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Brightspace: Content – Virtual Training

Virtual Location

In this training session, we will be going over how to build Content, use Course Builder, and some helpful workflows. This workshop will introduce you to all the tools you […]

Teaching in a Web-Enabled Classroom

Join CITL and Media Services as we review the features of a web-enabled classroom and answer specific questions about the use of the classroom technology or effective teaching practices. Participants […]

Accessibility in the Virtual Classroom – Virtual Training

Virtual Location

Join CITL and Student Accessibility Services to discuss considerations of accessibility when teaching in a virtual setting. This virtual discussion will cover many of the accessibility features and practices that […]

Teaching in an Active Learning Classroom

Shibles 202 Shibles Hall, Orono, ME, United States

We will discuss effective practices and common challenges encountered when teaching with active learning in an active learning classroom. We will work with experienced faculty to explore the layout and functionality of one of our active learning classrooms. This workshop will be held in Shibles Hall Room 202. Due to the nature of this workshop, […]

Brightspace: Organizing Content for Student Success – Virtual Training

Virtual Location

Review the use of the “Content” area of your course to allow students to best navigate your course: Using the content area along with the assessment tools Designing your content in a logical way Deciding on visibility and access to course materials How the calendar displays information to students Customizing your course experience Unfortunately, we […]

Accessibility in the physical classroom

Even small changes in how you use your physical space can create greater inclusion for your learners. We will discuss and review how practices like using a microphone, or allowing students to use their devices, or verbally describing visuals can support learners. We invite your questions about accessibility in the physical classroom.  The location for […]

Brightspace: Quizzes – Virtual Training

Virtual Location

In this training session, we will be going over how to build, organize, and implement Quizzes in your class in Brightspace. Unfortunately, we were not able to fill the minimum number required to run this workshop; however, please contact Faculty Support at citl@maine.edu or (207)581-3333 with questions, or check out our other upcoming workshops.

Using the CITL Brightspace starter course – Virtual Training

Virtual Location

CITL has generated a "Brightspace Starter Course" to help faculty new to Brightspace get a jumpstart to their course design. The Brightspace Starter Course was designed so you don’t have to start with a completely blank slate. Instead, using the Starter Course you will start with a basic class structure that you can personalize, adjust, […]

Teaching at UMaine – An introduction to successful teaching strategies

102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

Join CITL Instructional Designers and staff in a conversations around successful approaches to teaching and student engagement. We will discuss approaches that span the various modalities, including strategies that have emerged while teaching remotely and long-standing practices. We also invite you to share with others some of your best strategies and approaches to teaching. REGISTER […]

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