Instructor Training for LockDown Browser & Respondus Monitor (Vendor Webinar)

This comprehensive training webinar is intended for instructors who plan to use LockDown Browser and/or Respondus Monitor with online exams. 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 take online exams in non- proctored environments. […]

Promethean Teacher Appreciation Summit (Vendor Webinar)

Promethean Teacher Appreciation celebrates those who spark ideas, create excitement, and inspire a love of learning. We'll be hosting teachers from across the nation, sharing ways to integrate Promethean hardware and software into daily instruction and providing free lesson resources and giveaways. Promethean's Teacher Appreciation will provide attendees with: Register for this Event

Chronicle of Higher Education: AI and Personalized Learning (Vendor Webinar)

The emergence of generative AI tools has increased aspirations for a long-sought goal in academe: providing personalized learning experiences for every student. When used properly, those tools help foster personalized learning by allowing students to move at their own pace and to learn in ways that best work for them. However, there are inevitable pitfalls, […]

Elements of Quality Matters: Self-Paced Online Course (.25 PGU) 

This self-paced course is an addition to the internal Introduction of Quality Matters at SSC course and offers a deep dive into getting your course ready to meet Quality Matters standards.  Quality Matters (QM) is the global organization leading quality assurance in online and innovative digital teaching and learning environments. It has advanced quality assurance […]

Reminder: Register for ION Courses Before Summer Break

We are continuing to offer the opportunity for instructors to take courses from the Illinois Online Network, a subsidiary of the University of Illinois. Courses begin June 2024 with a registration deadline of June 3, 2024     Step 1: Decide what course you plan to take.  For full course descriptions, visit https://www.uis.edu/ion/registration/schedule/   Step 2: Get Approval from SSC.  […]

Using D2L Gradebook for In-Person, Flex and Online Courses (Online Webinar) – Get Ready to Submit Final Grades (.25 PGU) 

If you are teaching a traditional in-person, flex or online course, students appreciate instructors using the D2L online Gradebook as it promotes:  Instructors have two options when using D2L online gradebook:  Join the Teaching and Learning Center for this online webinar as we get instructors started using the D2L Gradebook. During this online webinar, we’ll […]

Pearson: Digital Dilemma: Navigating the Complex Relationship Between Social Media and Youth Well-Being (Vendor Webinar)

In our changing digital world, social media offers both connectivity and risks for youth and their mental health. While social media can offer opportunities to connect with others and act as a medium for self-expression; significant concerns with cyberbullying, exposure to harmful content, and an increase in mental health issues have emerged. Through thoughtful planning […]

American Council on Education: The Future of Student Success (Vendor Webinar)

Higher education in the 2020s continues to undergo significant shifts that will shape its future for years to come. Rather than treating change as a threat, it can be viewed as an opportunity to build a stronger future for students, institutions, and communities. The future is not predetermined, and higher education leaders have the agency […]

Student-Driven Quality Matters Practices: Centering Student Advisors in Design Innovation (Vendor Webinar)

All too often, online course quality is determined by a course’s compliance with industry standards rather than consultation with actual students. In this presentation, we share a case study of student-driven quality assurance practices recently developed in a University Center for Assessment, Teaching, and Technology. Attendees will leave the session inspired to create their own […]

D2L: Let’s Explore Portfolio (Vendor Webinar)

Have you been curious about the Portfolio tool and how it could help you to achieve incredible things in Brightspace? Maybe, you've been using it and want to learn more about how to level up? Join us to learn all about the Portfolio tool! What to Expect❓ 🔨 Portfolio tool overview 🚌 Walk through of […]