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Orientation to Brightspace

Virtual Location

Virtual Training   Designed for faculty new to using UMaine's LMS Brightspace, this orientation will provide you with an overview of the layout, commonly used tools, and recommendations to help get you started.     If you are familiar with Brightspace, but have specific questions about your course, we recommend setting up a one-on-one consultation with […]

Using Active Learning Classrooms to foster student collaboration and engagement

CITL - 1st Floor of Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

In-person workshop Co-Facilitator: Meredith Kirkmann; Assistant Professor, School of Engineering Technology   This workshop focuses on fostering student collaboration and engagement in active learning classrooms (ALCs). ALCs are designed for students to work collaboratively, move around the room and engage together in the learning process. The classrooms feature flexible furniture or group tables,  shared whiteboards, […]

Using Kaltura, UMaine’s video streaming platform, in your teaching

Virtual Location

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. 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 […]