Instructional Design
Spotlight on Instructional Design
Soon, we will begin spotlighting innovative instructional design strategies. If you, or someone you know, has creative design approaches please nominate them for a spotlight!
We're here to help you!
We consult with WSB faculty and instructional staff to design and develop new courses as well as update existing courses in all modalities. We strive to foster teaching excellence and exquisite student experiences through evidence-based design and teaching practices.
Who will help you?
Colleen Valdez
Assistant Director of Instructional Design
Miranda Winkelman
Instructional Designer
Catherine Foster
Instructional Technologist
Useful Resources for Instructional Design
Syllabus resources
Streamline your syllabus prep and ensure you include all required components by using the campus syllabus template.
Module 0
Jumpstart your course with an orientation module that explains course flow and participation expectations.
Course Map
Simplify your course design process by using a course map. Explore these examples to get started. (Check back soon for even more!)
Tips for Good Course Design Practices
Learn more about research-backed strategies for online course design (your instructional designers are working hard on more design resources). Click “Learn More” to get started with accessible design.