Design That Welcomes Your Learners (Standards 1 & 7)

Design That Welcomes Your Learners (Standards 1 & 7)

Take your online or hybrid course and explore methods to set social and instructor presence and provide institution support. This workshop specifically addresses Standards 1 and 7 in the QM Rubric.
Online Delivery (Asynchronous)
Course Length:
Two weeks
Instruction:
Facilitated
Virtual Delivery (Synchronous)
Course length:
Four hours
Instruction:
Facilitated
Fee with Membership (Single Registration):
$165.00
Fee (Single Registration):
$220.00

Please refer to the Schedule & Checklist for more information on workshop requirements.

Explore course design features that help students succeed from the outset and access the institutional support they need in the Design that Welcomes Your Learners workshop. Topics include getting learners started, establishing expectations and policies, communicating prerequisites, connecting with learners, and facilitating access to support services. You will review your online course and complete an Improvement Plan for each of these areas. This workshop may help you meet the Specific Review Standards in General Standards 1 and 7.

Learning Objectives
  1. Recognize the foundational concepts of Quality Matters.
  2. Apply the Specific Review Standards in General Standard 1: Course Overview and Introduction to your course.
  3. Apply the Specific Review Standards in General Standard 7: Learner Support to your course.
  4. Identify and prioritize improvements to your course based on your review of the Specific Review Standards in General Standards 1 and 7.
Prerequisites

Ability to Read and Write Standard Business English

What Participants Need

Online option: A minimum commitment of 5-7 hours per week is recommended for achieving the learning objectives.

Virtual option: A commitment of 4 hours to attend the workshop.

  • An online or hybrid course to complete activities in the workshop.
Offered as Virtual Workshop for a Group:
Yes
Offered as Online Workshop for a Group:
Yes
Offered as On-Site Workshop for a Group:
Yes
Virtual or On-Site Group Session Fee with Membership:
$2000.00 (See details)
Virtual or On-Site Group Session Fee:
$2,500.00 (See details)