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Virtual Workshop: Working with Neurodivergent Students in Higher Education (part 2)

Sponsored by the USM Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 12, 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Sponsored by the USM Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation, this comprehensive two-part workshop is designed to deepen your understanding of neurodiversity and enhance your practice in supporting...
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Ally in Practice: Promoting Alternative Formats to Students (Session 1)

Help students discover more ways to engage with content

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 16, 2026, 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Description

Blackboard Ally's Alternative Formats give students the flexibility to access course materials in ways that fit their needs, preferences, devices, and learning environments. From audio and ePub to...
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Ally in Practice: Promoting Alternative Formats to Students (Session 2)

Help students discover more ways to engage with content

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 16, 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Description

Blackboard Ally's Alternative Formats give students the flexibility to access course materials in ways that fit their needs, preferences, devices, and learning environments. From audio and ePub to...
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Designing Trustworthy AI-Supported Virtual Teaching Assistants: The JAIMIE Framework

an AI Amplified showcase spotlight from the Kirwan Center

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 16, 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Description

AI Amplified: Showcase Spotlights explores innovative applications of generative AI in teaching and learning. Each session features educators pioneering thoughtful, pedagogically-grounded...
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