2024 BOLT Conference Recap
On October 23, 2024, 83 University of Arkansas employees came together to spark ideas and innovation for online teaching. Global Campus hosted this virtual event to unite U of A […]
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Supercharge your Productivity with Microsoft Tools: TIPS Teaching with Technology Lunch
Are you looking for ways to use Microsoft tools more productively? This TIPS Teaching with Technology lunch session was geared toward showing several tips and new features related to Microsoft 365 products.
Read MoreAI, Student Engagement, and Innovative Uses of Media Take Center Stage at Online U of A Conference
The University of Arkansas Global Campus is gearing up for this year’s Better Online Learning Together (BOLT) Conference, which will feature sessions designed to help educators enhance their online teaching […]
Read More2024 BOLT Conference
Welcome to the 2024 BOLT Conference presented by Global Campus which will take place October 23rd, 2024! We are thrilled you decided to join us for this virtual conference on […]
Read MoreMaking the Grade: Using Blackboard Tools as Part of a Proactive Student Success Strategy
Embracing a campus-wide culture of student success helps ensure each student is given every opportunity to succeed. Proactive intervention is one tenet — and an effective one — of a comprehensive student success strategy.
Read MoreBOLT 2023 Conference
On October 30, 2023, eighty University of Arkansas employees came together to spark ideas and innovation for online teaching. Global Campus hosted this virtual event to unite U of A […]
Read More2023 BOLT Conference
Welcome to the 2023 BOLT Conference presented by Global Campus!
Read MoreUsing Video for Assignments and Lectures in Remote & Hybrid Teaching in Blackboard Ultra
One of the most powerful tools in remote and hybrid environments is the use of video. Whether you are attempting a flipped classroom, an asynchronous method of course delivery, or utilizing embedded quizzes, the effective use of video can help to engage your students.
Read MoreExam and Assessment Ideas for Remote & Hybrid Teaching in Blackboard Ultra
Understanding the various assessment ideas and strategies for remote and hybrid teaching can be difficult. We have many tools available for assessing students but determining the best types of assessments for your remote and/or hybrid class is key.
Read MoreHow Micro-Lectures Benefit Online Learning
Micro-lectures are a great way to engage students in your online course. A micro-lecture is not simply a ‘cut-and-edited’ version of a traditional lecture. They require deeper design and intentionality. Through this article, you will be able to identify the characteristics of a micro-lecture, summarize the benefits, and get started creating your very own.
Read More2022 BOLT Conference
The 2022 BOLT Conference was October 25th. View the recordings to learn about amazing ways to make your teaching even better!
Read More2021 BOLT (Better Online Learning Together) Conference Resources
On October 20, 2021, over 80 University of Arkansas employees came together to spark ideas and innovation for online teaching. Global Campus hosted this virtual event to unite U of […]
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