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Designing and Teaching Online Courses (DTOC)

This course includes 6 modules that will be delivered over a period of 9 weeks. The following schedule includes a list of the

modules you will have to study, the recommended weeks in which to do your study as well as due dates for the discussions

and assignments in the course. You may wish to print out this course schedule to help you organize your study time. Good

luck with the course!

Week # Material Covered Activities Due Dates

1 Module 1: Getting Started

Discussion: Welcome and Introductions

Discussion closes:

June 7

2 Module 2: Creating a Course Blueprint

Assignment: Create a course blue-print Assignment due:

June 16

3 Module 3: Quality and Learning

Discussion: Best Practices & Quality Framework Assignment: Develop a quality checklist

Discussion closes:

June 21

Assignment due: June 23

4 Module 4: Planning Your Course

Discussion: LO Webquest Discussion Discussion: Learning Activities Discussion Discussion: Assessment

Discussions close:

July 5

5 Module 4: Planning Your Course

Discussion: OER Assignment: Create a course plan

Discussion closes:

July 5 Assignment due:

July 7

6 Module 5: Developing Your Course

Discussion: Content Development Assignment: Create course content

Discussion closes:

July 26

Assignment due: July 21

7 Module 5: Developing Your Course

Assignment: Create a discussion question Assignment due:

July 28

8 Module 5: Developing Your Course

Assignment: Create a rubric

Assignment due: July 28

9 Module 6: Teaching Your Course

Discussion: Sharing Online Learning Experiences Assignment: Create an orientation module

Discussion closes:

August 3 Assignment due:

August 2

Course ends August 3, 2014