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:

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Jan
21

Introduction to YuJa

Overview of YuJa's features and re-linking videos in courses

Location

Online

Date & Time

January 21, 2026, 10:00 am – 10:50 am

Description

UMBC is upgrading its video capture and media management tools and is transitioning from Panopto to YuJa.  Please join this session that will highlight some of YuJa's key features and help you...
YuJa's logo featuring a colorful swirl

Jan
20

YuJa Video Production Lab

Migrating and organizing your videos in Yuja

Location

Engineering : 102

Date & Time

January 20, 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Description

Do you have a collection of videos you need to move into YuJa? Do you need dedicated time and 1-1 support from the instructional technology staff to help you to upload, organize, and manage your...
YuJa's logo featuring a colorful swirl

Jan
14

Ultra Essentials: Blackboard Content, Organization, and Accessibility

Create Documents, Organize with Modules, & Design for Access

Location

Online

Date & Time

January 14, 2026, 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Description

Join this 45 minute session with live demo to review Ultra tools to prepare your course, including the following topics:  Copy and reuse content from prior courses Create new content with...
Ultra Webinar

Jan
9

Document Remediation Lab

A Spring Cleaning event sponsored by the USM Kirwan Center

Location

Online

Date & Time

January 9, 2026, 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Description

Roll up your sleeves and get your documents accessible! This working session provides dedicated time to remediate your PDFs, Word documents, and PowerPoint presentations with expert support...
U-S-M Digital Accessibility Spring Cleaning event logo, features a figure of a person in the center of digital remediation supports - descriptive links, image alt text, properly formatted tables, captioning and audio description, correct heading structure, and color and contrast. Logo also includes a hand with a sponge to suggest cleaning.