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LTI Workshops

Getting Started with Blackboard Academic Suite

This hands-on interactive workshop will get your started using University's Electronic Learning Management System (ELMS) for your course.
To register for an LTI workshop go to http://www.training.umd.edu/index.cfm?fuseaction=catalog.OrgSearch&org_i...

Date: 
Tue, 01 Jun 2010 14:00:00 - 15:30:00 -0400
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Facilitating Student Engagement with Clickers

Participants will learn how to use special TurningPoint slides to increase engagement and display additional data during the presentation. This is a follow up to "Clickers in the Classroom".
To register for an LTI workshop go to http://www.training.umd.edu/index.cfm?fuseaction=catalog.OrgSearch&org_i...

Date: 
Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:00:00 - 14:30:00 -0400
Location: 
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Getting Started with Clickers in the Classroom

Learn more about how to use clickers to create clicker-ready presentations, to retrieve data collected through clicker use, and about best practices for developing questions and integrating them into your lectures.
To register for an LTI workshop go to http://www.training.umd.edu/index.cfm?fuseaction=catalog.OrgSearch&org_i...

Date: 
Mon, 07 Jun 2010 13:00:00 - 15:00:00 -0400
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Planning a Blended Learning Course

Seminar facilitators will explore content organization, collaborative and interactive activities, assessment, course management and student support issues pertinent to a blended learning experience.
To register for an LTI workshop go to http://www.training.umd.edu/index.cfm?fuseaction=catalog.OrgSearch&org_i...

Date: 
Tue, 01 Jun 2010 09:30:00 - 12:00:00 -0400
Location: 
CSS4402



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Open Workshop for Faculty (LTI)

Faculty can get help working with ELMS, creating podcasts and Camtasia recordings, setting up a Wiki, and other tasks. This is unstructured development time where one-on-one assistance will be available to participants. See Training@Maryland Course Catalog to register.

Date: 
Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:00:00 - 12:00:00 -0500
Location: 
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Wikis in the Classroom (ITL)

Wikis provide an easy way for students to develop and publish content in a Web-based environment through collaborative means. Learn how to request a wiki on the University's Mediawiki server and use the wiki features, as well as discuss ideas for fostering team-building and collaboration among students via the Wiki environment. See the Training@Maryland Course Catalog to register.

Date: 
Thu, 14 Jan 2010 13:00:00 - 14:30:00 -0500
Location: 
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Assessment and Evaluation in ELMS (Blackboard) (LTI)

Explore Blackboard's tool for assessing and evaluating student learning. Learn to create: graded quizzes with a variety of question types (e.g., multiple choice, multiple answer, fill-in-the-blank, matching, essay, etc.), anonymous surveys, assignments. See the Training@Maryland Course Catalog to register.

Date: 
Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:00:00 - 14:30:00 -0500
Location: 
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Media in the Classroom: Camtasia and Jing (LTI)

Learn to record screen motion and voice to create tutorials for instruction. Jing is a free tool for simple screen capture. Camtasia is a more robust application with which you can create flash movies, among other formats and incorporate your PowerPoint presentations. See the Training@Maryland Course Catalog to register.

Date: 
Wed, 20 Jan 2010 09:00:00 - 12:00:00 -0500
Location: 
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Media in the Classroom: Podcasting, iTunesU and More

Experience some of the technologies used for creating, publishing and listening to audio files. Create a simple audio file using Audacity and the Wimba Podcast tool available within ELMS. Explore iTunesU, ELMS, and other University hosting resources available to University faculty. See Training@Maryland Course Catalog to register.

Date: 
Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:30:00 - 12:00:00 -0500
Location: 
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Teaching with Wimba Live Classroom and Voice Tools (LTI)

Wimba Live Classroom is a real-time virtual classroom environment that enhances distance education, hybrid classes, and collaboration activities. The environment supports audio, video, application sharing, presentations and whiteboarding, and it is a tool readily available within ELMS (powered by Blackboard) course spaces. In addition, Wimba voice tools enable faculty to extend the usefulness of such tools as Announcements, E-mail, and the Discussion Board with the integration of voice.

Date: 
Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:00:00 - 15:00:00 -0500
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