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Program Components

• Online course begins July 6, 2009 and ends on July 31, 2009
• Payment 1: $750 after successful completion of course and review of overview materials for course.
• Faculty members, working in conjunction with their instructional designer, will design, develop, and upload course content (Time frame: Fall 2009 & Spring 2010).
• Payment 2: $750 after successful review of course content by instructional designer. (Time frame: review will begin after approximately 50 percent of the course is complete. Payment will initiate after the instructional designer approves the course and can occur at anytime during the academic year.)

Value to the department

• The faculty will receive training in quality course design and online pedagogy.
• The faculty will get a jump-start on the upfront preparation that comes with teaching online.
• The department will add more quality distance education courses to the departmental curriculum.

Eligibility

• Full time faculty members who have not previously taught online for TWU and anticipate teaching a distance education course
• New TWU faculty