Faculty Led IT Workshops Featured for Fall 2016

Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:27:19 -0400
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We are excited to announce that this fall's training schedule features four faculty led workshops! Topics that will be covered include Blackboard, Blackboard Collaborate, Online and Hybrid Learning, and VoiceThread. UMBC faculty members will share their experiences and best practices with using specific technologies in their courses.

Our featured speakers are:

Jerri Frick, Director of the Masters in Education Program, Education

Kate Drabinski, Senior Lecturer, Gender and Women's Studies

Liz Stanwyck, Lecturer, Mathematics and Statistics

Nancy McAllister, Adjunct Instructor, Geography and Environmental Systems

Tara Carpenter, Senior Lecturer, Chemistry and Biochemistry

Tim Phin, Lecturer, Ancient Studies

To reserve your seat at one or more of these workshops, please click on the session title below and then click on "I Can Attend." Lunch and/or light refreshments will be provided at the workshops.

Tuesday, September 13 - A Rookie's Perspective on Using Blackboard

Wednesday, September 21 - The Online and Hybrid Learning Experience

Monday, September 26 - Innovative Ways to Use Blackboard Collaborate

Thursday, October 20 - Using VoiceThread to Engage Students

If you have questions, please email the Instructional Technology team at instructionaltechnology@umbc.edu. See you at the workshops!