New
Online Faculty Checklist
Faculty interested in teaching an online course for the first time should follow these steps:
- Print the Development and Support Request Form (.pdf file, see PDF Assistance). Complete the form and submit it to the Distance Education subcommittee of the ETC. Development and Support Requests are due by the third week of September.
- Receive approval from the subcommittee if seeking a stipend or reassigned time to develop the online course.
- Request a "kickoff meeting" with representatives from Online Education: Continuing Education, Library Services, Instructional Media, and WebTech Support. Contact Tim Peterson, Director of Continuing Ed., to schedule a meeting.
- Receive WebCT Training. Check the Faculty Training Sign-up to see when the next WebCT Training sessions will be offered. If no classes are currently offered, or if you need immediate training, please contact a WebTech (webtech@washburn.edu).
- Complete the WebCT Course Creation Request Form and submit it.
- Visit the WU Online Mentors' Page.
Documentation
- Copyright Primer for Online Classes
- Online Courses Incomplete Grades Policy
- Online Education Technical Assistance Guidelines
- Online Course Approval, Development & Compensation Criteria & Policies
- Guidelines for Distance Education Subcommittee Grant Funding Priorities for New Online Courses & Instructors
Online
Forms (Electronic Submission)
Printable
Forms
The following are .pdf files. See PDF
Assistance for more information.
- Development and Support Request Form
- New Online Instructor Compensation Form - See Criteria and note compensation is contingent on funding being available
Useful
Links
- WebCT Faculty Training Course online -- Faculty User ID and Password required.
- eProf's Online Learning Resource -- Faculty User ID and Password required.
- WU Online Mentors' Page
- 2+2 PLAN Home Page
- Online Education Home Page
- Online Classes Home Page
- WebTech Home Page
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