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VoiceThread Assignment Features
New options and workflow for VoiceThread assignments
As announced last semester, a redesigned VoiceThread (VT) assignment tool is now live. The new interface provides new features with streamlined workflows and enhanced options. Clear, dynamic...
February 3, 2021 · 9:29 AM
“Claim and share your badge" Mail From admin@youracclaim.com
This Message Is Actually Legitimate.
This Is REAL. Acclaim is the company subsidiary of Credly who is handing out UMBC digital badges. As a part of UMBC’s ongoing effort to protect our data and computing environment, the...
February 2, 2021 · 9:41 PM
Personal Assistant Job Scam
Prof. Bonner Does Not Want To Hire You
The Division of Information Technology (DoIT) has been notified that a scammer is sending out phishing emails claiming to offer an interim personal assistant job. Please note that this offer is...
February 2, 2021 · 8:46 PM
PIVOT and the Student Evaluation of FA20 Courses
Training Associated with Higher SEEQs & Course Interactions
There is a statistically significant, positive relationship between a faculty member completing the Planning Instructional Variety in Online Teaching (PIVOT) training and elevated course-level...
February 2, 2021 · 2:02 PM
Getting Help With Data, Analytics, and Reports
New and Improved!
Almost everyone has found themselves in a position where they need to ask a question, but aren’t sure who they should ask or how to ask it.  It can be frustrating (and inefficient) to ask several...
February 2, 2021 · 12:54 PM
“HOME BASED INTERNSHIP” Job Scam
Fake Offer From A Real (Compromised) Account
Below is an example of a job scam email offering a fake internship opportunity. In the example below the name of the sender has been removed for privacy reasons. From: COMPROMISED ACCOUNT...
February 1, 2021 · 1:25 PM
Impersonation Scam “UMBC Student Job”
Yes, The Offer Really IS To Good To Be True.
Below is an example of a job scam reported to the Department of Information Technology (DoIT). Please note that the name of the from address has been removed for privacy reasons. From:...
February 1, 2021 · 11:53 AM
UMBC Administrative Assistant Job Scam Continues
Dr Deborah P. Webb Is NOT Offering You A Job
The Division of Information Technology (DoIT) continues to receive reports of phishing emails claiming to offer a part-time job as an Administrative Assistant at UMBC’s Academic Success Center....
February 1, 2021 · 11:21 AM
Free Half-Day Virtual Conference on Quality Matters on Feb 9
Gain insight into Active/Applied Research on Online Learning
Quality Matters is offering a free half-day conference on February 9, 2021, focused on research-supported best practices with takeaways to apply in your own work. Listen to experts from the QM...
February 1, 2021 · 8:37 AM
DoIT Announces Instructional Technology Staffing Changes
Following Sherri Braxton’s departure as Senior Director of Instructional Technology, I am pleased to announce the following changes in staffing and assignments: Mariann Hawken (Manager of...
January 28, 2021 · 2:49 PM

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