eLearning - Step 1: Foundational Items

Description

Designing a course in Blackboard Ultra can feel like an overwhelming task. This webinar series overall will help you design a course in 5 steps using best practices in course design, Universal Design for Learning principles, and Backwards Design.

Foundational items for a course site may include the Syllabus, Course Schedule, Learning Objectives, Begin Here/Welcome content, Navigation instruction, and more.

Step 1 Badge: Foundational Items

Criteria

  • Build/Update all of the components of your Welcome/Begin Here module using the information covered in the STEP 1 session.
  • Using a Course Alignment Map, list your learning outcomes/objectives to bring to the STEP 2 Assessments series session in a couple weeks.

Deadline

  • End of the semester following the semester in which the badge-worthy activity took place.

Coordinator 

  • Kelley Senkowski and Stephanie Webber

Learning Objectives

  • Identify the main components of designing a course.
  • Create Foundational Items for a course.
  • Model the Begin Here/Welcome components for a course in the LMS.
  • Identify and use a Course Mapping tool for aligning Course Objectives to content.


Page last modified May 15, 2024