DL&I News

INSIDE LOOK at COM Continuing Education
Read about COM Continuing Education—a stand-alone website supported by DL&I’s Incubator and developed by BU College of Communication. The site offers non-credit workshops, conferences, and other opportunities beyond the pursuit of a traditional degree.

Lightning Talks: Remote & Hybrid Teaching & Learning Spring 2021 Speaker Series
The Remote & Hybrid Teaching & Learning Lightning Talks series is a reflection and learning forum where Boston University faculty, staff and students designed to identify areas of challenge and opportunity and share strategies for engaging educational experiences in the remote and hybrid learning environment. Learn about the Spring 2021 speaker series, co-hosted by Digital Learning & Innovation and The Center for Teaching & Learning.

Adobe Catalyst Program: Meet the Mentors 2021
BU’s CTL and DL&I Adobe Catalyst Spring 2021 Program is a virtual collaborative learning space for experienced Adobe users (catalysts) to mentor faculty colleagues who wish to use Adobe Creative Cloud in their classes. Learn more about the 2021 mentors.

Building Questrom’s Online MBA
With support from DL&I’s Digital Initiatives and Educational Technology teams, Boston University and its Questrom School of Business launched an Online MBA fall 2020. Learn about DL&I’s contribution to the project.

Educational Technology Community Group
For BU Staff: The purpose of the Educational Technology Collective is to create a space for staff supporting educational technologies and tools at Boston University to come together and share their knowledge and ideas.

POV: What Comes After a Year Like No Other?
BU’s Associate Provost of Digital Learning & Innovation discusses the events of 2020 and shares his point of view on future innovations in teaching and learning.

Create Open Lessons Online with BU Learning Blocks
Learn about BU Building Block (BULB)—a new WordPress plugin that allows instructors to create open and iterative educational resources within WordPress using the Gutenberg editor.

Explore MATLAB: A Versatile Computational Analysis Platform
DL&I EdTech Focus: Learn about BU’s institutional subscription to MATLAB–a powerful application worth considering for classes or research projects involving data analysis, modelling, and/or programming.

7 Most Popular Faculty Guides 2021
BU’s Digital Learning & Innovation highlights the top 7 most popular remote and hybrid teaching faculty guides 2021.

Learn from Anywhere Faculty Toolkit
BU’s Digital Learning & Innovation created a remote and hybrid teaching toolkit with resources to help faculty and graduate student instructors get started.