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Oct

Location

Online

Date & Time

October 13, 2025, 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...

View Event Details for Track Student Progress & Elevate Learner Outreach

Sep

Location

Online

Date & Time

September 30, 2025, 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm

Description

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

View Event Details for Use Ally Reporting to Improve Course or Organization Accessibility for All Users

Sep

Location

Online

Date & Time

September 25, 2025, 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm

Description

Looking for a faster, easier way to provide meaningful student feedback? Join us for a 30-minute overview and live demo of the AVA Feedback Assistant, a new, AI-powered tool now available in...

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View Event Details for Explore AVA: Generate and Refine Grading Feedback Using New Blackboard AI Tools

Sep

Location

Online

Date & Time

September 16, 2025, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Join our workshop as we explore Microsoft Teams and learn how to communicate, collaborate, and utilize our integration with Blackboard to create a seamless and interactive learning environment for...

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View Event Details for Getting Started with Microsoft Teams

Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 22, 2025, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Join our workshop as we explore Microsoft Teams and learn how to communicate, collaborate, and utilize our integration with Blackboard to create a seamless and interactive learning environment for...

View Event Details for Getting Started with Microsoft Teams

Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 21, 2025, 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm

Description

For faculty who are new to teaching with Blackboard Ultra, getting started may feel overwhelming. During this webinar, Instructional Technology staff will review the basics of Ultra to ensure your...

View Event Details for New Faculty Orientation to Blackboard Ultra

Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 19, 2025, 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm

Description

Starting Summer 2025, DoIT introduced a new Blackboard course creation and enrollment process designed to improve roster accuracy, streamline course management, and lay the groundwork for future...

View Event Details for What’s New About UMBC’s Blackboard Course Creation & Enrollment Process?

Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 19, 2025, 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 Use Ally Reporting to Prioritize and Improve Course Accessibility for All Learners

Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 14, 2025, 10:00 am – 10:30 am

Description

In this 30-minute Quick Start session, participants will learn strategies and effective practices for migrating course materials to Ultra. This session is primarily designed for faculty who are...

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View Event Details for Ultra Quick Start: Copy Content into Blackboard Ultra

Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 12, 2025, 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm

Description

For faculty who are new to teaching with Blackboard Ultra, getting started may feel overwhelming. During this webinar, Instructional Technology staff will review the basics of Ultra to ensure your...

View Event Details for New Faculty Orientation to Blackboard Ultra

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Training Opportunities

Track Student Progress & Elevate Learner Outreach

Use Blackboard Ultra Progress Tracking & Communication Tools

Use Ally Reporting to Improve Course or Organization Accessibility for All Users

Remediate in real-time: Fix images, PDFs, offer alt formats

Explore AVA: Generate and Refine Grading Feedback Using New Blackboard AI Tools

Discover faster ways to deliver better feedback

Getting Started with Microsoft Teams

Explore this exciting session on MS Teams

Getting Started with Microsoft Teams

Explore this exciting session on MS Teams

New Faculty Orientation to Blackboard Ultra

New to Ultra? No problem! Get your course ready for day 1

What’s New About UMBC’s Blackboard Course Creation & Enrollment Process?

Learn what’s changing -- and why it matters

Use Ally Reporting to Prioritize and Improve Course Accessibility for All Learners

Remediate content, fix images, offer alternative formats

Ultra Quick Start: Copy Content into Blackboard Ultra

Explore strategies to move Original content to Ultra

New Faculty Orientation to Blackboard Ultra

New to Ultra? No problem! Get your course ready for day 1

Use Blackboard Ultra Progress Tracking & Communication Tools

Remediate in real-time: Fix images, PDFs, offer alt formats

Discover faster ways to deliver better feedback

Explore this exciting session on MS Teams

Explore this exciting session on MS Teams

New to Ultra? No problem! Get your course ready for day 1

Learn what’s changing -- and why it matters

Remediate content, fix images, offer alternative formats

Explore strategies to move Original content to Ultra

New to Ultra? No problem! Get your course ready for day 1

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