Teaching Online: A Community of Practice for Distance Faculty
Would you like to learn more about teaching online? Do you want to take your distance learning to the next level? Did you know you can connect with colleagues around the system in a Blackboard Community of Practice? Join Teaching Online: A Community of Practice for Distance Faculty to complete a certificate in online teaching, find an extensive library of tutorials, or discuss distance learning with other faculty at any campus.
[Certificate Track]
New to Blackboard?
Develop your skills
A learn at your own pace course for new online instructors and novices
Your primer to online learning
Course design basics
Preparing students for success
and more…
[Community-of-Practice]
Connect, reflect, and create with peers
Connect your with colleagues in faculty-designed discussion threads
Collaborate with like-minded educators at UMS campuses around the state
Subscribe to interesting discussions
and more…
[A-La-Carte]
Select your own training
Pick and choose topics to suit your needs, and contribute to ever-expanding topics like
Instructional & Web Design
Getting the most from Google & Blackboard
Creating instructional materials
and more…
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To Enroll
**Note: UMA faculty seeking a professional development stipend for the Short Course must obtain pre-approval for this request from their Deans and Provost’s offices prior to pursuing the course.
