Online Teaching Certification
Overview
This certification program aims to help design, build, and teach online or hybrid/ blended courses at UT Dallas. The program combines pedagogy, academic policy, University practice, and Learning Management System (LMS) functionality to give participants a hands-on perspective of the online teaching environment. The program is online, self-paced, and allows participants to experience the online educational environment as students.
Objectives
- Explain the basics of online pedagogy.
- Plan an online course and outline an online syllabus.
- Identify policies and practices relevant to online courses.
- Apply Title 19 framework and University procedures to academic scenarios.
- Observe a working model of an online course within eLearning.
- Experience the online student’s perspective.
- Demonstrate course-building skills within Blackboard Learn.
- Create reusable eLearning content.
Who can enroll
The program is open to UT Dallas faculty, teaching assistants, and post-doctoral teaching associates with instructional responsibilities.
Program Contact
For inquiries or to enroll, please contact Roopa Vinay.