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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

The Value of Assessment: Small Strategies with Big Impact

Virtual Location

The Office of Institutional Research and Assessment welcomes Dr. Sandra Bailey, professor of business management at Oregon Institute of Technology, to discuss the value of assessment for academic programs. With experience as a faculty member and as an assessment professional, Sandra offers a unique perspective on the importance and usefulness of assessment for all programs. […]

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, […]

Brightspace: Save Time With Automation

Virtual Location

In this training we will go over some different Brightspace automation tools to help you save time. The tools we will go over are: Self Grading Quizzes Rubrics Intelligent Agents Release Conditions Scheduling Gradebook Shortcuts REGISTER HERE

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