Events

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Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 23, 2023, 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Description

Have you wondered how cutting edge AI technology could transform your course preparation? What if those tools were available at your fingertips right within your Blackboard course? Discover how...

View Event Details for Preview Exclusive AI Course Design Tools for Ultra Courses

Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 22, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Gradebook Hacks: 5 Tips to Prepare for the Semester - Panopto Recording [CC enabled] Slide deck Managing an online gradebook effectively requires preparation, attention to detail, and...

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Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 21, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Learn about Ally, a tool available in Blackboard courses that improves the accessibility of your course content. Attend this session to see Ally’s remediation capabilities and file conversion...

View Event Details for 5 Things You Can Do with Bb Ally

Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 18, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Ultra offers a new, refreshed teaching and learning experience for Blackboard courses. Redesigned from the ground up, Ultra is responsive, mobile-friendly, and student-centered. Join this...

View Event Details for What's New in Ultra Courses for Teaching & Learning FA2023

Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 17, 2023, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Description

For new faculty who may be teaching with Blackboard (Bb) for the first time, getting started may feel overwhelming. During this orientation, Instructional Technology staff will review the basics...

View Event Details for New Faculty Orientation to Blackboard

Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 16, 2023, 2:00 pm – 2:50 pm

Description

This is Day 2 of this event. Please see this myUMBC post to register. -- Do you find certain concepts or topics in your course leaving your students struggling, with a lack of appropriate...

View Event Details for Day 2: Unleashing Interactive Experiences Using CourseArc

Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 15, 2023, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Description

Are you new to Blackboard Ultra? Join this 45 minute session to review Ultra navigation, key features for building content, assessments, grading, and communicating with students. Stay after for...

View Event Details for Intro to Blackboard Ultra in 45 Minutes or Less

Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 15, 2023, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Description

Learn how to use an LMS to virtually engage on campus and online students. This can be achieved by creating inclusive and supportive learning environments that allow students to access academic...

View Event Details for Webinar: Learner Engagement Beyond Traditional Bb Usage

Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 14, 2023, 2:00 pm – 2:50 pm

Description

Do you find certain concepts or topics in your course leaving your students struggling, with a lack of appropriate content to address these challenges? Have you ever wished to create your own...

View Event Details for Day 1: Unleashing Interactive Experiences Using CourseArc

Aug

Location

Online

Date & Time

August 14, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Are you new to Blackboard Ultra? Join this 45 minute session with live demo to review Ultra tools to prepare your course, including the following topics: Overview of options for switching to...

View Event Details for Creating & Reusing Content in Your Ultra Course

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Preview Exclusive AI Course Design Tools for Ultra Courses

Learn more about this exciting suite of tools

Gradebook Hacks: 5 Tips to Prep for the Semester

Get Your Blackboard Ultra Gradebook Ready For Fall

5 Things You Can Do with Bb Ally

Find, Fix, and Create Accessible Content for All Learners

What's New in Ultra Courses for Teaching & Learning FA2023

Learn about the latest updates & features in Ultra courses

New Faculty Orientation to Blackboard

New to Bb? Get your course ready for day 1 of the semester

Day 2: Unleashing Interactive Experiences Using CourseArc

A hands-on workshop building interactive content

Intro to Blackboard Ultra in 45 Minutes or Less

Prepare to Design Your Courses & Teach in Ultra

Webinar: Learner Engagement Beyond Traditional Bb Usage

Virtual supporting students with inclusive activities

Day 1: Unleashing Interactive Experiences Using CourseArc

A hands-on workshop building interactive content

Creating & Reusing Content in Your Ultra Course

Leverage course copy tools to streamline your semester prep

Learn more about this exciting suite of tools

Get Your Blackboard Ultra Gradebook Ready For Fall

Find, Fix, and Create Accessible Content for All Learners

Learn about the latest updates & features in Ultra courses

New to Bb? Get your course ready for day 1 of the semester

A hands-on workshop building interactive content

Prepare to Design Your Courses & Teach in Ultra

Virtual supporting students with inclusive activities

A hands-on workshop building interactive content

Leverage course copy tools to streamline your semester prep

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