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Online Teaching and Learning |
Valencia's Office of Faculty Development, in partnership with Learning Technology and Alternative Delivery, offers many opportunities for faculty members to explore key issues regarding teaching and learning in the web-enhanced, hybrid and online environments. Our offerings are designed to meet the needs of diverse experience levels in teaching online, ranging from the novice to experienced.
These courses and programs help faculty members in developing a framework of best practice strategies for engaging, instructing, supporting and communicating with students in the online environment. Our courses involve the following topics:
- Characteristics and unique needs of the online learner
- Learning styles and diversity in an online class
- Formative and summative assessment techniques
- Strategies for engaging the online learner
- Course design
- Communication and interaction
- Legal issues
- Universal design for learning
- Building online learning communities
- Integration of learning technologies
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Course Series & Programs:
Introduction to Online Teaching - This series targets faculty
who are thinking about, or who are new to, online teaching.
Boot Camp for Online Instruction - This three-day intensive training session is designed for faculty members from novice to intermediate experience with teaching online or WebCT/Blackboard and will address the pedagogy and technology essentials for teaching online.
Digital Professor Certification Program - This series is designed to culminate in the certification of faculty as "Digital Professors." This designation will indicate completion of 20 hours of professional development in the areas of pedagogy and technology in online/hybrid teaching and learning.
| Questions or More Information |
Contact Wendi Dew, Academic Coordinator for Faculty Development at wdew@valenciacc.edu or 407-582-2416.
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