Instructional technologies provide many opportunities to support assessment and track student performance in Blackboard.
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National Distance Learning Week 2020 Lunchtime Series
Surviving to Thriving: Rocking the New Normal of e-Learning
One in four students take some of their courses online, and two-thirds do so at a public institution in the same state where they live (Allen, Seaman, Pouline, & Straut, 2016; Allen &...
Posted: October 13, 2020, 5:48 PM
USM OnTrack: New Quality Matters Workshops Added!
Sign up now for workshops in July and August!
USM OnTrack has added additional Quality Matters workshops in high-demand topics for the coming weeks. New sessions added as of July 15, 2020 Friday, July 31, 2020 9:00-11:00 Measurable,...
Posted: July 16, 2020, 12:24 AM
USM Sponsoring Online Teaching Professional Development
Sign up now for Quality Matters workshops in July!
USM OnTrack has pre-purchased a pool of online teaching professional development workshops from Quality Matters (QM) on beginning to advanced topics, including designing for learner engagement,...
Posted: June 23, 2020, 10:49 AM
National Distance Learning Week 2019 Lunchtime Series
Learn about ADP, Ultra, Panopto, Ally, accessibility, OERs
One in four students take some of their courses online, and two-thirds do so at a public institution in the same state where they live (Allen, Seaman, Pouline, & Straut, 2016; Allen &...
Posted: October 16, 2019, 12:20 PM
Alternate Delivery Program Call for Participation Released
Hybrid/Online Course Redesign for Summer 2020
Faculty interested in developing an effective hybrid or fully online course are invited to submit a proposal for this innovative faculty support program. The Alternate Delivery Program (ADP)...
Posted: October 14, 2019, 1:15 PM
DoIT Welcomes Susan Biro as Online Learning Coordinator
I am pleased to announce that Dr. Susan Biro has accepted UMBC’s Online Learning Coordinator position in the Division of Information Technology (DoIT). She will start full-time on Wednesday, May...
Posted: May 1, 2019, 8:19 PM
Instructor Training for Respondus 4 & the Test Bank Network
Learn how to quickly create and manage online exams!
Quickly Create Online Exams: Respondus 4 and the Test Bank Network Respondus is a powerful tool for creating and managing exams that can be printed to paper or published directly to Blackboard....
Posted: January 17, 2019, 3:33 PM
Instructor Training for LockDown Browser & Respondus Monitor
Learn about alternatives for in class and online assessment
Respondus LockDown Browser is a custom browser that locks down the testing environment within a learning management system. Used at over 1000 higher ed and K-12 institutions, LockDown Browser is...
Posted: January 10, 2019, 1:04 PM
Alternate Delivery Program Call for Participation Released
Hybrid/Online Course Redesign for Summer 2019
Faculty interested in developing an effective hybrid or fully online course are invited to submit a proposal for this innovative faculty support program. The Alternate Delivery Program (ADP)...
Posted: October 29, 2018, 8:42 AM
National Distance Learning Week 2018 Lunchtime Series
Learn about ADP, Collaborate, Panopto, accessibility, Ultra
One in four students take some of their courses online, and two-thirds do so at a public institution in the same state where they live (Allen, Seaman, Pouline, & Straut, 2016; Allen &...
Posted: October 25, 2018, 2:56 PM
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