Instructional Leadership, emphasis: K-12 School Leadership (MEd)
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Faculty course offerings


Our instructional designers work collaboratively to develop online instruction courses, deliver workshops, and host webinars to support the tools and teaching practices that help faculty continue to develop high-quality teaching and learning opportunities.

Foundations in Effective Online Teaching: micro-certificate series

Teaching Online @NAU

Dive into online teaching with this self-paced course from Northern Arizona University! Whether you’re just starting out or looking for a refresher, this course will help you explore evidence-based best practices in online teaching. With five modules to guide you, completing the course will earn you a certificate of completion, required for online teaching at NAU since fall 2019. New faculty members will be automatically enrolled in the course, accessible through Canvas.

Teaching Online @NAU: Best Practices

Join our interactive online workshop (5-day, 15-hour commitment) to enhance your online teaching skills. Dive into key frameworks such as Community of Inquiry and Universal Design for Learning, with practical advice from seasoned instructors. This course is part of a series at NAU leading to a micro-credential in effective online teaching.