Instructional Design Support

The NAU Teaching and Learning Center Instructional Design Team supports Inclusive Excellence in teaching through workshops, course reviews and faculty consultation.

What is an Instructional Designer (ID) and how can they help me?

We support in-person, online, and blended learning. A TLC ID can help you create a better learning experience, improve student success, and save you time and effort in course design and teaching.

For assistance from a member of our instructional design team email TLC-Help@nau.edu.

Consultation Topics and Resources Available:

Consultation Request Form

Non-evaluative review of an online, blended, or in-person course. We can review and assist in the alignment of assignments, assessments, learning activities, and learning outcomes

The Teaching and Learning Center Instructional Designers provide open labs and topical Canvas workshops for online and in-person instructional design. View the schedule and join us with your questions.

We can assist in identifying accessibility challenges related to coursework and the learning environment and will work with you to find solutions

Schedule a classroom observation for an in-person, blended, or online class.

Teaching and Learning Center Instructional Designers can provide custom-tailored workshops in areas that can assist in unified and collaborative learning processes and strategies for departmental alignment with goals.

NAU offers several tools for use in your class, including the Lightboard Studio for video recording.

NAU holds a site license for all faculty and students with Top Hat. Use the tool to engage your students with checks for understanding.
Learn more about how to use Top Hat.

Our designers collaborate with instructors in conjunction with the instructional design teams to plan and create course graphics, infographics, and enhanced video concepts to complement course content. Submit your request.

Review this A-Z list of resources for instructors.