Vote for the Workshop Held in April! What workshop would you like to attend in April? Please select up to THREE topics you would like to see featured as our April workshop. 

The choices are: 

1. Assessing Your Learners in Blackboard 

2. Blackboard Collaborate

3. Grading & The Blackboard Grade Center

4 .Organizing Your Course Content in Box 

5. TechSmith Relay (Screencasting) 

6. Universal Design for Learning

7. Changes Coming to Clickers


This poll will close on the Friday, April 8, 2016. 

Date and time of the workshop will be determined by a future Doodle poll. 

Questions? Please email us at instructionaltechnology@umbc.edu. 


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Quality Matters (QM) is a nationally recognized, faculty-centered, peer review process designed to improve online and blended course quality to benefit online learners. The Applying the Quality Matters Rubric (APPQMR) workshop is QM's flagship workshop on the QM Rubric and the process of using the QM Rubric to review online and hybrid courses. It is intended for a broad audience, including but not limited to faculty, instructional designers, administrators, and adjunct instructors who wish to understand more about the QM Rubric and process of course review. The APPQMR is also the prerequisite for the Peer Reviewer Course, which is required to become a QM Peer Reviewer.

Both online and face-to-face training opportunities are available to UMBC faculty as in person or online workshops through our sister USM institutions.

Face-to-Face Option

Towson University has scheduled three hands-on Applying the Quality Matters Rubric (APPQMR) workshops:

  • Wednesday, April 6, 2016- Session 2
  • Tuesday, May 3, 2016- Session 3
  • Tuesday, August 9, 2016- Session 4

All workshops are held in the Cook Library, Room 404B from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

The cost of the workshop will be $30 and will include a continental breakfast and lunch along with a Quality Matters booklet and other course materials. Payment can be made by transfer of funds. Please request that your department send the funds to Academic Innovation (15470) at Towson via the R*Stars system, the interagency transfer program. In the description field, enter a notation for the APPQMR training, and send it to the attention of Jessica Loetz in Accounts Payable (jloetz@towson.edu).

Parking is available on campus in the Towsontown Garage (across from the Liberal Arts Visitor parking spots are available so please when parking go to the visitors kiosk and follow the directions to obtain a ticket for displaying clearly on the dashboard of your vehicle.

Registration is limited so please RSVP. Look USM-Applying Quality Matters Rubric Workshop and then choose the Session # that you wish to attend. Since there will be food available, please make sure you register for the session you wish to attend at least a week before the session.

Online Option

Salisbury University has scheduled two online Applying the Quality Matters Rubric (APPQMR) workshops:

  • April 12 – 26, 2016
  • July 5 – 19, 2016

The cost associated with the dedicated online APPQMR is $25. 

To register for the workshop, open an RT ticket with the individual’s name and department.

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Monday March 21, 12 PM-1 PM - Lesser Known Blackboard Tips and Tricks 

Questions? Please email the Instructional Technology Team at instructionaltechnology@umbc.edu. 
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Lesser Known Blackboard Tips & Tricks 

Please complete this Doodle poll and vote for the date(s) and time(s) of when you want the workshop to be held. Please submit your votes no later than Monday, March 7, 2016. 

Event information will be posted by Tuesday, March 8, 2016.

Questions? Please email us at instructionaltechnology@umbc.edu. 
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The choices are: 

1. Assessing Your Learners in Blackboard 

2. Blackboard Collaborate

3. Lesser Known Tips and Tricks in Blackboard 

4 .Organizing Your Course Content in Box 

5. TechSmith Relay (Screencasting) 

6. Universal Design for Learning

 
This poll will close on the Monday, February 29. 

Date and time of the workshop will be determined by a future Doodle poll. 

Questions? Please email us at instructionaltechnology@umbc.edu. 


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Monday, February 15, 12 PM-1 PM-Grading and the Bb Grade Center 

Monday, February 22, 12 PM-1 PM- Quality Matters in Course Design 

Questions? Please email the Instructional Technology Team at instructionaltechnology@umbc.edu. 
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The winners are: 

1. Grading and the Blackboard Grade Center 
2. Quality Matters (QM) in Course Design

This month we will host two workshops focused on the topics listed above. 

Please complete this Doodle poll and vote for the best date(s) and time(s) for these workshops to be held. Please submit your votes no later than Monday, February 8, 2016.

Event information will be posted by Tuesday, February 9, 2016. 

Questions? Please email us at instructionaltechnology@umbc.edu. 
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The choices are: 

1. Assessing Your Learners in Blackboard 

2. Blackboard Collaborate

3. Getting Up and Running with Blackboard 

4. Grading and the Blackboard Grade Center 

5. Quality Matters (QM) in Course Design 

6. Reusing and Recycling Your Course Content 

7. TechSmith Relay (Screencasting) 

This poll will close on the Sunday, January 31. 

Date and time of the workshop will be determined by a future Doodle poll. 

Questions? Please email us at instructionaltechnology@umbc.edu. 


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Looking to have more say on topics selected for training each month? Starting SP2016, faculty will determine which topic will be featured each month in our monthly workshop series. The first workshop will take place in February.  


Faculty will follow these steps in order to vote for the workshop(s) of their choice:


  1. Participate in the myUMBC poll to vote for up to three topics to be the focus of the next month’s workshop.  

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2. Participate in a Doodle poll to determine the date and time the workshop will be held.

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3. Watch for updates about the event:

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Questions? Contact us at instructionaltechnology@umbc.edu.

For more information about Instructional Technology:

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