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    <Title>Faculty Led IT Workshops Featured for Fall 2016</Title>
    <Tagline>Join us for faculty led workshops this fall!</Tagline>
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          <div class="html-content">We are excited to announce that this fall's training schedule features <strong>four</strong> faculty led workshops!  Topics that will be covered include <a href="http://my.umbc.edu/groups/instructional-technology/events/41621" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Blackboard,</a> <a href="http://my.umbc.edu/groups/instructional-technology/events/41623" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Blackboard Collaborate</a>, <a href="http://my.umbc.edu/groups/instructional-technology/events/41622" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Online and Hybrid Learning</a>, and <a href="http://my.umbc.edu/groups/instructional-technology/events/41624" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">VoiceThread</a>. UMBC faculty members will share their experiences and best practices with using specific technologies in their courses. <br><br>Our featured speakers are: <br><ul><li><strong>Jerri Frick</strong>, <em>Director of the Masters in Education Program</em>, Education <br></li><li><strong>Kate Drabinski</strong>, <em>Senior Lecturer</em>, Gender and Women's Studies</li><li><strong>Liz Stanwyck</strong>, <em>Lecturer</em>, Mathematics and Statistics <br></li><li><strong>Nancy McAllister</strong>, <em>Adjunct Instructor,</em> Geography and Environmental Systems </li><li><strong>Tara Carpenter</strong>, <em>Senior Lecturer</em>, Chemistry and Biochemistry <br></li><li><strong>Tim Phin</strong>, <em>Lecturer</em>, Ancient Studies </li></ul>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.  <br><ul><li>Tuesday, September 13 - <a href="http://my.umbc.edu/groups/instructional-technology/events/41621" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">A Rookie's Perspective on Using Blackboard </a></li><li>Wednesday, September 21 - <a href="http://my.umbc.edu/groups/instructional-technology/events/41622" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">The Online and Hybrid Learning Experience </a></li><li>Monday, September 26 - <a href="http://my.umbc.edu/groups/instructional-technology/events/41623" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Innovative Ways to Use Blackboard Collaborate </a></li><li>Thursday, October 20 - <a href="http://my.umbc.edu/groups/instructional-technology/events/41624" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Using VoiceThread to Engage Students </a></li></ul><p>If you have questions, please email the Instructional Technology team at <a href="mailto:instructionaltechnology@umbc.edu" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">instructionaltechnology@umbc.edu</a>. See you at the workshops! <br></p><br><br><br><br><br><br></div>
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