>
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<Title>Free Webinar Series: Teaching with Blackboard Ultra</Title>
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    <div>This intermediate session will provide a deeper dive into setting up grading criteria for assessments, utilizing different types of assessments, and creating gradable assignments in Blackboard Learn Ultra Courses.</div>
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    <li>June 21 @ 11 AM</li>
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    <div>In this session, we will focus on creating different assessments and assignments in Blackboard Learn Ultra courses. We will outline the steps to create an assessment or an assignment, including selecting different options in grade settings.</div>
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    <li>March 30 @ 11 AM</li>
    <li>May 18 @ 11 AM</li>
    <li>June 22 @ 11 AM</li>
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    <div><strong>Improving Student Engagement Ultra</strong></div>
    <div>Discover how utilizing tools within Learn Ultra can encourage meaningful engagement among students. between your students and you, and with the content itself! In this session, we'll examine how to effectively use discussion boards, class conversations, interactive lectures, and other Learn Ultra tools to foster student engagement in your course. We will also explore different ways to promote communication and collaboration among your students to get them involved and to keep them engaged in online classes.</div>
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    <li>April 12 @ 11 AM</li>
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    <li>June 27 @ 11 AM</li>
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    <div>Collaborative learning offers many benefits over traditional instruction. Studies show that when students work as a team, they develop positive attitudes, solve problems more effectively, and experience a greater sense of accomplishment. This intermediate session will show you how to use the Groups tool in Blackboard Learn Ultra to facilitate student collaboration and enhance student engagement in your course.</div>
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    <li>April 18 @ 11 AM</li>
    <li>May 30 @ 11 AM</li>
    <li>June 28 @ 11 AM</li>
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    <div><strong>Ultra Advantage -- Converting Original to Ultra</strong></div>
    <div>It's time for a little Spring clean-up! Let's look at suggestions on how to effectively clean-up, reorganize, and sort through the content in your Learn Original course before bringing all the content over to the Learn Ultra course. This webinar is designed to provide tips and tricks on streamlining the conversion over to the Learn Ultra courses.</div>
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    <li>April 20 @ 11 AM</li>
    <li>June 1 @ 11 AM</li>
    <li>June 29 @ 11 AM</li>
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    <div>Now that we know the buttons to click to create and setup many of the online learning tools, let's take a step back and determine what are the features of each of the tools and what are some of the best practices to use them in facilitating our online courses. These sessions will take on more of a pedagogical nature to assist in readying your course and yourself to enhancing the teaching and learning of your students. The sessions will coalesce around the lifecycle of each tool including instructor creation and considerations, student completion, instructor grading, and finally the student accessing their grade. Think broadly in terms of groups, assignments, assessments, journals, and discussion boards -- how can I make these more effective for me and for my students.</div>
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    <div>This webinar will focus on data and analytics available throughout the Ultra Course. We will guide instructors through the assignment analytics, student progress analytics, and course data accessible throughout Ultra.</div>
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    <li>June 15 @ 11 AM</li>
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<Title>Spring Facilities Accessibility Update and Discussion</Title>
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    <div>Please join Facilities Management and Accessibility &amp; Disability Services for the Spring Facilities Accessibility Update and Discussion on Wednesday February 8, 2023 at noon. The presentation is both in-person in ILSB 116A and online. </div>
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    <div>We appreciate that this is a busy time.  If you are unable to attend, RSVP and we will follow up after the event with asynchronous options.  We are actively soliciting ideas for future projects  -  Share them via our <a href="https://forms.gle/dBXj319vKdyQvoSp7" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">online form</a>.</div>
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    <div>Captioning will be provided.  Contact the host, Stephanie Lazarus, at <a href="mailto:slazar@umbc.edu">slazar@umbc.edu</a> to reserve ASL in-person seating, ask event-related questions, discuss access needs or any other accommodation requests.</div>
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    <div>The presentation is helpful for campus members of all abilities, especially for increasing awareness about campus accessibility and supporting a  disability-friendly experience at UMBC. Please share this message with colleagues and classmates, especially anyone that is new to campus.  </div>
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<Title>USM Learning &amp; Talent Development: Performance Review Prep</Title>
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    <div>                        The Impact of Attitude on Work and Life</div>
    <div>10:00-11:00    Building Trust</div>
    <div>                        Working Through Mistakes</div>
    <div>11:00-12:00    Where Are You Going? Goal Setting for Personal and Professional Success</div>
    <div>                        How to Receive Criticism and Make it Work for You</div>
    <div>12:00-12:30   Lunch &amp; Learn</div>
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    <div>To learn more and to register, please visit the <a href="https://www.usmd.edu/learning-and-talent/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">USM Learning &amp; Talent Development Committee page</a>. </div>
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