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:
Blackboard Ultra Course Copy Drop-In Session
Copy Content into your Fall 2024 Blackboard Courses
Location
Engineering : 102
Date & Time
August 22, 2024, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Description
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Physics TA Blackboard Ultra Training
Creating a supporting environment for student success
Location
Engineering : 102
Date & Time
August 22, 2024, 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Description
New Faculty Orientation to Blackboard Ultra
New to Ultra? No problem! Get your course ready for day 1
Location
Online
Date & Time
August 21, 2024, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Description
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Gradebook Unlocked: 5 Tips & Tricks for Ultra Gradebook
Prepare Your Ultra Gradebook for Fall 2024
Location
Online
Date & Time
August 21, 2024, 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
Description
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Improve Course Accessibility with Bb Ally
Remediate content and use alternative formats for students
Location
Online
Date & Time
August 21, 2024, 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm
Description
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Ultra Quick Start: Create Assessments in Blackboard Ultra
Tests, Assignments, Question Banks, & Rubrics
Location
Online
Date & Time
August 21, 2024, 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Description
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Using VoiceThread for Language Courses - Dr. Raelynne Hale
Hosted by VoiceThread
Location
Online
Date & Time
August 20, 2024, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Description
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Blackboard Back to School Webinar for Faculty
Unleash the power of Blackboard’s new features
Location
Online
Date & Time
August 20, 2024, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Description
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Ultra Quick Start: Copy Content into Blackboard Ultra
Explore strategies to move Original content to Ultra
Location
Online
Date & Time
August 20, 2024, 10:00 am – 10:45 am
Description
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Ultra Quick Start: Content Release and Visibility Settings
Decide when and how students or groups can access content
Location
Online
Date & Time
August 19, 2024, 1:00 pm – 1:45 pm
Description
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