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Learning Analytics Mini Grants CFP Due 6/2/23
ICYMI: SP23 LA workshops all recorded
UMBC's Division of Information Technology (DoIT), in partnership with the Office of the Provost, is pleased to announce the call for proposals for the 2023 Learning Analytics (LA) Mini Grants....
Posted: May 10, 2023, 11:31 AM

Poll Everywhere Instructor Training
Monthly training sessions hosted by Poll Everywhere
Poll Everywhere offers monthly instructor training sessions that are open to the UMBC community and Poll Everywhere users at other institutions. Sessions address the following topics:...
Posted: May 8, 2023, 10:00 AM

Blackboard to support student-defined pronouns for SU2023
As part of planned diversity, equity, and inclusion improvements from Blackboard, the first phase of pronoun support will display student pronouns in courses in time for summer 2023 courses....
Posted: May 4, 2023, 10:21 AM
Get Ultra-Ready: Access comprehensive training & support
Optimize your success with multiple Ultra resources
As UMBC gears up to fully adopt Blackboard Ultra by the Spring 2025 term, multiple training and support resources are available to help instructors become familiar with Ultra and successfully...
Posted: May 1, 2023, 3:53 PM

SU2023 Courses Created in Blackboard on April 27, 2023
Blackboard course shells for SU2023 were created on April 27, 2023. UMBC is committed to providing a consistent learning experience for everyone. The Ultra Course Preview setting is again enabled...
Posted: April 27, 2023, 11:18 AM

Copy test questions to Ultra question banks in May update
Additional improvements for grading, outreach, assessments
As the spring semester concludes, the May update to Ultra brings several enhancements to assessments, grading, engagement, and content creation. Test questions are some of the most valuable...
Posted: April 27, 2023, 10:26 AM

From Syllabi to Textbooks - Accessibility in OER
Apply as a team by May 1st to participate
From Syllabi to Textbooks - Accessibility in Open Educational Resources for Institutions of Higher Education A series of 3 no-cost intensives designed to build capacity in IHE teams...
Posted: April 25, 2023, 4:38 PM
Unscheduled Downtime for taki-usr1
To all taki users, At 12:10PM taki-usr1.rs.umbc.edu of the taki cluster environment became unavailable for a few minutes. This login node was available again at 12:16PM. Any running sessions...
Posted: April 13, 2023, 12:34 PM
DoIT to retain Collaborate recordings for 12 months
Recordings made before July 1, 2023 to be retired
Synchronous engagement tools provide platforms for instructors and students to meet during online, hybrid, and hyflex class sessions. Many courses record these live sessions to provide a lecture...
Posted: April 11, 2023, 11:13 AM

Call for Participation: M.O.S.T. OER Virtual Showcase
Submit a proposal by Friday, April 14th at 11:59pm
Faculty, staff, and students who have created openly licensed instructional and learning materials are invited to propose sessions for the M.O.S.T. OER Creation Virtual Showcase, taking place via...
Posted: April 10, 2023, 4:57 PM
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