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Teaching and Learning in the Context of AI

This overview of GenAI in the classroom offers strategies for engaging with AI, including tips for addressing AI in syllabus statements, and navigating how to guide students in its responsible use.

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Accessibility

Accessible courses are designed in ways that make them intuitive, easy to navigate, and functional for all students. Learn about accessibility considerations and universal design for learning.

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Course Design

Backward design is a way of designing lesson plans, courses or curricula that ensures learning activities are aligned with objectives. Learn about the three stages of the backward design process.

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Online Course Design

Learn how to create original content and utilize open education resources to provide students with engaging, informative lessons that can be used in face-to-face, online, and blended courses. 

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Syllabus Design

Your syllabus should be clear, easy to read, and engaging to your students. Read advice on how to create an effective syllabus with fundamental course-level information.

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Academic Freedom

Academic freedom is the foundation of academic excellence. Read more about the relevant policies, strategies for classroom practice, and connecting with campus partners who are here to support you in your role.