Faculty Development Opportunities

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

To view recorded workshops, visit our Anywhere, Anytime Resources: Recorded Resources: Faculty Presentations, Panel Discussions, Webinars

March

If you require an accommodation, please email the IDC (instructional.design@ndsu.edu) at least 24 hours before the workshop.

Flexible Grading in Ultra
Tuesday, March 3, 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Online - Zoom


Blackboard Ultra Mini Workshop (30 minutes)
Part 1: Simple Course Design, Accessibility and Introduction to Ultra

Wednesday, March 4, 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Online - Zoom


Creating and Remediating Accessible Documents in Microsoft Word
Thursday, March 5, 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Online - Zoom


Creating and Remediating Accessible Presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint
Monday, March 9, 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Online: Zoom


Creating and Remediating Accessible Documents in Microsoft Word
Wednesday, March 11, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Online: Zoom


Creating and Remediating Accessible PDFs in Acrobat Pro
Wednesday, March 11, 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Online: Zoom


Creating and Remediating Accessible Files in Microsoft Excel
Friday, March 13, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Online: Zoom


Creating and Remediating Accessible Files in Microsoft Excel
Monday, March 16, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Online - Zoom


Blackboard Ultra Mini Workshop (30 minutes)
Part 2: Assessments: Tests & Assignments

Tuesday, March 17, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Online - Zoom


Blackboard Ultra Mini Workshop (30 minutes)
Part 3: Collaboration - Groups & Student Engagement
Friday, March 20, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Online - Zoom


Creating and Remediating Accessible PDFs in Acrobat Pro
Friday, March 20, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Online - Zoom


Creating and Remediating Accessible Presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint
Monday, March 23, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Online - Zoom


Blackboard Ultra Mini Workshop (30 minutes)
Part 4: Gradebook Management Part 1 & 2
Tuesday, March 24, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Online - Zoom


Ultra Course Analytics for Student Progress & Success
Wednesday, March 25, 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Online - Zoom


Developing & Using Rubrics in Ultra
Monday, March 30, 01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Online - Zoom


Blackboard Gradebook Advanced: Overall Grade
Tuesday, March 31, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Online - Zoom



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:
2026-03-02
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