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09/21/2020
Inspire Discussion and Engagement with Creative Canvas Discussion Boards
Discussions are a critical part of student learning, but both in-person and online discussions can have lackluster results if not structured and facilitated properly. This article explores the potential challenges of discussion boards, the various roles instructors can have within them, as well as class discussion format options and tips for creating and managing effective ones.
09/17/2020
How-To: Access Attendance Reports in Webex and Zoom
Learn how to take attendance for virtual lectures and class meetings by downloading the attendance reports in Webex and Zoom.
09/11/2020
Miami Regionals alumnus recognized by Crain's "Cleveland Business"
Miles Senior is recognized by Crain's "Cleveland Business" as one of the Twenty in Their 20s, and the country's youngest payment system risk subject-matter expert. He completed his Miami bachelor's in liberal studies in 2017 while doing an internship with the Federal Reserve.
09/07/2020
Miami Regionals is first university to offer ICAgile-accredited courses
Students in Miami Regionals' CIT program can take ICAgile-accredited courses for certification. The program is the first of its kind at a university in the U.S.
09/04/2020
Gardner-Harvey Library fall virtual events announced
Gardner-Harvey Library on the Middletown campus will host several free virtual events that are open to the public this fall.
09/03/2020
Additional state funding available for adult learners at Miami Regionals
Students age 25 and over including those adversely affected by COVID-19 -- now have an incentive to continue their education at Miami University Regionals, thanks to funding from the state of Ohio.
08/26/2020
How-To: Add Closed Captions to YouTube Videos
There are numerous reasons why you may need to share a video file you've created with your students. When creating and sharing your own video files, it is important for accessibility best practices that these videos are captioned with subtitles. YouTube does most of the captioning work for you using automatic transcription and can shave hours off of the captioning process.
08/25/2020
Miami Regionals awarded $1.3 million to assist students in graduating from college
Since 2015, the program has served more than 500 students at the Regionals.
08/24/2020
Miami Regionals announces virtual events for college exploration process
Admissions counselors from Miami University Regionals will host a series of virtual college exploration events this fall designed to showcase its educational offerings.