Blackboard's Spring 2022 Digital Teaching Symposium
Come together for a day of learning & sharing best practices
Location
Online
Date & Time
April 21, 2022, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Description
In a world of a million screens, keeping your learners focused on their studies is a complex challenge. Digital teaching in 2022 is an ongoing exercise to engage your learners in new ways. Educators today are challenged with pairing their coursework with new tactics to get learners involved in their studies.
Digital teaching today requires resilience – the ability to keep helping your learners succeed no matter what. Join faculty, instructional designers, and academic technologists from across the country on April 21st for a full day of peer-led sessions on digital teaching strategies for the unique needs of 2022.
Schedule
9:00 – 10:00am ET
- Keynote: Change Chose Me
10:10 – 10:45am ET
- Screens Off, Hands-On! Using Creativity as Self-Care
- Managing Curriculum Design Among Remote Teams
- Are You There, Student? It’s Me, Your Teacher.
- Discrimination in a Sea of Data: Exploring the Ethical Implications of Student Success Analytics
- Strategies for Managing Discussion Boards
- Bringing Human Touch to the Virtual Classroom
- Where Are My Students? How to Engage Your Students Online
- Avoid Being Overwhelmed by Tech Programs: Technology Tool Kits, Optimization and Organization
- Elevating Discussion Boards Using Culturally Responsive Topics
- Making Blackboard Learn Meaningful for Faculty
- Keynote: Weathering the Storm: Circumventing the Hang-Ups of Hybrid Teaching
