5 events found.
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No events scheduled for Sunday, September 19, 2021.
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No events scheduled for Saturday, September 25, 2021.
Week of Events
Monday, September 20, 2021
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September 20, 2021 -Brightspace Q&A
Brightspace Q&A
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
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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September 21, 2021 -The Value of Assessment: Small Strategies with Big Impact
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September 21, 2021 -New Faculty Community of Practice – Teaching at UMaine
The Value of Assessment: Small Strategies with Big Impact
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. […]
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. […]
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
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September 22, 2021 -Increasing engagement in Zoom with breakout rooms and other features
Increasing engagement in Zoom with breakout rooms and other features
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, […]
Thursday, September 23, 2021
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September 23, 2021 -Brightspace: Save Time With Automation
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September 23, 2021 -Racial Equity Fellow Learning Community on Teaching (REFLeCT) Program
Brightspace: Save Time With Automation
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
Racial Equity Fellow Learning Community on Teaching (REFLeCT) Program
(This group is closed) Every 2 weeks from 3pm to 5pm on Thursday from September 9 to May 19, 2022. The REFLeCT program has selected its fellows for AY21-22. If you are interested in learning more about this program please email karen.pelletreau@maine.edu.
Friday, September 24, 2021
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September 24, 2021 -Equitable assessment strategies: Considering accuracy
Equitable assessment strategies: Considering accuracy
Drawing inspiration from Grading for Equity by Joe Feldman, this workshop will explore a variety of grading practices and their discuss accuracy in reflecting student learning, such as how we use zeros, grading scales, weighting more recent achievements, and grading collaborative work. This workshop will be face to face in Fernald Hall Rm 102. REGISTER […]