91猎奇

Purposeful Pivoting for Academic Continuity at 91猎奇 Course

Purposeful Pivoting for Academic Continuity at 91猎奇 is an asynchronous, module based Canvas short course. The course will engage faculty in practices to support a smooth transition between instructional modes. This 5-7 hour course builds upon faculty experiences gained over the past year and a half to assist with the design of an inclusive and flexible course. It requires completion of six brief, practical modules to earn a certificate, badge, and stipend. 

If you are interested in participating in this course, please complete our brief registration form. We would like to include all interested faculty.

Do you have questions related to remote teaching or "pivoting" between instructional modalities? Faculty mentors with experience in remote teaching are available for consultation/office hours. View the schedule to join a session. 

• What are the dates of the course?

  • The course begins during the week of January 17 and concludes on February 13.

• How do I register?

  • To register, please complete the brief .

• What topics will the course cover?

  • There are six topics in the course: Reflection, Special Considerations, Communication, Real-time Interaction, Video for Communication, and Communicating through Feedback.

• What types of activities are part of the course?

  • Each module will have a culminating activity that will be directly applicable for your spring 2022 course.

• What time commitment does this involve?

  • In total, participants should expect to spend 5-7 hours engaging with module content (an average of one hour per module).

• Is there funding associated with this course?

  • Yes, by completing the program you are eligible to receive a stipend of $500. The stipend will be paid within 30 days of completion.

• Are there faculty mentors available for consultations?

  • Yes, there will be faculty members available to meet with to receive support that have experience with online and hybrid instruction. They are also from a wide-range of disciplines to offer additional examples and experience that could be directly applicable to you. 

• When are faculty mentors available?

  • Faculty mentors are available beginning the week of January 17. of dates/times to meet with experienced remote teaching faculty mentors for consultation/office hours.

• I would like a copy of my certificate for my dossier. When will I receive it?

  • Approximately two weeks after completing the course, you can expect to receive an email with your certificate attached.

• Are there additional training opportunities available?

  • Yes, there are multiple opportunities available during the semester.

    1. Quality Matters workshops available. Quality Matters is a nationally-recognized professional development program for online and hybrid course design. Review the for the workshops.
    2. eCampus regularly holds workshops on a wide range of topics from Getting Started with Canvas to Mastering Camastia. Review the workshop offerings to register.