Consultation Appointments
Enhance your teaching and pedagogy skills through a consultation with our Instructional Designer. Click the link below to schedule your session.
Consultation hours are available Monday through Friday, from 9:00 AM - 12 pm and 1 pm - 4:00 PM.
Consultation appointments are available to
- Individual faculty (full- or part-time)
- Groups of faculty working on a course or project
- Departments
- Programs
- Colleges
Consultation Types
Here are the services available for you to choose from on our Bookings site.
Pedagogy Consultation: 1 hour
A meeting to discuss your needs and evaluate how we can best support you. Please let us know in the comments if you would prefer an online or face-to-face booking.
Tips and Tricks: 30 minutes
A brief consultation answering specific questions about teaching materials, activities, tools, or procedures. In the comments, mention your consultation topic(s) and whether you prefer a virtual or in-person session.
Training Course Consultations
These are the required meetings connected to the online/hybrid teaching training courses. Booking instructions are included in the course modules.
- First Designer Training Consultation
- Final Designer Course Review
- Online/Hybrid Facilitator Training Course Review
Example Topics for Consultation
Course Planning and Design
- Creating a syllabus
- Writing learning objectives
- Aligning objectives and course components
- Ensuring accessibility and inclusivity
- Using Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles
- Setting a positive tone and helpful course policies
- Online/hybrid design
Effective Teaching Methods
- Active learning
- Class discussions
- Academic integrity
- Finding and implementing Open Education Resources
Assessment
- Formative and summative assessment
- Aligning assessment and objectives
- Providing feedback
- Alternate grading practices