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Teaching at UMaine — An Introduction to Successful Teaching Strategies

Join CITL instructional designers and staff in a conversation around successful approaches to teaching and student engagement. We will discuss approaches that span the various modalities, including strategies that have emerged while teaching remotely and long-standing practices. We also invite you to share with others some of your best strategies and approaches to teaching. Register […]

Brightspace: Gradebook (virtual training)

Online

In this training, we will be learning how to navigate our gradebook, adjust basic settings, and link assessments to the gradebook. This training was designed to give you an in-depth look at how to use this tool and get you building your gradebook today. Learning Objectives: Understand the Setup Wizard Organize your grades into categories […]

Brightspace: New Semester Refresher (virtual training)

Online

In this workshop we will be going over some of the most commonly asked questions we get at the beginning of a new semester. We will also do a quick walk-through of Brightspace to refresh your memory and learn about any new updates to Brightspace. At the end will be a Q&A session where you […]

An Introduction to Kaltura and Using Video in Teaching

This training will offer an overview of the features of UMaine’s video storage and streaming platform— Kaltura, an essential tool for teaching and learning remotely. We will discuss creative ways […]

Brightspace: Assignments (virtual training)

Online

In this training session, we will be going over how to build, organize, and implement Assignments in your class in Brightspace. Register here.

Teaching in a Large Lecture Hall

Join CITL and Media Services as we review the features of a large lecture hall and answer specific questions about the use of the classroom technology or effective teaching practices. […]

Brightspace: Common Gradebook Issues and How to Fix Them (virtual training)

Norman Smith Hall, Room 107, and Online University of Maine, Orono, ME

This workshop will review how to organize your Gradebook in Brightspace and work through some common issues we often see. Objectives: We work through common issues, Talk about organization strategies, […]

For Graduate Students: How We Learn — Strategies To Help You and Your Students Succeed

This workshop is open to all graduate students to help you understand your learning environments, how your students learn, and how you can help them (and you) learn better. This workshop is also the first part in our semester-long community for graduate teaching assistants — the TTT. Explore the TTT and register if you want […]

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