Successfully plan and deliver a high-quality remote learning experience
Successfully plan and deliver a high-quality remote learning experience
Principles
Start by understanding key principles that support successful remote learning.
Plan Your Course
Transform your pedagogy and lay out your course – pacing activities, choosing between live and recorded sessions, diversifying assessment, and centering access & equity.
Engage Students
Overcome online passivity and keep your students engaged using strategies for active learning, including collaboration, group work, and online discussions.
Build & Deliver
Identify technologies to build and deliver your course and classroom activities. Access how-to guidance and evidence-based practices that support student learning.
Check your readiness
Review the UW Course Readiness Checklist to make sure you feel prepared for online instruction!
Get help
Find support from experts and peers.
Drop-in office hours
Come at any time – arrive late, leave early!
- Learning Technologies office hours (all UW instructors welcome)
- UW Tacoma office hours (all UW instructors welcome)
- UW Bothell Digital Learning office hours (all UW instructors welcome)
Teaching Remotely Pop-Up Sessions
Sessions include best-practices and essential aspects of effective remote instruction along with opportunities to share ideas and resources. View videos of past Pop-Up sessions.
Upcoming sessions
- Creating Student Norms Around Academic Integrity
Thursday, January 28 (5:00-6:00 p.m.) Zoom
We can’t wish away Course Hero or Chegg, but we can help students care about academic integrity and avoid cheating. Join a panel of instructors on January 28 to learn how.
Register using your UW netID.
Workshops: live and self-paced
- Canvas, Zoom, and Panopto live workshops. Offered by UW Learning Technologies.
- Teaching Online 101 course (asynchronous, with cohort and self-paced options; all UW instructors welcome). Enhance your digital course design and digital pedagogy skill set. 5-week cohort that launches Nov. 30th. Produced and delivered by UW Bothell.
- Teaching Online 201 course (asynchronous, with cohort and self-paced options; all UW instructors welcome). 3-week, cohort-based course also launches November 30th. Produced and delivered by UW Bothell.
Learn what peers are doing
What are other UW instructors trying and recommending? Explore the Teaching Everywhere blog, updated twice a month with new posts.
Use an experience design lens to focus on learnersNovember 10, 2020
Why choose asynchronous?August 25, 2020
Strategies for successful asynchronous coursesAugust 25, 2020
Take-away strategies for asynchronous online learningAugust 25, 2020
Using Team Operating Rules to foster collaborationJuly 30, 2020
For departments and groups
Request a departmental or other group session from the Center for Teaching and Learning through this request form.