Enhancing the Teaching & Learning Journey w/Blackboard Ultra

Learn from experts who have been piloting the new interface*

Location

University Center : 310

Date & Time

February 6, 2019, 12:00 pm1:30 pm

Description

How can you make Blackboard Ultra work effectively for you and your students? Join this panel presentation to learn from staff and faculty experts who have been piloting the new interface for the past year. Find out how UMBC’s learning management system has evolved and what's changed, discuss the underlying pedagogy and how to use it to improve student learning, review best practices for Ultra's various features, and evaluate your course's readiness to upgrade to the Ultra Experience. Panelists include Mariann Hawken (Instructional Technology, Moderator & Presenter), Mary Tabaa (Education), Gary Williams (Emergency Health Services), and Kate Hemmis (Sociology, Anthropology, and Health Administration and Policy). Lunch is provided.


Lunch will be provided to all registered participants, please click “Going” below to reserve your seat for this session. Please email fdc@umbc.edu to note any dietary restrictions (vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, food allergies, etc.) by Wednesday, January 30.  The deadline to register for this event is the earlier of Wednesday, January 30 or when the event reaches capacity.  Please email fdc@umbc.edu to be added to a wait list if the event is full.  If you have registered and find that you can no longer attend, please kindly release your spot so that others may attend.

* Part of Provost's New Faculty Lunch series - all faculty are welcome to attend