The Online Teaching and Advanced Online Teaching Certificates draw on the latest information and research regarding methods, tools, and best practices for teaching in an online or digital environment.
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Leverage your background and proficiencies as an educator, administrator, or institutional leader to become a more effective online/digital teaching & learning professional.
The OLC Online Teaching Certificate Program, leading from the conceptual to the implementation of online learning best practices, is offered as a sequence of one foundation course, followed by elective courses and creation or revision of an online course under the guidance of a mentor. At the end of this program, you will be prepared to design and develop a complete online or blended course based on current research and best practices.
The OLC Advanced Online Teaching Certificate Program is a 12-week workshop designed to help educators fine-tune existing online courses and degree programs in order to have a positive impact on student learning.
The program is intended for those online faculty who wish to improve their online courses through the inclusion of active learning strategies, multimedia, and social media components, and stronger assessment practices.
The OLC Online Teaching Certificate prepares educators to teach and improve online courses using the OLC pillars of quality in online education—learning effectiveness, scale, faculty and student satisfaction, and access. A unique feature of the certificate program is that expert mentors work individually with each certificate candidate to accomplish specific goals.
The Certificate consists of three phases:
Who should take this program?
Prerequisites
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Program Registration Options & Fees
$2,100 (Institutional Members) / $2,310 (Professional Members) / $2,630 (non-members)
The OLC Advanced Online Teaching Certificate Program is a 12-week workshop designed to help educators fine-tune existing online courses and degree programs in order to have a positive impact on student learning. You’ll start with critically analyzing one of your own courses to determine how close, or far, you are from the best practices described in the OSCQR Course Design Review, the Quality Course Teaching and Instructional Practice (QCTIP) scorecard, and the Peralta Online Equity Rubric.
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Who Should Take this Program?
Prerequisites
To be successful in the OLC Advanced Teaching Certificate program, participants need the following:
Program Outcomes
Program Registration Fees
$1,580 (Institutional Members) / $1,730 (Professional Members) / $1,940 (Non-members)
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