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This guide will provide resources and step-by-step guidance to support instructors in: Conducting a learner analysis: Gather key information about learners to inform course design decisions and ...
LDG Canvas Course Templates. The Learning Design Group has been offering various course templates since Spring 2020. In Spring 2025, we conducted a major revision to simplify our offerings to two ...
On this inaugural design at Chicago Golf Club, Macdonald built many of the holes to resemble his favorite template holes from the British Isles, taking designs from well-known courses like St ...
Quality courses share the same foundational elements that underpin their design, regardless of whether the class is held online, blended, or face-to-face. Read the Online Teaching Readiness Checklist ...
Clearly defined criteria and rubrics transparently communicate expectations and help students understand how their work will be evaluated. The Transparency in Learning and Teaching (TILT) framework ...
Open courseware provider Lumen Learning is publishing a set of guidelines and best practices for developing courses using open educational resources (OER). Scheduled for public release in early 2015, ...
What’s so great about ABC Learning Design? ABC Learning Design was developed by Clive Young and Nataša Perović at University College London in 2014. It’s built on 100 years of teaching and learning ...
Understanding by Design Template: Very useful for planning your course or unit! Understanding by Design Exchange: Great place to share ideas with other instructors and find helpful tips. Table of ...
Steps to Create a Course Map Column 1: Course Learning Outcomes. Ideally, a course will have 3-5 learning outcomes that communicate to students what they can expect to know or be able to do by the end ...