Schedule and Prepare for Initial Consultation

Now that you are more familiar with the Build Your Course Activities for this course, there are several activities that will help you get started with the development of your online course. One of the first steps in this process is to meet with your instructional designer and discuss your current teaching style and strategies, as well as your goals for developing a course during . Please complete the following items to ensure your first consultation with your instructional designer is productive and beneficial for you.

Assignment Details

1. Schedule a Consultation with your Instructional Designer

If you have not already scheduled an initial consultation with your instructional designer, please contact your instructional designer to do so. Your initial consultation should be completed before the first day online content opens for .

Please complete the following assignments prior to your initial consultation:

• Participant Survey
• Faculty Course Completion Plan

2. Provide Syllabus Example

Please bring or email a copy of the syllabus, schedule, and course expectations or policies that you have used in the past for the course you will develop. A copy of your most recent syllabus, schedule, and policies will suffice if you are creating a new course and do not have existing materials. This will help your instructional designer evaluate your current teaching strategies, methods, and routine to help the transition to the online environment.

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