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Choose a pathway based on your needs and follow an ordered sequence of modules that build upon each other.
I’m just exploring my options
Explore how online learning and teaching is different from emergency remote teaching.
I’m ready to start designing an online course
Walk through the basics of the process for designing an online course.
Tools and strategies for student communication
Understand the tools we use for communication and build a plan for when to use them.
Explore on your own
Short, on-demand guides to help you better understand particular concepts related to effective online teaching.
ChatGPT in Higher Education: Facts and Ideas to Consider
Introduction It is safe to say that by now, you have seen many articles/posts, opinions, and stories about ChatGPT—and the larger AI-Language Learning Models (LLMs)—in
Extended Reality and Accessibility
Introducing Extended Reality (XR) Extended Reality (XR) allows learners to reach beyond the classroom into another setting through 360 videos and other simulations that can
Current events: Online Proctoring
The rapid shift to emergency remote instruction during COVID-19 left many instructors questioning how best to assess students. Concerns about academic integrity left some wondering
Roundup on Research: Community of Inquiry
The Roundup on Research series is intended for faculty and staff who are interested in learning more about the theories, frameworks, and research in online
NameCoach – A new tool for Canvas
NameCoach for Canvas – a tool for building community in the classroom. NameCoach is a new tool introduced in Canvas in Fall 2021. It allows
What’s next – Fall 2021 and beyond
After a full year of pandemic online teaching, you may be wondering what’s next? While Fall 2021 is moving toward a more traditional classroom experience,
Create or curate? I need content for my online course