{"id":32684,"date":"2025-06-26T15:19:46","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T19:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/?page_id=32684"},"modified":"2025-07-01T09:32:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T13:32:27","slug":"course-design-online","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/faculty-resources\/course-design-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Design (Online)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"fullwidth\">There are many steps involved in designing a course, and we recommend regularly updating your course to meet the needs of your new students. Below is a self-paced interactive guide, Online Design for All, that provides both direction and resources for designing your online course. You may also view the direction and resources in the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1yDOfjvO8rdd1ZbxIIs44N2DvuhsMbLEd0sI0ZQfUa1o\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Brightspace Online Course Design Guide<\/a>, as well as visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC9SYY19qDesoteggAeptLpg\/playlists\">Teach Online at URI YouTube channel<\/a> for a variety of design related tutorials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\">URI uses the QM Rubric Standards as guidelines for designing new online courses and as a strategy for improving existing courses. Quality Matters (QM) is a leader in quality assurance for online education.&nbsp;You can review the rubric yourself, ask for a review by a certified reviewer, and\/or ask a peer or chair to provide you feedback. ATL staff are also available for <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/atl\/what\/meet\/\">consultations<\/a> about your course design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/faculty-resources\/online-course-design-a-self-review\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Online Course Design: A Self Review<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/faculty-resources\/online-course-design-peer-review\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Online Course Design: Peer Review<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/faculty-resources\/online-course-peer-observation\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Online Course Design: Peer Observation<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/faculty-resources\/online-teaching-practices-principles\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Online Teaching Practices &amp; Principles<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1614\/Qualified-Online-Faculty-.pdf\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Qualified Online Faculty<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-promo-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-promo   micro\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/online\/\" class=\"cl-promo-micro-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-promo-micro-content\"><h1>Learn anywhere with us.<\/h1><span class=\"cl-promo-micro-text-link\">URI Online Home<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many steps involved in designing a course, and we recommend regularly updating your course to meet the needs of your new students. 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