SP/SU2021 UMBC Instructional Technology Update

Thu, 13 May 2021 14:38:19 -0400
doit-news, sp2021

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HEADLINES

What’s New

12 effective practices for delivering Blackboard tests

Chromebooks Supported for Respondus Lockdown Browser on Ultra Tests

Collaborate now supports 25 videos per page for all users & pinning videos

Test Scoring Moving to Akindi Bubble Sheets

SU2021 Courses Created in Blackboard on 04/27/2021

Blackboard Courses Scheduled for Server Retirement in FA21

PIVOT selected for SP2021 Job Well Done award

Other PIVOT News:

Faculty Survey Suggests Shift in Pre/Post-Pandemic Teaching

PIVOT and the Student Evaluation of FA20 Courses

Faculty prioritize grading & assessments for Ultra’s future

Share your feedback: SP2021 Ultra Experience Faculty Survey

What’s new in Ultra for SU2021

Training & Professional Development (view all events | recording archive)

Instructional Technology workshops for SU2021

3 PIVOT Resources to Prepare for Summer Online Teaching

GO Chat: UMBC's Instructional Technology staff talks about all things instructional technology and Going Online.

Read our recaps or listen to previous episodes via Apple Podcasts or Panopto

Other DoIT & UMBC News

FYI: Learning analytics mini-grants due 5/21

DoIT establishes HyFlex support site

Students favored OERs and would enroll in OER course

Using Analytics to Improve Student Success