{"id":4524,"date":"2021-04-12T04:03:03","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T09:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cft.vanderbilt.edu\/?p=38253"},"modified":"2021-04-12T04:03:03","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T09:03:03","slug":"online-course-design-institute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/gradleaf\/2021\/04\/online-course-design-institute\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Course Design Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"e2ma-p-div\"><span class=\"e2ma-style\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2021\/04\/07100410\/913072d91c7d371623b8483e_330x330.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"38254\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/cft.vanderbilt.edu\/2021\/04\/online-course-design-institute\/913072d91c7d371623b8483e_330x330\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2021\/04\/07100410\/913072d91c7d371623b8483e_330x330.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"330,330\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"913072d91c7d371623b8483e_330x330\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2021\/04\/07100410\/913072d91c7d371623b8483e_330x330-300x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2021\/04\/07100410\/913072d91c7d371623b8483e_330x330.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-38254 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2021\/04\/07100410\/913072d91c7d371623b8483e_330x330.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2021\/04\/07100410\/913072d91c7d371623b8483e_330x330.jpg 330w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2021\/04\/07100410\/913072d91c7d371623b8483e_330x330-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2021\/04\/07100410\/913072d91c7d371623b8483e_330x330-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>This one-week hands-on Online Course Development Institute (OCDI) will take place from\u00a0<b>May 17th through 21st.<\/b>\u00a0Participants will be guided through a systematic step-wise approach to designing an online course and facilitating synchronous and asynchronous interactions.\u00a0 Participants will be equipped to make design decisions that support student engagement, meaningful learning and assessments, and equity and inclusivity. This institute will benefit instructors seeking to design or redesign an online course, particularly those teaching in the Summer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"e2ma-p-div\"><span class=\"e2ma-style\"><b>During the institute, participants will:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><span class=\"e2ma-style\"><b>Learn\u00a0<\/b><\/span><span class=\"e2ma-style\">about the basic principles and considerations for converting a face to face course to an online course<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"e2ma-style\"><b>Appreciate<\/b><\/span><span class=\"e2ma-style\">\u00a0the value and importance of creating equitable and inclusive learning experiences that account for student motivation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"e2ma-style\"><b>Become aware<\/b><\/span><span class=\"e2ma-style\">\u00a0of\u00a0 the power instructors have in proactively providing the structure (design) and leadership (facilitation\/direction) to foster inclusive and meaningful learning in an online environment<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"e2ma-style\"><b>Develop<\/b><\/span><span class=\"e2ma-style\">\u00a0a course plan for their upcoming online course that integrates learning objectives with assessments and both synchronous and asynchronous learning activities<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"e2ma-style\"><b>Learn<\/b><\/span><span class=\"e2ma-style\">\u00a0about the affordances of online teaching tools, identify tools that align with their goals, and develop practical skills using those tools<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"e2ma-style\"><b>Identify<\/b><\/span><span class=\"e2ma-style\">\u00a0possible problems that may occur based on their course design and plan solutions<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"e2ma-p-div\"><span class=\"e2ma-style\"><b>Format and Time Commitment<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"e2ma-p-div\"><span class=\"e2ma-style\">The Online Course Design Institute\u00a0 will consist of a mix of asynchronous and synchronous activities, with time built in for individual course planning and digital tool practice. Participants will work through a series of Brightspace modules leading through a course design process. They will meet daily (typically for 60-90 minutes) via Zoom in small cohorts for peer feedback on course plans. Participants should plan to spend\u00a0 2- 3 hours daily to complete structured activities and individual work on their courses.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"e2ma-p-div\"><span class=\"e2ma-style\"><b>Eligibility and Application Process<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"e2ma-p-div\"><span class=\"e2ma-style\">The Online Course Design Institute is open to all Vanderbilt faculty members with teaching responsibilities, as well as graduate students and postdocs who will be serving as instructors of record at Vanderbilt.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"e2ma-p-div\"><span class=\"e2ma-style\">All instructors of record are invited to apply by<b>\u00a0Friday, April 23rd<\/b>.\u00a0 If you are interested in participating in the <strong>Online Course Design Institute<\/strong>, please\u00a0<a title=\"Original URL: https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/260o7d\/u4xmbeq\/i3cc0m Click to follow link.\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ft.e2ma.net%2Fclick%2F260o7d%2Fu4xmbeq%2Fi3cc0m&amp;data=04%7C01%7Ccarly.byer.1%40Vanderbilt.Edu%7C0879e60cc0f6468d6d3e08d8f8511b97%7Cba5a7f39e3be4ab3b45067fa80faecad%7C0%7C0%7C637532374528661840%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=mXQ9KhOXBWPlyYaMdAwH42HVc5gRQC%2FhPAaQFtJX2cY%3D&amp;reserved=0\">apply here<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"e2ma-p-div\"><span class=\"e2ma-style\">The total number of participants will be limited to 40, and applicants will be notified of their acceptance by<b>Wednesday, April 28<\/b>.\u00a0 Preferences will be given to instructors of record intending to (re)design courses to be taught in the summer and the upcoming academic year.<\/span><span class=\"e2ma-style\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"e2ma-p-div\"><span class=\"e2ma-style\">If you have further questions, please contact the CFT\u2019s Assistant Director,\u00a0 Julaine Fowlin at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:julaine.fowlin@Vanderbilt.edu\">julaine.fowlin@Vanderbilt.edu<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This one-week hands-on Online Course Development Institute (OCDI) will take place from&nbsp;May 17th through 21st.&nbsp;Participants will be guided through a systematic step-wise approach to designing an online course and facilitating synchronous and asynchronous interactions.&nbsp; Participants will be equipped to make design decisions that support student engagement, meaningful learning and assessments, and equity and inclusivity. 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