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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 […]

For New Faculty: Introduction to Brightspace, Zoom & Kaltura

Virtual Location

For anyone new to teaching this workshop will serve as an orientation and overview of the core educational technologies available at the University of Maine. This workshop will help you […]

Brightspace: New Semester Refresher – Virtual Training

Virtual Location

In this workshop we will be going over some of the most commonly asked questions we get at the beginning of a new semester. We will also do a quick walk through of Brightspace to refresh your memory and learn about any new updates to Brightspace. At the end will be a Q&A session where […]

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 can join virtually or in the classroom. Physical location TBD; we will notify registered participants. REGISTER HERE

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 can help create a more inclusive learning environment. This virtual workshop will review both settings and features of Zoom (like captioning) and practices (such as […]

Brightspace: Student Progress and Learning Data – Virtual Training

Virtual Location

Brightspace offers numerous ways to access and use student learning data as a resource for your teaching.  In this training we will explore the different types of learning data available to you as an instructor, where to access these data, and how to use this to inform your teaching. Unfortunately, we were not able to […]

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 […]

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