Online Teaching Fundamentals Micro-Credential

The Online Teaching Fundamentals Micro-Credential is designed to develop your skills as an online educator in post-secondary settings. The program focuses on the practical application of teaching strategies and the integration of technologies suited for online, hybrid, and HyFlex course deliveries. Engage with the narratives of four instructors, each facing unique challenges and milestones in their practice. As you progress, you will design learner-centric, inclusive, and engaging online courses using the latest educational technologies and assessments methods. Upon completion, you will earn a badge validating your skills in crafting effective online environments.

This program is designed to:

• Master online teaching strategies and technologies to effectively navigate the digital education landscape.
• Develop adaptable course designs for online, hybrid and HyFlex formats.
• Create engaging and inclusive online learning experiences that cater to diverse learners.
• Design meaningful assessments aligned with educational objectives.

The Online Teaching Fundaments program provides essential skills for effective online teaching, supporting your development in creating engaging digital learning environments. Modules include:

1. Preparing to Teach Online
2. Engaging Online Learners
3. Using Technology in Online Learning
4. Assessment in Online Environments