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Brightspace Q&A

Virtual Location

Get your questions answered and hear what questions your peers have in this Brightspace Q&A. This is an open space to talk about Brightspace, but some things we may go over include: Problem Solving Tips and Tricks Exploring New and Existing Features And any other questions you may have! Unfortunately, we were not able to […]

Cultivating inclusion in your classroom: Strategies that support retention

102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

Research supports that helping students feel a part of a collective learning community can be a critical step in retaining them in courses, programs, and institutions. In this workshop we will explore teaching, design, and assessment strategies that can send a positive message to your learners. This workshop will be in person in Fernald Hall […]

Digital Equity & E-Inclusion Community of Practice

102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

Introductory meeting The Digital Equity & E-Inclusion Community of Practice (DECoP) will bring together faculty interested in supporting, exploring, and cultivating a digital equity practice. Meets alternate Wednesdays at 12:00-1:00pm in Fernald Hall or via Zoom. Learn More and Register Here

Brightspace: Building Group Discussions

Virtual Location

In this training we will be going over how to build group discussions from start to finish. This includes: Building Groups Creating Discussions Boards Dividing those Discussion Boards Into Groups Navigating Group Discussions Grading Group Discussions Creating Individual Journals Unfortunately, we were not able to fill the minimum number required to run this workshop; however, […]

An introduction to Kaltura and using video in teaching

102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

This training will offer an overview of the features of UMaine’s video storage and streaming platform: Kaltura – an essential tool for teaching and learning remotely. We will discuss creative ways to use video in your teaching and share ideas about using video to improve student learning, such as using video feedback for students, working […]

Brightspace Q&A

Virtual Location

Get your questions answered and hear what questions your peers have in this Brightspace Q&A. This is an open space to talk about Brightspace, but some things we may go over include: Problem Solving Tips and Tricks Exploring New and Existing Features And any other questions you may have! CANCELED

Event Series New Faculty Community of Practice – Teaching at UMaine

New Faculty Community of Practice – Teaching at UMaine

Join new faculty as we discuss foundational teaching practices in the context of teaching at UMaine. Together, explore and learn about UMaine's students, policies and develop a strong foundation of teaching skills. Topics for discussion will be generated based on the interest of the faculty. The group will meet every three weeks through the semester. […]

Increasing engagement in Zoom with breakout rooms and other features

Virtual Location

A deep dive into how to use the Breakout room feature in your classes; we will discuss the different ways to create and manage rooms and maximizing student productivity. 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, […]

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