Instructional Leadership, emphasis: K-12 School Leadership (MEd)
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High quality online learning experiences


Foundational offerings

Foundations in effective online teaching

This micro-certificate series provide foundational level skills:

  • Teaching Online @NAU
  • Teaching Online @NAU: Best Practices

Best practices and expectations

This resource provides a bulleted list of high-impact practices, features, and tools that lead to high-quality online teaching and learning experiences. It was developed by a committee of faculty, instructional designers, and campus leaders in online education and was endorsed by the Faculty Senate in April 2020.

Intermediate offerings

Current trends in engagement strategies: intermediate micro-certificate series

The certificates provide intermediate level skills:

  • Fundamentals in Leveraging Google Workspace for Education and Microsoft 365: MS Teams for Student Engagement
  • Collaboration for Learning in Online Environments: an Experiential Workshop
  • Alternative Assessments to Promote Engagement

NAU Online Facilitated Course Build workshop

An online-facilitated workshop to assist faculty in the process of building or updating an online course. Faculty are provided with mentoring, technical support, and research-supported design recommendations.

Faculty-focused initiatives

Student-focused initiatives