Course Design Part 4: Ensuring Course Quality

Audience

Open only to UMD faculty, staff, and graduate students

Course Description

This digital course, Ensuring Course Quality, is the culminating step towards earning your Course Design Practitioner meta-credential from the TLTC’s Teaching Academy. This course will ask you to reflect on your past learning experiences and apply your new knowledge to designing or redesigning a course. Take the final step to earn your meta-credential and ensure that your students meet and exceed their academic goals.

Course Learning Outcomes

By the end of this digital course, you will be able to:

• Synthesize evidence-based best practices you've learned in previous modules and consider how they relate to your course.
• Apply your knowledge by designing or redesigning a course utilizing effective course design practices.
• Share your course design with others through an activity of your choice.

Content

1. Reflect on What You’ve Learned
2. Make a Plan
3. Apply Your Learning

Expectations

This digital course consists of 3 lessons, which altogether will take approximately 2 hours to complete. This course culminates in an assignment and a learning outcomes assessment. A TLTC faculty coach will review your assignment submission and provide individualized feedback, typically within about 5-10 business days. Once you have received feedback, you will earn your meta-credential.

Digital Badge

By completing this course, you will earn your Course Design Part 4: Ensuring Course Quality micro-credential. To receive recognition for your efforts, simply explore each page and submit the course assignment.

This badge is the culminating step towards earning your Course Design Practitioner meta-credential.