Faculty Development Opportunities

Upcoming scheduled professional development opportunities for instructors, TAs, and adjunct faculty. No registration is needed.

August

Part 1: Simple Course Design, Accessibility and Introduction to Ultra (30 minutes)
Tuesday, August 5, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Online - Zoom


Part 2: Assessments: Tests & Assignments (30 minutes)
Tuesday, August 5, 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Online - Zoom


IDC Open Lab Hours
Thursday, August 7, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
QBB Conference Room 160


Part 3: Collaboration - Groups & Student Engagement (30 minutes)
Tuesday, August 12, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Online - Zoom


Part 4: Gradebook Management Part 1 & 2 (30 minutes)
Tuesday, August 12, 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Online - Zoom


IDC Open Lab Hours
Wednesday, August 13, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
QBB Conference Room 160


GTA Ultra Session 1: Creating Content and Assessments (60 minutes)
Monday, August 18, 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM
QBB Lab Room 116


GTA Ultra Session 2: Collaboration and Gradebook (60 minutes)
Friday, August 22, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Online - Zoom


September

Introduction: Simple Course Design with Ultra (30 minutes)
Tuesday, September 2, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Online - Zoom


Blackboard Ultra Introduction for Instructors (30 minutes)
Friday, September 5, 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Online - Zoom


Ultra Gradebook Management Part 1 (30 minutes)
Monday, September 8, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Online - Zoom 


Adding Video content to Ultra (30 minutes)
Thursday, September 11, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Online - Zoom


Blackboard Ultra Introduction for Instructors (30 minutes)
Tuesday, September 16, 10:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Online - Zoom 


Engaging Students Features in Blackboard Ultra (30 minutes)
Wednesday, September 17, 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Online - Zoom 

Working with Ultra Groups for Assignments and Discussions (30 minutes)
Monday, September 22, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Online - Zoom


Creating Content with Ultra AI Design Assistant (30 minutes)
Thursday, September 25, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Online - Zoom


Flexible Grading in Ultra (30 minutes)
Tuesday, September 30, 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Online - Zoom


October

Please check back later for upcoming events.

November

Please check back later for upcoming events.



Keywords:
professional development, faculty development, workshop, TAs, adjunct faculty, 
Doc ID:
103166
Owned by:
Sharley K. in NDSU IT Knowledge Base
Created:
2020-06-18
Updated:
2025-07-14
Sites:
NDSU IT Knowledge Base