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Oct

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Online

Date & Time

October 21, 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

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Workshop Recording: https://voicethread.com/myvoice/thread/29275963 This workshop is provided by VoiceThread specifically for UMBC instructors. Creating engaging online courses is not easy....

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Oct

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 17, 2024, 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm

Description

Are you new to creating accessible documents?Join this session to learn how to create accessible documents using MS Word, Google Docs, Blackboard Ultra, and Adobe Acrobat. We will also share best...

View Event Details for Create Accessible Documents and Meet the Needs of Your Audience

Oct

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 17, 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Thoughtfully designed generative AI can revolutionize education by enabling personalized, on-demand learning experiences that cater to individual student needs, enhancing engagement and outcomes....

View Event Details for Webinar - From Hype to Reality: AI-Driven Innovations for Student Success in Higher Education

Oct

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 16, 2024, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Description

Join EDUCAUSE for the first webinar in the Harvesting Learning Innovation Series, where leaders in the field of academic innovation share insight into trends, best practices, lessons learned, and...

View Event Details for Webinar - Guiding the Next Wave: Insights and Advice on Shaping the Future of Academic Innovation

Oct

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 16, 2024, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Description

On July 30, 2024, CAST released the newest Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Guidelines version. Join us to learn and explore what these updates mean, and how they will impact your teaching and...

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Oct

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 15, 2024, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

This workshop is provided by VoiceThread. Participants will learn how VoiceThread can help educators provide multiple means of engagement, representation, action and expression for their...

View Event Details for VoiceThread Accessibility and Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

Oct

Location

Off Campus

Date & Time

October 11, 2024, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

Description

Faculty understand the importance of web content accessibility but are often unsure of how to identify and create accessible learning content for their courses. MarylandOnline is pleased to offer...

View Event Details for Free Accessibility Crash Course from MarylandOnline

Oct

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 4, 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

The success of students in a Blackboard course is often dependent on their level of engagement and their ability to stay on track with course content and assignments. As an instructor, it's...

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Oct

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 3, 2024, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Description

Fix Your Content Day is designed to create more accessible and inclusive digital learning content in your Blackboard courses using Ally. The goal for October 3rd is simple: Make a positive impact...

View Event Details for October 3rd is Fix Your Blackboard Content Day: Create Inclusive Digital Materials Using Ally - Session #2

Oct

Location

Engineering : 025

Date & Time

October 3, 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Resources Webex Recording (started at slide #8, UMBC login req'd) Presentation Slides Anonymous Feedback Form In this presentation two UMBC faculty, Karen Chen (IS) and Fow-Sen Choa(CS/EE)...

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Upcoming Events

The New VoiceThread (hosted by VoiceThread for UMBC)

Simpler, More Accessible, and More Powerful

Create Accessible Documents and Meet the Needs of Your Audience

Featuring MS Word, Google Docs, Ultra Docs, Adobe Acrobat

Webinar - From Hype to Reality: AI-Driven Innovations for Student Success in Higher Education

Sponsored by EDUCAUSE

Webinar - Guiding the Next Wave: Insights and Advice on Shaping the Future of Academic Innovation

UDL Guidelines 3.0: What's New and Why It Matters

Hosted by CourseArc

VoiceThread Accessibility and Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

Sponsored by VoiceThread

Free Accessibility Crash Course from MarylandOnline

In-person half day workshop designed for faculty meeting ADA

Track Student Progress & Elevate Learner Outreach

Use Blackboard Ultra Progress Tracking & Communication Tools

October 3rd is Fix Your Blackboard Content Day: Create Inclusive Digital Materials Using Ally - Session #2

Make a positive impact on inclusive learning for students!

Using AI to Create, Assess & Align Multiple Choice Questions

Can AI help align assessments to Bloom's Taxonomy?

Simpler, More Accessible, and More Powerful

Featuring MS Word, Google Docs, Ultra Docs, Adobe Acrobat

Sponsored by EDUCAUSE

Hosted by CourseArc

Sponsored by VoiceThread

In-person half day workshop designed for faculty meeting ADA

Use Blackboard Ultra Progress Tracking & Communication Tools

Make a positive impact on inclusive learning for students!

Can AI help align assessments to Bloom's Taxonomy?

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