Distance Learning

Open to all UTC faculty and staff, iDEAs is a modular certificate series of 8 modules on innovative teaching that can be done that can be done in full or in part, in any order, and at your own pace. The modules cover 70 subtopics!

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This course was designed to support you and your department/college in designing effective and accessible online learning environments specifically using the principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and the features of Canvas.

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This course will help to prepare future and current online instructors to utilize sound online course design methodologies, based on internationally recognized quality assurance standards, as well as equip them with effective strategies to deliver an online course once it has begun. 

The course is divided into three modules: Foundations, Online Course Design, and Online Course Delivery. Digital badges will be awarded for the completion of each of these modules.

 At the successful completion of the course, faculty will be awarded an Online Teaching Certificate issued by the Walker Center for Teaching and Learning.

The time estimate to complete the course is approximately 6 hours.