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July 14, 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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Few areas of higher education have been as passionately debated as learning assessment in the age of AI. Since the debut and rapid adoption of readily available generative AI chatbots, educators...

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View Event Details for Free Webinar: The Impact of AI on Learning Assessment

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Online

Date & Time

July 10, 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

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This Future Friday session shares the story and outcomes of a coordinated redesign of authentic assessments across multiple courses in an AI-rich environment. Rather than banning AI, The...

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View Event Details for Free Webinar - Cross-Course Authentic Assessment in an AI World

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Online

Date & Time

July 8, 2026, 2:00 pm – Jul 21, 2026 3:00 pm

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As campuses become AI literate (but not necessarily fluent), the role of the instructional designer is evolving dramatically. Drawing from real faculty collaborations, this session explores the...

View Event Details for Free Webinar: When AI Joins the Course Design Team

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Online

Date & Time

June 26, 2026, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

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Looking to recharge your teaching toolkit before fall? Mark your calendar for #DES26. Sam Houston State University Online is hosting the 15th annual Digital Education Summit, a free, two-day...

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View Event Details for Free Virtual Digital Education Summit: Explore AI, Accessibility, and Online Teaching (Day 2)

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Online

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June 25, 2026, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Description

Looking to recharge your teaching toolkit before fall? Mark your calendar for #DES26. Sam Houston State University Online is hosting the 15th annual Digital Education Summit, a free, two-day...

View Event Details for Free Virtual Digital Education Summit: Explore AI, Accessibility, and Online Teaching (Day 1)

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Online

Date & Time

June 11, 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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As leaders of online programs face mounting pressure to adapt to enrollment shifts and evolving learner needs, grounding decisions in the latest student-driven data is essential. This webcast...

View Event Details for Free Webinar - Designing for Demand: Online Students Want Flexibility and AI Guidance

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Online

Date & Time

June 3, 2026, 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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Join us for the Course Roadmap to Equity (CoRE) Digital Accessibility Summer Camp -- the hands-on companion to UMBC's self-paced training. What does it actually look like to make a STEM course...

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View Event Details for Course Roadmap to Equity Digital Accessibility Summer Camp

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Online

Date & Time

June 2, 2026, 10:00 am – 10:45 am

Description

Learn about Ally, a tool in Blackboard Ultra that scans content created in a course and offers instructors remediation options in real-time to improve accessibility. In this session we highlight...

View Event Details for Improve Your Course Accessibility Score with Ally

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Online

Date & Time

May 27, 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

As institutions work to meet evolving accessibility standards, innovative tools and approaches are reshaping how we think about inclusive design in digital learning. Following Global Accessibility...

View Event Details for Free Webinar: Innovative Approaches to Accessibility: Tools, Techniques, and What’s Next

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Online

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May 21, 2026, 10:30 am – 3:00 pm

Description

Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is a virtual accessibility event on Thursday, May 21, 2026 aimed at engaging in conversation, thinking, and learning about access and inclusion. The...

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Training Opportunities

Free Webinar: The Impact of AI on Learning Assessment

How is learning assessment is changing in practice?

Free Webinar - Cross-Course Authentic Assessment in an AI World

Sponsored by QM Future Fridays and University of Akron

Free Webinar: When AI Joins the Course Design Team

Sponsored by the Online Learning Consortium

Free Virtual Digital Education Summit: Explore AI, Accessibility, and Online Teaching (Day 2)

Two days of free professional development

Free Virtual Digital Education Summit: Explore AI, Accessibility, and Online Teaching (Day 1)

Two days of free professional development

Free Webinar - Designing for Demand: Online Students Want Flexibility and AI Guidance

Sponsored by WCET and Risepoint

Course Roadmap to Equity Digital Accessibility Summer Camp

Half-day VIRTUAL workshop (flipped format)

Improve Your Course Accessibility Score with Ally

Create Accessible Blackboard Content

Free Webinar: Innovative Approaches to Accessibility: Tools, Techniques, and What’s Next

Panel Discussion Sponsored by the Online Learning Consortium

Virtual Conference: Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2026

Refine your digital accessibility skills.

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How is learning assessment is changing in practice?

Sponsored by QM Future Fridays and University of Akron

Sponsored by the Online Learning Consortium

Two days of free professional development

Two days of free professional development

Sponsored by WCET and Risepoint

Half-day VIRTUAL workshop (flipped format)

Create Accessible Blackboard Content

Panel Discussion Sponsored by the Online Learning Consortium

Refine your digital accessibility skills.

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