Cultivating an Online Learning Community

Prerequisite: Successful completion of EDUC B30NC or equivalent with a "P" or better or EDUC B30 or equivalent with a grade of "C" or better. This course is intended for current and future educators and anyone interested in online teaching and learning such as future administrators and instructional designers. This class examines elements of effective instructional design for the distance learning environment. Topics include tailored instructional models, class management, learning theories, assessment methods, deepening student engagement, meaningful student learning experiences, and current software and multimedia options to enhance the creation and design of online learning environments.