This three-week, mostly asynchronous course TAKES PLACE IN CANVAS. Participants can expect to spend 4-5 hours per week completing assignments, discussions and readings.
Examine assignments and major assessments to ensure alignment between student learning outcomes. You will explore the components of clear and transparent assignment directions, how to chunk assignments into manageable pieces, and how to scaffold concepts. This course introduces you to the value of curating resources for your students and developing a variety of assignment types to reach all learners.
Teaching Effectiveness Framework Alignment (1) Curriculum and Curricular Alignment (2) Pedagogical Content Knowledge
Event Details
Best Practices in Teaching at CSU: Create Assignments
- Location: Canvas
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- Kristi Somerville
Upcoming Events
Syllabus Sprint
Syllabus Sprint on Aug. 6 The syllabus sets expectations for your course. An effective syllabus is clear and inclusive as well as aligned with the latest University and department policies....(Go to event for more details.)
- Date: Thu., August 6, 2026
- Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: TILT Great Hall
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Syllabus Sprint: AI Policy Statements
A focused drafting session where instructors leave with a working draft of their course's AI policy statement guided by prompts and examples. Presented by CSU Online and TILT as part...(Go to event for more details.)
- Date: Thu., August 6, 2026
- Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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AI Teaching and Learning Symposium
This half-day event features a remote keynote by Professor Stuart Selber (Penn State), a faculty panel, and interactive Engagement Stations showcasing teaching strategies and innovations. Professor Selber’s work on digital...(Go to event for more details.)
- Date: Mon., August 10, 2026
- Time: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: LSC Theater
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Event Details
Best Practices in Teaching at CSU: Create Assignments
- Location: Canvas
- Register for this Event
- Kristi Somerville
Upcoming Events
Syllabus Sprint
Syllabus Sprint on Aug. 6 The syllabus sets expectations for your course. An effective syllabus is clear and inclusive as well as aligned with the latest University and department policies....(Go to event for more details.)
- Date: Thu., August 6, 2026
- Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Location: TILT Great Hall
- Register for this event
Syllabus Sprint: AI Policy Statements
A focused drafting session where instructors leave with a working draft of their course's AI policy statement guided by prompts and examples. Presented by CSU Online and TILT as part...(Go to event for more details.)
- Date: Thu., August 6, 2026
- Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Register for this event
AI Teaching and Learning Symposium
This half-day event features a remote keynote by Professor Stuart Selber (Penn State), a faculty panel, and interactive Engagement Stations showcasing teaching strategies and innovations. Professor Selber’s work on digital...(Go to event for more details.)
- Date: Mon., August 10, 2026
- Time: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Location: LSC Theater
- Register for this event
