Training Opportunities

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May
7

Listening to Your Ultra Experience: Gathering Feedback and Insights from UMBC Faculty Users

Your voice matters! Share your Ultra journey with us!

Location

Engineering : 102

Date & Time

May 7, 2025, 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm

Description

Join Instructional Technology for a hybrid listening session where we invite you to share your experiences, insights, and suggestions about Blackboard Ultra. This is a space for open dialogue...
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May
8

Panopto Essentials

Create accessible video screencasts

Location

Online

Date & Time

May 8, 2025, 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Description

Are you interested in learning how to create video screencasts? Using Panopto, faculty can capture and narrate anything they see on their computers, and then publish an online screencast video...
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May
14

Exploring the Use of GenAI in Formative Assessment of Student Learning

Hybrid "Study Day" Panel Co-sponsored by DoIT & FDC

Location

Engineering : 102

Date & Time

May 14, 2025, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

If students were persuaded that AI could fairly and accurately assess their ungraded (formative) practice, might faculty be willing and able to provide more opportunities for them to do so? If so,...
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May
28

Free Webinar: Leveraging AI for Accessible and Inclusive Learning: Practical Strategies for Diverse Learners

Sponsored by the Online Learning Consortium (OLC)

Location

Online

Date & Time

May 28, 2025, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

In an era where inclusivity is essential to educational success, AI offers powerful tools to help educators create more accessible, equitable, and engaging learning environments. This interactive...

Jun
4

Digital Accessibility Summer Camp: Creating & Remediating Course Content for ADA Compliance (Faculty)

Full day hands-on workshop for faculty content creators

Location

Engineering : 102

Date & Time

June 4, 2025, 9:00 am – 3:30 pm

Description

Join us for a full-day Digital Accessibility Summer Camp designed specifically for faculty! Through guided practice and collaborative activities, you'll learn best practices for digital...
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Jun
5

Digital Accessibility Summer Camp: Creating & Remediating Online Content for ADA Compliance (Staff)

Full-day hands-on workshop for staff content creators

Location

Engineering : 102

Date & Time

June 5, 2025, 9:00 am – 3:30 pm

Description

This full-day Digital Accessibility Summer Camp is designed for UMBC staff who create and manage digital content. Through practical sessions and real-world examples, you'll learn how to make your...
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