{"id":6020,"date":"2025-08-08T22:17:39","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T03:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/online\/?page_id=6020"},"modified":"2025-08-29T17:46:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T22:46:31","slug":"course-design-educational-technology-coaching","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/online\/faculty\/course-design-educational-technology-coaching\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Design &#038; Educational Technology Coaching"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6020\" class=\"elementor elementor-6020\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dcc42f1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dcc42f1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f5fb787\" data-id=\"f5fb787\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15a9c4d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15a9c4d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are here to support your teaching! We offer:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Course Design Assistance<\/strong>: Collaborate with our team to design engaging, effective courses\u2014whether you&#8217;re building from scratch or enhancing existing content.<\/li><li><strong>Educational Technology Coaching<\/strong>: Need help using tools like Blackboard or another integrated tool? We provide one-on-one coaching to help you feel confident and supported.<\/li><\/ul><p>Let us help you make online and hybrid teaching easier, more efficient, and more impactful! For either of these services, please complete our <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/online\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact Form<\/a>, and we will reach out to schedule a meeting. From here, we recommend exploring our <a href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/online\/faculty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">faculty resources<\/a> to help acclimate to the Blackboard and our other tools. You will find more information about our course design process below.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-37d9455 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"37d9455\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-807a994\" data-id=\"807a994\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92d1a62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"92d1a62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Course Design Process<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c777c04 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c777c04\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7606860\" data-id=\"7606860\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c35217 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6c35217\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Getting prepared to teach online for the first time? Ready to revamp a course that&#8217;s gotten stale? It can certainly seem like a daunting task. That&#8217;s where the Online Learning Team can help! We aim to help you do what you do best \u2013 teach at a high level! We are happy to meet with anyone teaching a course at SAU to help design, develop, or improve their online course(s).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f49b7c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2f49b7c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-82a1da6\" data-id=\"82a1da6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a91f02d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a91f02d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"197\" src=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/online\/files\/2025\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-28-at-4.58.01-PM-768x197.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-6031\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/online\/files\/2025\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-28-at-4.58.01-PM-768x197.png 768w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/online\/files\/2025\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-28-at-4.58.01-PM-300x77.png 300w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/online\/files\/2025\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-28-at-4.58.01-PM-1024x263.png 1024w, https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/online\/files\/2025\/08\/Screen-Shot-2020-03-28-at-4.58.01-PM.png 1033w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c4f3b73 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c4f3b73\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-30eed62\" data-id=\"30eed62\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e74c1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-toggle\" data-id=\"4e74c1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"toggle.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8221\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8221\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Step #1: Quality Matters Applying the Quality Matters Rubric Workshop<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8221\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8221\"><p>All faculty teaching hybrid or online classes at SAU must complete the Quality Matters Applying the Quality Matters Rubric (APPQMR) Workshop within the first year of teaching hybrid or online classes.\u00a0<\/p><p>The APPQMR workshop helps faculty become familiar with the Quality Matters (QM) Rubric, which was initially developed by online faculty across the United States. Now, QM is internationally recognized and continues to improve its standards based on best practices and research in online education.<\/p><p>This workshop is offered synchronously in a single-day or two-day format. The workshop is also offered asynchronously in a two-week format. <b>The Online Learning Team will complete your workshop registration and payment on your behalf.\u00a0<\/b>Read more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qualitymatters.org\/professional-development\/workshops\/higher-ed-appqmr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">APPQMR<\/a> workshop or view <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qualitymatters.org\/professional-development\/schedule\/nojs\/start_date\/APPQMR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">upcoming sessions<\/a> on the Quality Matters website.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8222\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8222\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Step #2: Meet &amp; Greet<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8222\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8222\"><p>In this informal meeting, we will discuss your teaching style and preferences, what experiences you want for students, plan for regular and substantive interaction, and develop a course development timeline.\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8223\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8223\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Step #3: Course Development<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8223\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8223\"><p>At this stage, we&#8217;ll schedule regular &#8220;check-ins&#8221; to see how the course development is progressing and collaborate to troubleshoot any issues. Throughout these meetings, we&#8217;ll also check the course with SAU&#8217;s Quality Assurance Rubric for Hybrid &amp; Online Courses, establish opportunities for regular and substantive interaction with students, and review the content for accessibility concerns using Blackboard Ally.\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-toggle-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-8224\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-8224\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon elementor-toggle-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-caret-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened\"><i class=\"elementor-toggle-icon-opened fas fa-caret-up\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-toggle-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Step #4: Course Delivery<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-8224\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-8224\"><p>Now it is &#8220;Go Time&#8221; for the course. 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