Upcoming Events

Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 9, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Are you new to Blackboard Ultra? Join this 45 minute session to review Ultra navigation, key features for building content, assessments, grading, and communicating with students. Stay after for...

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Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 5, 2023, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

Description

Designed for K12 and Higher-Ed Educators & Administrators, the AI x Education Conference aims to provide a platform for educators, administrators, AI experts, students, parents, and EdTech...

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Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 3, 2023, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

Whether due to the pandemic or the broader shift to online delivery, instructors are embracing open pedagogy as a way to engage learners in both in-person and online courses. As a framework for...

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Jul

Location

Online

Date & Time

July 26, 2023, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

Stress and a resultant lack of energy is a common issue for online educators. Increased stress and lower satisfaction with teaching online are associated with burnout (Mosleh et al., 2022). There...

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Jun

Location

Online

Date & Time

June 27, 2023, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Description

Pedagogical Best Practices in Blackboard Ultra is a one-hour live virtual panel discussion and Q&A session with instructional designers and instructors who are experts at teaching in...

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Jun

Location

Online

Date & Time

June 21, 2023, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

The QM Higher Education Rubric provides a framework for continuous improvement that is supported by years of research. How do individuals and institutions approach quality assurance from a...

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Jun

Location

Online

Date & Time

June 20, 2023, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

Generative AI landed on our campuses like a comet. We saw it on the horizon but didn’t anticipate its immediacy or impact. How have teaching and learning practices changed, and which shifts will...

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May

Location

Online

Date & Time

May 30, 2023, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

The opportunities and needs for technology-enabled learning in higher education have changed significantly over the past three years. Faculty members now have a great deal more experience using...

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May

Location

Online

Date & Time

May 18, 2023, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

Accessibility looms large over the current landscape of online education, and for good reason — learners deserve courses that set them up for success. Yet many instructors and instructional...

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May

Location

Online

Date & Time

May 17, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Event Summary Panopto Recording [CC enabled] Slide deck (Google Slides) 3-question satisfaction survey Ultra offers a new, refreshed teaching and learning experience for Blackboard...

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Upcoming Events

Intro to Blackboard Ultra in 45 Minutes or Less

Prepare to Design Your Courses & Teach in Ultra

Conference: Generating The Future of Education with AI

Free 2-day virtual event driven by students for educators

Webinar: Creating LGBTQ+ Inclusive OER & Course Materials

Part of the OLC Innovate 2023 Best-in-Track webinar series

Webinar: Energize Me! Self-Care Options for Online Faculty

Part of the OLC Innovate 2023 Best-in-Track webinar series

Faculty Panel - Pedagogical Best Practices in Bb Ultra

A free virtual event sponsored by Anthology

Webinar: Approaches to Quality Assurance in Online Programs

Evidence-based practice from three universities

Webinar - Supporting Instruction and Learning Through AI

Sponsored by WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies

Webinar - Online, In-Person, or Hybrid? Yes.

Showcase webinar from EDUCAUSE

Free Webinar: Guide to Digital Accessibility Webinar

Part of the Quality Matters Research series

What's New in Ultra Courses for Teaching & Learning SU2023

Learn about the latest updates & features in Ultra courses

Prepare to Design Your Courses & Teach in Ultra

Free 2-day virtual event driven by students for educators

Part of the OLC Innovate 2023 Best-in-Track webinar series

Part of the OLC Innovate 2023 Best-in-Track webinar series

A free virtual event sponsored by Anthology

Evidence-based practice from three universities

Sponsored by WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies

Showcase webinar from EDUCAUSE

Part of the Quality Matters Research series

Learn about the latest updates & features in Ultra courses

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