D2L Basics and Simple Syllabus Refresher (Online Webinar)

Join the Teaching and Learning Center for this online webinar as we get instructors started using D2L.  We’ll demonstrate D2L navigation, how to add and organize content into modules, how to create assignments, basic gradebook functionality, and ways to communicate with your students.   In this webinar, we’ll cover the following:  Register for this Event 

D2L: Analyze Your Fall 2024 Course Data to Tweak Your Spring 2025 course (Online Webinar)

Knowing how and when students are interacting with course material can be invaluable in various ways.  First, it allows instructors the opportunity tweak and adjust their content during the term.  Second, at the end of a term, instructors can view data and see what worked and what didn’t and have the statistic data to back […]

Instructor Training for LockDown Browser & Respondus Monitor: Prevent Cheating During Online Exams (Vendor Webinar)

This comprehensive training webinar is intended for instructors who plan to use LockDown Browser and/or Respondus Monitor with online exams in Blackboard, Brightspace, Canvas, Moodle, and Schoology. LockDown Browser is a custom browser that prevents digital cheating during an online exam. Respondus Monitor is a companion product for LockDown Browser that deters cheating when students […]

Educause AI Series – Part 4 – Navigating the Future of Gen AI (Online webinar)

The EDUCAUSE AI Webinar Series is a five part series. Each webinar dives deep into the latest innovations, practical applications, and future trends of AI, providing you with the knowledge and tools to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. Note: Each webinar requires individual registration. Don’t miss out—secure your spot for each webinar. […]

D2L Accessibility: Introduction to Blackboard Ally and ILCCO Accessibility Best Practices (Online Webinar)

Have you noticed new colorful icons next to all content posted in your D2L courses?  That is Blackboard Ally working to provide alternative methods to students in consuming your content.   We are excited to announce the implementation of Blackboard Ally with Brightspace D2L.  Blackboard Ally is a revolutionary product that focuses on using inclusivity, sustainability […]

ILCCO Free Virtual Conference: Growing Online Learning

Join other community colleges in Illinois by attending the ILCCO (Illinois Community College Online) for a free virtual conference with the theme of Sustainability Through Excellence. Here are the sessions: February 11, 2025 February 12, 2025 February 13, 2025 Register for this event and see full description of sessions.

Free Online Conference: Reaching Today’s Learner: Impactful Teaching Practices in Higher Education (Vendor Conference)

This annual 2025 virtual Empowered Educator conference will bring higher ed instructors together to share and discuss evidence-based, game-changing teaching and learning approaches that impact student success. This year’s event is all about exploring and implementing teaching practices that resonate with today’s students. We’ll cover everything from assessment to collaboration. The sessions will motivate and […]

Educause AI Series – Part 5 – AI Across the Curriculum and Design Principles for Assessments (Online webinar)

The EDUCAUSE AI Webinar Series is a five part series. Each webinar dives deep into the latest innovations, practical applications, and future trends of AI, providing you with the knowledge and tools to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving tech landscape. Note: Each webinar requires individual registration. Don’t miss out—secure your spot for each webinar. […]

Quality Matters: Designing for Everyone: Accessibility, Usability and the New ADA Ruling (Vendor Webinar)

Accessibility is not just about compliance; it’s about creating better experiences for everyone. In this session, we’ll outline the recent ADA updates that extend regulations to websites and mobile apps, and what they mean for organizations. We’ll also explore actionable strategies for improving accessibility, such as optimizing page structure, enhancing readability, and designing inclusive videos […]