August 2020
Brightspace Introduction
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »An Introduction to Kaltura and Using Video in Teaching – Virtual Training
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 with video content, making and using video quizzes and using the built-in desktop recorder: Kaltura Capture. REGISTER HERE A minimum of 3 people will be…
Find out more »Brightspace Building Content
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Tech Bytes: Making and deploying video quizzes in Brightspace
These short targeted sessions are aimed at specific strategies for using teaching technologies. Participants should have some experience with the tools being demonstrated prior to attending. Complete overviews for Zoom, Kaltura, and Brightspace are available for those seeking general introductions. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Brightspace Level 2: Intelligent Agents & Release Conditions
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Tech Bytes: Sharing content in Zoom (content, tablets, audio)
These short targeted sessions are aimed at specific strategies for using teaching technologies. Participants should have some experience with the tools being demonstrated prior to attending. Complete overviews for Zoom, Kaltura, and Brightspace are available for those seeking general introductions. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Brightspace Setting Up Your Gradebook
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Brightspace Grading Student Work
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Tech Bytes: Setting up and using Zoom in Brightspace for office hours
These short targeted sessions are aimed at specific strategies for using teaching technologies. Participants should have some experience with the tools being demonstrated prior to attending. Complete overviews for Zoom, Kaltura, and Brightspace are available for those seeking general introductions. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Student engagement strategies and group work when teaching online
REGISTER HERE for Student engagement strategies and group work when teaching online, Tuesday Aug 18 2:00-3:30pm Meetings are virtual; a Zoom link will be sent out before the event. These Online Teaching & Learning workshops are part of a six-part series. Other workshops in the series: Shifting your mindset towards online teaching Tuesday July 14th 12:00-1:30pm Prioritizing your course materials for online learning Tuesday July 28 12:00-1:30pm Creating effective educational videos at home Wednesday Aug 5th 2:00-3:30pm Building online…
Find out more »Brightspace Discussions
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Brightspace Groups
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Brightspace Assignments
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Brightspace Quizzes, Surveys and Self Assessments
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Brightspace Course Clean Up – Part 1
Refresh your Syllabus Cleaning up your Gradebook Cleaning up Discussions Check and clean up Assignments, Quizzes and Exams THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Brightspace Intensive for New Faculty
This workshop is an intensive covering the basics of Brightspace, targeted towards new faculty. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Brightspace Course Clean-Up Part 2
Clean up Course Content Clean up Announcements Copying to an available course shell THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Using Zoom in Your Classroom – Virtual Training
Zoom is a web conferencing software available to the entire University of Maine community. Faculty can use Zoom to teach remotely, manage the synchronous components of their online courses, hold virtual office hours, and promote virtual student collaboration. This workshop will support users interested in using Zoom in their teaching. We will explore how to set up your Zoom account, schedule meetings, share content, create groups, record and share your video using Kaltura, and setting up Zoom in Blackboard. Zoom…
Find out more »Tech Bytes: Setting up and managing Breakout Rooms in Zoom
These short targeted sessions are aimed at specific strategies for using teaching technologies. Participants should have some experience with the tools being demonstrated prior to attending. Complete overviews for Zoom, Kaltura, and Brightspace are available for those seeking general introductions. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Teaching in Physically Distanced Classrooms
Many of you are preparing for the teaching in physically distanced classrooms using different technologies and practices. During these sessions we will explore different scenarios you may encounter and brainstorm solutions. If scheduling allows we may offer these from classrooms on campus. Registered participants will be notified. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Brightspace Introduction
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »An Introduction to Kaltura and Using Video in Teaching – Virtual Training
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 with video content, making and using video quizzes and using the built-in desktop recorder: Kaltura Capture. REGISTER HERE A minimum of 3 people will be…
Find out more »Using Zoom in Your Classroom – Virtual Training
Zoom is a web conferencing software available to the entire University of Maine community. Faculty can use Zoom to teach remotely, manage the synchronous components of their online courses, hold virtual office hours, and promote virtual student collaboration. This workshop will support users interested in using Zoom in their teaching. We will explore how to set up your Zoom account, schedule meetings, share content, create groups, record and share your video using Kaltura, and setting up Zoom in Blackboard. Zoom…
Find out more »Brightspace Building Content
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Tech Bytes: Setting up and using virtual office hours in Zoom
These short targeted sessions are aimed at specific strategies for using teaching technologies. Participants should have some experience with the tools being demonstrated prior to attending. Complete overviews for Zoom, Kaltura, and Brightspace are available for those seeking general introductions. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Using Rubrics to Improve Learning
Join the Office of Institutional Research and Assessment (OIRA) and CITL to discuss how rubrics can help improve student learning, the fundamental considerations for building rubrics, and an exploration of their applications. Participants are invited to bring rubrics to evaluate as we work through the conversation. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Teaching in Physically Distanced Classrooms
(Note this session is explicitly for New Faculty) Many of you are preparing for the teaching in physically distanced classrooms using different technologies and practices. During these sessions we will explore different scenarios you may encounter and brainstorm solutions. If scheduling allows we may offer these from classrooms on campus. Registered participants will be notified. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Brightspace Setting Up Your Gradebook
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Brightspace Grading Student Work
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Brightspace Level 2: Class Progress and Learning Data
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Science of Learning CoP
This Community of Practice is currently closed. Learn more about our Communities of Practice HERE.
Find out more »Brightspace Discussions
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »TA Training in Brightspace: Introduction and Navigation
These trainings are specifically for Teaching Assistants at UMaine using Brightspace in their role. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Brightspace Groups
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Brightspace Assignments
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Brightspace Quizzes, Surveys and Self Assessments
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Brightspace Course Clean Up – Part 1
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »Brightspace Course Clean-Up Part 2
THIS IS A VIRTUAL TRAINING ONLY, PLEASE DO NOT COME TO FERNALD HALL. A ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER REGISTERING. REGISTER HERE for all Brightspace Workshops
Find out more »TA Training in Brightspace: Grading Student Work
These trainings are specifically for Teaching Assistants at UMaine using Brightspace in their role. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »TA Training in Zoom: Facilitating Breakout Rooms
These trainings are specifically for Teaching Assistants at UMaine using Brightspace in their role. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Did you know? Many of our workshops can be offered virtually, via Zoom! If you would like to join virtually, simply email us at: citlworkshop@maine.edu after you register for an event, and we will send you the Zoom link.