Educational Design and Instructional Technology

School of Education

Educational DESGIN (EDIT)

EDIT-10 FOUNDATIONS IN ONLINE TEACHING

1 unit: 1 hour lecture.
CSU Transferable Only

This course explores the fundamentals of online teaching and learning environments, focusing on the differences between face-to-face and online instruction. Participants will develop strategies for engaging students in an online setting, with an emphasis on student equity, motivation, and collaboration. Through practical experience with online tools, students will design activities that promote interaction and enhance learning outcomes. (12/24)

EDIT-12 ADOPTING AND INTEGRATING OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES (OER)

2 unit: 2 hour lecture.
CSU Transferable Only

This course provides educators with the tools to locate, evaluate, and integrate Open Educational Resources (OER) into their curriculum. Participants will learn about the benefits and challenges of using OER, strategies for modifying resources to fit instructional needs, and how to ensure accessibility and alignment with course objectives. By the end of the course, participants will have developed a course module incorporating OER. (12/24)

EDIT-16 UTILIZING AI FOR EDUCATION

3 unit: 3 hour lecture.
CSU Transferable Only

This course explores the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in education. Participants will learn how AI tools can enhance instructional design, personalize learning, and improve student engagement. The course also addresses ethical concerns related to AI, such as privacy and equity, and prepares educators to implement AI-driven tools in their teaching. (12/24)

EDIT-18 ENSURING COURSE QUALITY AND EQUITY