Professional Development
Prince William Sound College
Professional Development information for 2020-2021 coming soon!
University of Alaska System Resources
- UAA Course Design Trail Guide: Trail Guides are asynchronous professional development course design modules that are intended to support faculty who are new to, or would like support with course design and development for online learning. Visit the Trail Guides Modules page for more information.(UAA Academic Innovations & eLearning, with partial funding by the Title III Robust Online Learning grant)
- iTeachU Pedagogy Resources: The UAF eCampus offers a thorough set of pedogogy and course design resource content through their iTeachU website. (UAF eCampus)
- Difficult Dialogues: Start Talking: A Handbook for Engaging Difficult Dialogues in Higher Education addresses strategies for introducing controversial topics into the classroom. Stop Talking: Indigenous Ways of Teaching and Learning and Difficult Dialogues in Higher Education looks at ways to apply indigenous pedagogies in western learning environments and some of the tough topics between indigenous and academic communities. (UAA Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence)
- PIVOT: #Pivot was a UAA faculty intensive that was held virtually May 11-15 to help faculty transition to alternate delivery for summer or fall instruction. Resources from the intensive, as well as ongoing instructional support, is available. (UAA Center for Advancing Faculty Excellence)
- iTeachU Instructional Continuity Resources: The UAF eCampus offers instructional continuity resources to assist with the transition to distance delivery due to Covid-19. Most of this information is also applicable to any online course, even outside of a pandemic response period. (UAF eCampus)