Upcoming Events

Nov

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 8, 2022, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

This workshop is provided by VoiceThread. If you are interested in learning how to use VoiceThread as a portfolio tool to showcase student work or to provide feedback for their work in...

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Nov

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 8, 2022, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Session Recording Available Here As we ease ourselves into life back on campus and in the classroom and re-adjust to new modalities of teaching, post-pandemic challenges of student engagement...

View Event Details for National Distance Learning Week 2022: Student Engagement

Nov

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 7, 2022, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Session Recording Available Here ---- What best practices should we consider as we design online courses? Do our course designs work for our students? How do course design standards...

View Event Details for National Distance Learning Week 2022: My QM Experience

Oct

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 19, 2022, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Description

On Wednesday October 19 at 3pm EST Poll Everywhere will be hosting a webinar focused on Poll Everywhere activity type Competitions. This webinar will walkthrough: - Popular use cases for...

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Oct

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 19, 2022, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

Demands on today’s faculty in the classroom seem to be constantly growing. No longer are we expected to just "teach our content," but we also need to make sure our students are work-force ready,...

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Oct

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 14, 2022, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Resources Meeting recording (UMBC login req'd) Presentation slides Anonymous evaluation Second year retention rates (i.e., fifth semester) are a key to increasing graduation...

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Oct

Location

Online

Date

October 11, 2022 – Oct 25, 2022 (All Day Event)

Description

Quality Matters (QM) is a nationally recognized, faculty-centered, peer review process designed to improve online and blended course quality to benefit online learners. Grounded in evidence-based...

View Event Details for Applying the Quality Matters Rubric Online Workshop

Oct

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 4, 2022, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

In order to truly make your online learning experience equitable for all, you must ensure it meets accessibility guidelines. In this webinar from CourseArc, you’ll learn how to write alt text like...

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Oct

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 3, 2022, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

This training is provided by Poll-Everywhere specifically for the UMBC community. Poll-Everywhere is an audience response system used in face-to-face and online courses that students can access...

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Sep

Location

Online

Date & Time

September 30, 2022, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Resources Meeting recording (UMBC login req'd) Presentation slides Anonymous evaluation Though students are well-recognized as one of the most critical beneficiaries of learning...

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Upcoming Events

Using VoiceThread for Student Portfolios

Enhance your VoiceThread skills with this free webinar

National Distance Learning Week 2022: Student Engagement

Lunchtime Series: Candid Conversations about Online Learning

National Distance Learning Week 2022: My QM Experience

Lunchtime Series: Candid Conversations about Online Learning

Use Poll-Everywhere for Competition Activities

Increase active learning opportunities in your class

Team-Based Active Learning in Large Online Courses

Using Analytics to Predict & Improve Sophomore Retention

10% don't return for a 5th term

Applying the Quality Matters Rubric Online Workshop

Fully online, asynchronous workshop facilitated by Salisbury

Webinar - Actionable Accessibility Advice

Use Poll-Everywhere in Your Courses

Create and Present Poll Everywhere Activities

Learning Analytics By Students For Students

How do we support student agency in data science?

Enhance your VoiceThread skills with this free webinar

Lunchtime Series: Candid Conversations about Online Learning

Lunchtime Series: Candid Conversations about Online Learning

Increase active learning opportunities in your class

10% don't return for a 5th term

Fully online, asynchronous workshop facilitated by Salisbury

Create and Present Poll Everywhere Activities

How do we support student agency in data science?

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