Quality Online Instructor Certificate

The Quality Online Instructor Certificate is awarded to faculty who successfully complete the Quality Online Teaching series of courses offered through ATC. The courses are designed and instructed by Dr. Nancy Hastings, Online Faculty and QM Scholar.

The course descriptions are:

• Quality Online Teaching: Essential Skills (5-week, fully online course)
• This course will assist faculty in designing, developing and implementing strategies that have been proven through the research to be essential to successful online teaching. The best practices include establishing and maintaining instructor presence in the course and developing and implementing standards that facilitate communication, interaction feedback and support.
• Quality Online Teaching:Advanced Skills (7-week, fully online course)
• Prerequisite: Quality Online Teaching: Essential Skills Course
• This course will expand the focus of strategies introduced in the Essential Skills course to include identifying instructor roles and responsibilities in the online classroom, communicating facts and dispelling fallacies to assist students in developing realistic expectations, building online learning communities, engaging students and effective time management.

Courses begin again for the summer semester:

• Quality Online Teaching: Essential Skills - May 21, 2012
• Quality Online Teaching: Advanced Skills - June 25, 2012

Sign up through the Reservation Desk.

Quality Online Instructor Certificates Awarded

Spring 2012

1. Karen Barth
2. Angela Blackburn
3. Karla Caillouet
4. Maria (Pilar) Cortes
5. Elizabeth (Anne) Henderson
6. Kjersten Holden
7. Wil Hugli
8. Kevin Krieger
9. Kathryn (Leah) Lewis
10. Bethany Lohmiller
11. Rebecca McBride
12. Cindy Mersereau
13. Patricia Posey-Goodwin
14. Leauna Stone
15. Melissa Venezia
16. Jun Wei

Fall 2011

1. Monica Beck
2. Linda-Suzanne Borgen
3. Eric Bostwick
4. Sara Evans
5. Michelle Gaudette
6. Chasidy Hobbs
7. Maureen Howard
8. Giang-Nguyen Nguyen
9. Petra Schuler
10. Lori Smailes
11. Jamie Snyder
12. Doug Waggle
13. June Watkins

Summer 2011

1. Jack Azzaretto
2. Enid Sisskin
   
   Call or email Cindy Mersereau, 474-3291 or cmersereau@uwf.edu or Karen Barth, 473-7291 or kbarth@uwf.edu for more information.