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New Boston University Innovation Center to Open Early 2022
Learn about the Shipley Center for Digital Learning & Innovation and its focus on end to end digital transformation in education.
Building Questrom’s Online MBA 2021
Boston University Questrom School of Business, in partnership with Digital Learning & Innovation Digital Initiatives and Educational Technology teams, launched the University’s first Online MBA (OMBA) in fall 2020, welcoming
Cultivating Transferable Digital Skills Part 2
In this point of view, DL&I Adobe Catalyst Program Co-Coordinators, Caterina Scaramelli, research assistant professor with Boston University College of Arts & Sciences department of Earth & Environment, and Pary Fassihi, Center for Teaching & Learning assistant director, share their thoughts on ways to model multiple modes of communication and guide students to produce multimodal projects of their own.
Re-imagining Connectivity: Networked Learning in the Pandemic Era
In this point of view, Center for Teaching & Learning Director Dr. Deborah Breen discusses the powerful role of connectivity and equitable and compassionate interactions with students within today’s BU learning environments, and highlights a variety of tools to increase connectivity.
Inside Look at Prepare with CARE: Chemistry Active-learning Resources for Educators
Learn about the DL&I Incubator CARE project from project lead BU College of Arts & Sciences Master Lecturer and Director of Chemistry Binyomin Abrams.
Lightning Talks Fall 2021 Speaker Series: Exploring Innovations in Teaching & Technology
The Lightning Talks series is a reflection and learning forum where Boston University faculty, staff and students identify areas of challenge and opportunity and share strategies for engaging educational experiences in the in-person learning environment. Learn about the Spring 2021 speaker series, co-hosted by Digital Learning & Innovation and The Center for Teaching & Learning.
Back to the Classroom, Not Back to the Old Routines
In this point of view, BU Digital Learning & Innovation Associate Provost Chris Dellarocas discusses the fall 2021 return to in-person teaching and learning; the importance of not reverting back to pre-pandemic modalities, and highlights a wide range of BU resources to support faculty.
Blackboard Ultra: Top 5 New Features
The new Blackboard Ultra Base Navigation offers a more modern, intuitive navigation that provides quick access to the most critical information from across all courses. Here are 5 new areas to explore within the new navigation.
Turnitin Draft Coach For Google Docs
Introducing Turnitin Draft Coach™ – Students can now use Turnitin similarity tools in Google Docs while working towards the final artifacts.
Turnitin Draft Coach – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Find answers to commonly asked questions about using Turnitin Draft Coach with Google Docs.