Here at DDL we help our students succeed and our faculty teach in exciting news ways through the innovative use of technology.

Upcoming Events

  • How to Use Yellowdig to Enhance Online Discussions

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201 and Virtual

    Do you want to create online discussions that are more engaging, interactive, and fun? Do you want to save time and effort on grading your students’ participation? If yes, then you need to check out Yellowdig!Join us for an interactive one-hour workshop to see how Yellowdig can spark interaction in your online course community. We will explore the pedagogy and …

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  • Webcourses@UCF Open Lab for Instructors (Recurring Event)

    Digital Learning Center: DLC-217

    Maximize your online teaching success with Webcourses@UCF Support! This Spring, we're thrilled to offer expert technical support through our convenient Open Labs, held on the third Wednesday of each month from 10am to 1pm at the Digital Learning Center, Room 217. Just bring your own device and tap into our wealth of knowledge and resources. Need access to a computer? …

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  • Beyond the Frame: Transform Your Teaching with Immersive Content (Recurring Event)

    Faculty Multimedia Center, Classroom Building 1: Room 201 and Virtual

    Elevate your teaching with 360 content creation! Play with the FMC's Insta360 cameras and use platforms like ThingLink to create virtual tours or other learning experiences that can immerse students into the subject matter. Become familiar with the production process with the guidance of the FMC team. This workshop is limited to UCF faculty, staff, and GTA's. For similar events …

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  • Personalize Student Learning with Mastery Paths in Webcourses@UCF!

    Virtual

    This workshop will walk you through the steps to create your first Mastery Paths (MP) module. MP is a Webcourses@UCF feature that has shown evidence of improving student achievement and satisfaction. The facilitators have been using the tool in tandem since 2021 and conducting research on measures of student perception and achievement with positive findings in both areas. This workshop …

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  • Enhancing Student Learning with Pressbooks Results

    Virtual

    Are you looking for ways to improve student engagement and track learning outcomes more effectively? Join us on April 22 at 1pm eastern for a spotlight webinar showcasing how instructors are using Pressbooks Results to gain deeper insights into student learning and enhance their teaching strategies. This webinar will feature four panelists who have successfully integrated Pressbooks Results into their courses as instructors or instructional …

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  • Panopto Power Hour: Your Questions Answered by the FMC (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join us for an informative session that caters to both experienced and new Panopto users. We will focus on answering your questions and showing off Panopto's newest updates and features. This workshop is limited to UCF Faculty and GTA's.

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  • ThingLink Basics: Upload, Create, and Share (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    In this 90-minute workshop, discover how to turn simple media into immersive learning experiences with ThingLink! Dive into the basics of its intuitive interface and powerful features to craft stunning interactive images, infographics, videos, 360-degree tours, and even 3D models. With live demos and hands-on exercises, you'll gain the skills to create clickable, shareable, and unforgettable learning materials that will …

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  • Beyond the Frame: Transform Your Teaching with Immersive Content (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Elevate your teaching with 360 content creation! Play with the FMC's Insta360 cameras and use platforms like ThingLink to create virtual tours or other learning experiences that can immerse students into the subject matter. Become familiar with the production process with the guidance of the FMC team. This workshop is limited to UCF faculty, staff, and GTA's. For similar events …

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  • Webcourses@UCF Open Lab for Course Instructors (Recurring Event)

    Digital Learning Center: DLC-217

    Maximize your online teaching success with Webcourses@UCF Support! This Spring, we're thrilled to offer expert technical support through our convenient Open Labs, held on the third Wednesday of each month from 10am to 1pm at the Digital Learning Center, Room 217. Just bring your own device and tap into our wealth of knowledge and resources. Need access to a computer? …

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  • ThingLink’s Scenario Builder: Crafting Interactive Learning Adventures (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Explore ThingLink's scenario-based learning tool to create immersive role-playing activities, escape rooms, decision trees, and more! Follow along with a live demo for creating these scenarios and syncing them to your Webcourses@UCF grade book. This workshop is limited to UCF faculty, staff, and GTA's. For similar events and training opportunities, check out our full listing of Faculty Multimedia Center workshops …

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  • Creating Effective Asynchronous Videos: Production Fundamentals (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Video content has become an essential part of modern education, but creating videos that are both engaging and visually appealing is an art form that incorporates basic production principles. From scripting and storyboarding to lighting, framing, and editing techniques, this 90-minute informative session will equip you with the skills to produce videos that keep your students hooked and ensure maximum …

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  • Webcourses@UCF Open Lab for Course Instructors (Recurring Event)

    Digital Learning Center: DLC-217

    Maximize your online teaching success with Webcourses@UCF Support! This Spring, we're thrilled to offer expert technical support through our convenient Open Labs, held on the third Wednesday of each month from 10am to 1pm at the Digital Learning Center, Room 217. Just bring your own device and tap into our wealth of knowledge and resources. Need access to a computer? …

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  • Digital Camera Fundamentals: From Exposure to Composition

    Virtual

    Learn the fundamentals of digital cameras, including exposure, focus, white balance, and color correction. This session breaks down key concepts to help you boost image quality and better understand the tools behind great photos and videos. This workshop is limited to UCF faculty, staff, and GTA's. For similar events and training opportunities, check out our full listing of Faculty Multimedia …

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  • Mic Up! Fundamentals of Audio Recording (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Learn the fundamental principles and skills of audio recording for your instructional multimedia content and podcasts. This 90-minute workshop gives you hands-on experience with the available sound gear at the FMC and introduction to best practices for mic placement, identifying potential sound barriers, and more! This workshop is limited to UCF faculty, staff, and GTA's. For similar events and training …

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  • Video Editing in Adobe Premiere for Beginners

    Virtual

    Get started with Adobe Premiere Pro by exploring its interface and all the essential tools you need to create lectures, tutorials, documentaries, and more! Follow along with a live demo of covering installation, video assembly, captions, and exporting. This workshop is limited to UCF faculty, staff, and GTA's. For similar events and training opportunities, check out our full listing of …

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  • Intermediate Video Editing in Adobe Premiere

    Virtual

    Already have some experience with Adobe Premiere Pro? Take your skills to the next level by exploring video transitions, effects, keyframing, and basic color correction. Follow along with a live demo to create more polished, dynamic videos.  This workshop is limited to UCF faculty, staff, and GTA's. For similar events and training opportunities, check out our full listing of Faculty …

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  • Clear Mix, Clear Message: Audio Editing in Premiere and Audition

    Virtual

    Do you hear clicks, pops, and hums in your audio recordings? Is your background music too distracting? Learn how to use Adobe Audition with your Premiere projects to transform any audio recording into a professional and clear final product. Gain the skills to sync audio and video, remove common noises, mitigate wind interference, and enhance dialogue quality for various multimedia …

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  • Tube-Torial: YouTube Channel Creation for Educators (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Want a new way to deliver your instructional content to your students or broader audiences? This 90-minute workshop will teach you the essentials of starting and managing a YouTube channel. You’ll learn how to create a channel, customize it with your branding, upload and organize videos, add captions, and utilize key features like playlists. Ideal for beginners, this session will …

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  • Webcourses@UCF Open Lab for Course Instructors (Recurring Event)

    Digital Learning Center: DLC-217

    Maximize your online teaching success with Webcourses@UCF Support! This Spring, we're thrilled to offer expert technical support through our convenient Open Labs, held on the third Wednesday of each month from 10am to 1pm at the Digital Learning Center, Room 217. Just bring your own device and tap into our wealth of knowledge and resources. Need access to a computer? …

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  • Caption This: Your Guide for Quick and Easy Captioning (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Do you need to caption your video content? This 90-minute interactive session will guide you through practical methods of generating captions for both existing and new content in various video editing and delivery platforms. After a brief overview of how we can maintain maximum accessibility, we’ll compare the FMC’s recommended tools to help you better decide what will work best …

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  • ThingLink Basics: Upload, Create, and Share (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    In this 90-minute workshop, discover how to turn simple media into immersive learning experiences with ThingLink! Dive into the basics of its intuitive interface and powerful features to craft stunning interactive images, infographics, videos, 360-degree tours, and even 3D models. With live demos and hands-on exercises, you'll gain the skills to create clickable, shareable, and unforgettable learning materials that will …

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  • ThingLink’s Scenario Builder: Crafting Interactive Learning Adventures (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Explore ThingLink's scenario-based learning tool to create immersive role-playing activities, escape rooms, decision trees, and more! Follow along with a live demo for creating these scenarios and syncing them to your Webcourses@UCF grade book. This workshop is limited to UCF faculty, staff, and GTA's. For similar events and training opportunities, check out our full listing of Faculty Multimedia Center workshops …

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  • Panopto Power Hour: Your Questions Answered by the FMC (Recurring Event)

    Virtual

    Join us for an informative session that caters to both experienced and new Panopto users. We will focus on answering your questions and showing off Panopto's newest updates and features. This workshop is limited to UCF Faculty and GTA's.

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