Hone your ability to motivate your students, provide clarity of expectations, develop self-directed learners, and more.
ACUE’s microcredential course in Inspiring Inquiry and Lifelong Learning in Your Online Course (geared for those teaching primarily online) addresses practices from motivating students to using visualization tools that deepen learning and help students take greater ownership for their own learning.
This course is organized around six competencies and takes six to eight weeks to complete. You will learn with a professionally facilitated online cohort of faculty members, with whom you will share insights and ideas.
Competencies addressed in this course are aligned with ACUE’s Effective Practice Framework:
- Motivating Your Students Online
- Providing Clear Directions and Explanations in Online Courses
- Using Concept Maps and Other Visualization Tools in Online Courses
- Using Data and Feedback to Improve Online Teaching
- Using Advanced Questioning Techniques in Online Courses
- Developing Self-Directed Online Learners
Educators who complete the requirements for this open enrollment course earn a microcredential in “Inspiring Inquiry and Lifelong Learning in Your Online Course.” This microcredential may be utilized in meeting partial requirements necessary to earn the American Council on Education (ACE) endorsed Certificate in Effective College Instruction.
Enrollment fee for an individual: $675.
To enroll a group of faculty from the same institution please email partnerships@acue.org to discuss next steps.
Next course start dates:
- August 5
- October 7
The application deadline for individuals is 3-days prior to the course start date, subject to course availability. The application deadline for institutional small groups is 10-business days prior to the course start date, subject to course availability.
Applicants are accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis, subject to program director approval. Early registration is recommended.
