Instructional Technology helps faculty solve pedagogical problems or create new learning opportunities through efficient, effective use and support of technology. Professional development services are available to academic and administrative departments. Instructional technology staff are also available to work with department leads to create programs to address customized goals.
Topics typically include:
- Online teaching & learning and course design including Quality Matters
- Blackboard & related instructional technologies available at UMBC
Training formats include webinars and workshops lasting 45-90 minutes depending on topic. We also offer half day and full day boot camps. Finally, our hybrid or online short course model provides cohort-based opportunities for faculty to engage, discuss and explore dedicated topics in asynchronous and synchronous environments.
Workshop Catalog Recording Archives
Upcoming Trainings:
Free Webinar - Designing for Demand: Online Students Want Flexibility and AI Guidance
Sponsored by WCET and Risepoint
Location
Online
Date & Time
June 11, 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Description
Course Roadmap to Equity Digital Accessibility Summer Camp
Half-day VIRTUAL workshop (flipped format)
Location
Online
Date & Time
June 3, 2026, 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Description
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Improve Your Course Accessibility Score with Ally
Create Accessible Blackboard Content
Location
Online
Date & Time
June 2, 2026, 10:00 am – 10:45 am
Description
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Free Webinar: Innovative Approaches to Accessibility: Tools, Techniques, and What’s Next
Panel Discussion Sponsored by the Online Learning Consortium
Location
Online
Date & Time
May 27, 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Description
Virtual Conference: Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2026
Refine your digital accessibility skills.
Location
Online
Date & Time
May 21, 2026, 10:30 am – 3:00 pm
Description
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What's New in Ultra Courses for Teaching & Learning SU2026
Learn about the latest updates & features in Ultra courses
Location
Online
Date & Time
May 15, 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Description
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Digital Accessibility Community of Practice Monthly Meeting
Topic: Reflections, Wins and Planning Ahead
Location
Online
Date & Time
May 14, 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Description
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Free Webinar - Making Assessment Matter: Outcomes at Work Across Institutions
Sponsored by WCET and Blackboard
Location
Online
Date & Time
May 13, 2026, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Description
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Free Webinar - Academic Integrity Under Fire: Fortifying Assessment in an AI-Mediated World
Sponsored by Inside Higher Ed
Location
Online
Date & Time
May 13, 2026, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Description
Drop-In Digital Accessibility Virtual Office Hours - The 15-Minute Fix
Bring one focused question and get hands-on support
Location
Online
Date & Time
May 8, 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Description
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