Training Webinars in May

DETI Training Webinars

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Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at 2 pm Developing and Building an Online Course – Webinar (Online Only)

Thursday, May 7, 2020, at 2 pm eLearning@UNG: Finalizing Grades – Webinar (Online Only)

Monday, May 11, at 10 am – Getting Started with eLearning@UNG (D2L) – Webinar (Online Only)

Monday, May 11, at 2:00 pm – eLearning@UNG (D2L): Loading Content and the HTML Editor – Webinar (Online Only)

Visit the DETI Calendar for all of DETI’s webinars in May.


Brightspace by D2L Office Hours

These one-hour sessions will provide a brief demonstration of the D2L platform before moving to a Q&A segment. The webinars are hosted by D2L, UNG’s Learning Management System.

Brightspace Office Hours: Be sure to register and submit your questions before the start of a webinar.

eLearning Webinars from D2L

Watch a replay of recent webinars for educators and businesses.

Training Webinars Hosted by D2L

Visit the D2L Come Together to Learn Together webinar series. Register for an upcoming webinar or watch a video replay.


SoftChalk Webinars

SoftChalk is software that can create interactive lessons that can be linked and integrated into an eLearning@UNG (D2L) course.

Visit DETI’s SoftChalk Cloud page on myUNG (login required) to learn more about SoftChalk and get an activation key for the software.

Webinar: Introduction to SoftChalk Cloud

SoftChalk Cloud enables educators to create, manage and share their own interactive online learning content, and deliver it anywhere, anytime, on any device. Create activities, quizzes and integrate media to engage the digital learner and improve learning outcomes. Manage and track student learning as well as share content and collaborate with colleagues — all from the Cloud.

Thursday, May 07, 2020, 3:00 pm ET, Register for the Webinar

Monday, May 18, 2020, 4:00 pm ET, Register for the Webinar

Visit the SoftChalk Webinar Calendar.


Smarthinking

Smarthinking, the free online tutoring service integrated into Brightspace by D2L, is hosting training webinars in May.

Smarthinking Tutoring Options

 This webinar will provide an overview of the Smarthinking online tutoring service. They will demonstrate tutoring options, review support materials for Smarthinking implementation, and wrap-up with time for attendee questions. 

Tuesday, May 19, 2020 – register for a 2pm, 4pm, or 7pm (EDT) session

Click Here to Register

Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email with information for joining your selected session. 

Reporting Capabilities

Learn the reporting capabilities of Smarthinking and how you can locate helpful information on how your students use the service. 

Thursday, May 21, 2020 – register for a 2pm, 4pm, or 7pm (EDT) session 

Click Here to Register

Once registered, you will receive a confirmation email with information for joining your selected session. 


Lockdown Browser and Respondus Monitor

This comprehensive training is hosted by Respondus. It’s intended for instructors who plan to use LockDown Browser and/or Respondus Monitor with online exams.

The training will cover:

  • How to use LockDown Browser and Respondus Monitor to protect integrity and ensure student identity
  • The instructor and student perspective using each application
  • How to analyze proctoring results, including a feature that ranks exam sessions by risk.
  • Best practices and tips for success with both applications

For many dates and times in May, visit the webinar registration page.

After learning the basics, contact DETI for additional information about using Lockdown Browser and Monitor in your UNG class.