FA2019 Instructional Technology Update

Tue, 20 Aug 2019 14:00:35 -0400
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HEADLINES

What’s New

Reminder: DoIT Announces Phased Rollout of Bb Ultra by College

DoIT Expands Ultra Faculty Ambassador Program

DoIT Increases Instructional Technology Team

Google Drive Available in Blackboard Courses

New Ally Course Report Available in All Bb Courses

Publisher Integrations Updated for FA2019

FA2019 Courses Created on July 28, 2019

Bb Courses Older than AY15-16 to be Retired in WT2020

10 Things All Faculty Should Do in Blackboard & Why

Training & Professional Development (view all events)

Skill Builder Webinars: Deep dives into Ultra tools

Submit your Bb class to the Ultra Course Redesign Challenge

10 Things You Didn’t Know Ultra Could Do

Upgrade Class Collaboration with OneNote Class Notebook

Instructional Technology Genius Bar Hours

Other DoIT News

DoIT Expands Campus HD Live Streaming Options

FYI: 8/27 ILSB AV Orientation & Training "Open House"

REMINDER: Faculty with PS Access Required to Use 2-Factor Login by 9/30/19

Panopto Users Required to Download New Recorder App After July 18 Upgrade

Advancing Student Success with Open Education Resources (OER)

Take our faculty survey!

Attend the USM Regional OER Forum on September 20

As always, if you have any questions, please consider the following options:

Check our extensive FAQ collection

What’s new in Ultra? | Known Issues

Open a ticket via RT

Follow the Instructional Technology & DoIT myUMBC groups

Request a consult with instructional technology staff.

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