Teaching & Learning Training

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:

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:

2023 Maryland OER Summit

Cultivating Agency through Open Educational Practices

Location

Off Campus

Date & Time

December 1, 2023, 8:30 am4:30 pm

Description

The 2023 Maryland OER Summit will bring together faculty, students, librarians, instructional designers, and administrators from across all of Maryland’s postsecondary institutions to explore the...

Free Panopto Webinar

Working with Streams, Slides, and Podcasts

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 29, 2023, 11:00 am12:00 pm

Description

Please consider attending this webinar, hosted by Panopto: Did you know that you can add additional streams or a slide deck to a Panopto recording?  Or, that you can choose the download format...

New VoiceThread Basics

Tour the New Voicethread and Video Player Interface

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 28, 2023, 1:00 pm2:00 pm

Description

This workshop is provided by VoiceThread. In this session, participants will see a tour of the New VoiceThread features and media player interface. There will be an open Q&A throughout the...

Intro to Blackboard Ultra

Prepare to Design Your Courses & Teach in Ultra

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 20, 2023, 12:00 pm1:00 pm

Description

Event recording (UMBC credentials required) Are you new to Blackboard Ultra? Join this 45 minute session to review Ultra navigation, key features for building content, assessments, grading,...