Events

This is a sample Events page using content from the Division of Information Technology group in myUMBC.

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Feb
8

Jamboard Essentials

Use Jamboard as a collaboration tool in your course!

Location

Online

Date & Time

February 8, 2021, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Jamboard is an interactive collaborative whiteboard system that allows students to brainstorm and create dynamic visualizations. Students can work in small groups using Jamboard, collaborating in...

Jan
15

Panopto Essentials

Everything you need to know about screencasting

Location

Online

Date & Time

January 15, 2021, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Sometimes it’s just easier to show than tell. Using Panopto, faculty can capture and narrate anything they see on their computers, and then publish an online screencast movie tutorial or...

Jan
15

VoiceThread Essentials

Create effective asynchronous communication and engagement

Location

Online

Date & Time

January 15, 2021, 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Description

VoiceThread is a learning tool for enhancing student engagement and online presence. With VoiceThread, instructors and/or students can create, share, and comment on images, Microsoft PowerPoint...

Dec
9

End of Semester Sprint #2

Two Sprints. One Day.

Location

Online

Date & Time

December 9, 2020, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Description

The end of semester is a busy time of year for everyone, especially faculty. Instructional Technology will host two 2-hour sprint sessions on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 for faculty to virtually...

Dec
9

End of Semester Sprint #1

Two Sprints. One Day.

Location

Online

Date & Time

December 9, 2020, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Description

The end of semester is a busy time of year for everyone, especially faculty. Instructional Technology will host two 2-hour sprint sessions on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 for faculty to virtually...

Nov
20

CourseArc Essentials

Building interactive, accessible, & engaging online content

Location

Online

Date & Time

November 20, 2020, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Description

CourseArc is a digital content creation tool that encourages the design of interactive, accessible, and engaging online content. CourseArc is available to UMBC faculty for the ability to integrate...