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Agenda

  • Certification History & Information
  • Course Tour
  • Upcoming Course Sessions
  • Open Q/A

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What can we help you learn today?

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History of Online Teaching Certification (OTC)

Fall 2017

Call to Register (70+)�Initial Pilot�

Sp/Su 2018

Second Pilot�Added 2nd Session

Summer 2017

Created New Course�Faculty Focus Group�Program Components

< 2017

Teaching Course�(Becky Smith)

Spring 2017

Reviewed Course�Surveyed Participants�Researched Examples

Spring 2019

Launched New Design�Certified 16 Faculty from Pilot

Fall 2018

Opened Application Phase for 60+ Faculty�Concluded Pilot�

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Course Learning Outcomes

After successfully participating and completing this course, you will be able to:

  1. Prepare and manage a digital learning environment.
  2. Implement effective online teaching strategies that focus on the learner.
  3. Establish teaching presence to build an online community.

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Course Overview

  • 9-week course
  • Opportunity to be a student
  • Model teaching best practices
  • Certified upon completion

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Course Design

  • 3 modules, 2 sections each
    • (A) Learn and practice1 week
    • (B) Apply and reflect2 weeks
  • Active learning:
    • make videos
    • review peers
    • participate in synchronous meeting
    • find resources
    • interview students
    • complete simulations

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Dixie State University Policy

  • Policy 633 All faculty assigned to teach online will be expected to be certified.
    • (Under review until 4-26-2019)

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Recognition

  • Certificate of Completion
  • Digital Badges
  • CEUs (future)

[Your Name Here!]

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Course Tour

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Upcoming Sessions

*Sign up for an upcoming session: https://ddl.dixie.edu/otc/

Summer 2019

Fall 2019

May 20 to July 22

Sep 9 to Nov 17

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What questions do you have?

Contact: Dr. Teri L. Brandenburg , Quality & Training for Digital Learning

teri.brandenburg@dixie.edu

435-897-4728

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