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November 2019
Assessment Strategies for Online Teaching & Learning
Friday, November 22nd, 9:00-10:30 Note: Registration for attendance is required. Register here to participate in a one-time workshop attendance.
Find out more »Blackboard Grade Center
In this workshop Blackboard users will take an in-depth look into the Grade Center. By the end of this training you will be able to: -Organize columns, categories, and views -Manage calculations, manual grading, student attempts -Use statistics, reports and item discrimination to inform your teaching It is strongly recommended that participants have attended an Intro to Blackboard training, or are current users of Blackboard. These sessions typically run 1-1.5hrs. If possible, please bring a laptop computer to the training…
Find out more »Large Enrollment Teaching Strategies CoP- Classroom Management
Tuesday, November 26th, 12:00-1:30pm Note: Registration for attendance is required. Register for the Large Enrollment Courses CoP here!
Find out more »December 2019
“Teach Students How to Learn” CoP/Book Club
Monday, December 2nd, 12:00-1:00pm Note: Registration for attendance is required. Register for the “Teaching Students How to Learn” CoP/Book Club here!
Find out more »Part-Time/Adjunct Faculty CoP – Course Design Principles (Virtual Meeting)
Monday, December 2nd, 10:00-11:30am Note: Registration for attendance is required. Register for the Part-time/Adjunct Faculty CoP here!
Find out more »Interpreting Student Evaluations of Teaching
Tuesday, December 3rd, 12:00-1:30pm Note: Registration for this event is required. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Science of Learning CoP
This group meets monthly to discuss issues around the science of learning and how this affects our roles as instructors. The meeting typically lasts 1hr with the last thirty minutes as optional. NOTE: This CoP is currently full for Fall, 2019. Click here to visit the Communities of Practice page to check out other CoPs!
Find out more »Fundamentals of College Teaching CoP/Track: Scholarly Teaching
Wednesday, December 11th, 3:00-4:30pm Note: Registration for attendance is required. Register here to participate in a one-time workshop attendance. Interested in joining our Community of Practice? Register for the Community of Practice series through the “Fundamentals of College Teaching CoP” page here.
Find out more »Active Learning Techniques CoP
Thursday, December 12th, 10:00-11:30am Note: Registration for attendance is required. Register for the Active Learning CoP here!
Find out more »An Introduction to Kaltura and Using Video in Teaching
This training will offer an overview of the features of UMaine’s video storage and streaming platform: Kaltura. 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. If possible, please bring a laptop computer this training session. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »End of Semester Reflection & Lunch
Monday, December 16th, 11:00am-1:00pm Note: Registration is required for this event. REGISTER HERE
Find out more »Large Enrollment Teaching Strategies CoP- Observations, reflections and next steps
Tuesday, December 17th, 12:00-1:30pm Note: Registration for attendance is required. Register for the Large Enrollment Courses CoP here!
Find out more »Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics
The Office of Research Development and Fogler Library are sponsoring “Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics” throughout 2019-2020. At the workshop, participants will: search for grants in PIVOT analyze an agency’s Request for Proposals learn grant writing basics Upcoming workshop dates: Tuesday, October 15, 2019, 10am-12pm. RSVP here; space is limited. Wednesday, December 18, 2019, 10am-12pm. RSVP here; space is limited. Tuesday, January 14, 2020, 10am-12pm. RSVP here; space is limited. Wednesday, March 18, 2020, 10am-12pm. RSVP here; space is limited.
Find out more »Science of Learning CoP
This group meets monthly to discuss issues around the science of learning and how this affects our roles as instructors. The meeting typically lasts 1hr with the last thirty minutes as optional. NOTE: This CoP is currently full for Fall, 2019. Click here to visit the Communities of Practice page to check out other CoPs!
Find out more »January 2020
Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics
The Office of Research Development and Fogler Library are sponsoring “Grants 101: Seeking, Analyzing, and Writing Basics” throughout 2019-2020. At the workshop, participants will: search for grants in PIVOT analyze an agency’s Request for Proposals learn grant writing basics Upcoming workshop dates: Tuesday, October 15, 2019, 10am-12pm. RSVP here; space is limited. Wednesday, December 18, 2019, 10am-12pm. RSVP here; space is limited. Tuesday, January 14, 2020, 10am-12pm. RSVP here; space is limited. Wednesday, March 18, 2020, 10am-12pm. RSVP here; space is limited.
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