Choose your instructional tool adventure (30-minute teaching topics)
CELT’s Choose Your Instructional Tool Adventure focuses on various instructional strategies found on the CELT website and demonstrates practical ways to incorporate these tools in a Canvas course. Instructional support staff from across campus will facilitate each 30-minute byte. These 30-minutes builds on concepts covered on the CELT instructional strategies pages.
30-minute teaching topics
Series Objectives
Identify tools to help instructors manage a blended or online classroom.
Align tool usage to course objectives.
Implement inclusive pedagogical components into a course (e.g., inclusive examples, accessibility, and Universal Design for Learning principles).
Locate ISU’s teaching and learning support resources.
Individual Workshop Objectives
Access CELT web resources specific to online teaching and learning.
Identify the most appropriate tool to implement a strategy in their course.
Iowa State University is restructuring its online education staff from academic colleges into a new unit that will become part of the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT); read the Inside Iowa StateUniversity restructures online education programs under CELT umbrella article. We have hired our senior managers (Susan Arendt, Iowa State Online, Matt Carver, Enterprise Instructional Technology, Lesya Hassall, Course Design and Quality, and Clark Coffman, Instructor Development). Now we are trying to expand our staff in the following areas within CELT:
Iowa State Online, including marketing, new programs, corporate outreach, business development, and student success functions.
Instructor development, including core support for instructors, training for faculty and graduate students, faculty fellows, and the inclusive classroom program.
Course design and quality, including instructional design, quality, and faculty support.
Enterprise instructional technology, including media production, Canvas administration, learning tools integration, and online testing centers.
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Iowa State Online
R9555 E: Communication Specialist II (Communications Specialist II)
R9563: Graphic Designer II (Graphic Designer II)
R9554 E: Student Services Specialist II (Student Services Specialist II)