A course Blog provides a simple, asynchronous, classroom-independent space within which instructors can manage certain portions of their course and students can practice writing and critical thinking skills. Wikis provide an easy way for students to develop and publish content in a Web-based environment through collaborative means.
Please see the Training@Maryland website for workshop abstracts and to register.

http://www.training.umd.edu/index.cfm?fuseaction=catalog.CourseDetail&CL...

A course Blog provides a simple, asynchronous, classroom-independent space within which instructors can manage certain portions of their course and students can practice writing and critical thinking skills. Wikis provide an easy way for students to develop and publish content in a Web-based environment through collaborative means.

To view a more complete workshop description and to register, please visit the Training@Maryland site:
http://www.training.umd.edu/index.cfm?fuseaction=catalog.CourseDetail&CL...

This workshop will explore two wiki tools: the Campus Pack learning object found in ELMS and the Media Wiki environment external to ELMS.

See the Training@Maryland site for workshop description and to register for the workshop. http://www.training.umd.edu/index.cfm?fuseaction=catalog.CourseDetail&CL...

Learn how to request a wiki on the University's Mediawiki server; explore the Teams LX tool in ELMS and discuss ideas for fostering team-building among students in the wiki environment.
To register for an LTI workshop go to http://www.training.umd.edu/index.cfm?fuseaction=catalog.OrgSearch&org_i...