Teaching Online@ CGS.
Design. Prepare. Improve. Teach.
The CGS Online Learning team partners with faculty to design engaging, accessible, and effective online learning experiences. Whether you're developing a new course, preparing for the semester, or looking to strengthen an existing course, we're here to help.
HOW WE SUPPORT FACULTY
DESIGN
Develop a New Online Course
Partner with CGS Online Learning to develop an engaging, accessible, and effective online course. We help align course structure, learning activities, assessment, engagement, and accessibility.
PREPARE
Get Your Course Ready to Teach
Prepare your syllabus, Canvas course, modules, and other essential course elements with practical guidance and resources from CGS Online Learning.
IMPROVE
Strengthen an Existing Course
Work with our instructional design team to rethink course activities, assessments, organization, and student engagement and identify opportunities to strengthen your online course.
TEACH
Build Your Online Teaching Practice
Explore strategies and support for engaging students, facilitating online discussions and live sessions, assessing learning, accessibility, academic integrity, and more.
YOUR ONLINE TEACHING TOOLBOX
Explore practical resources for every stage of online teaching, including guides, templates, checklists, examples, and strategies to help you design, prepare, improve, and teach online.
OPPORTUNITIES
ONLINE COURSE REDESIGN MINI-GRANTS
Substantially improve an existing online course with funding and instructional design support.
Explore Mini-GrantsCOURSE DEVELOPMENT & REVIEW
Develop your online course through the CGS Course Development & Review Cohort, with guidance from our instructional design team and collaboration with fellow faculty.
Review the Cohort ModelFACULTY DEVELOPMENT
Build your online teaching practice through workshops, roundtables, timely resources, and ongoing communication from CGS Online Learning.
Explore Faculty DevelopmentONLINE QUALITY READY
CGS Online Learning uses established standards for foundational online course review. The Online Quality Ready seal is forthcoming.
Review the StandardsInterested in developing or substantially revising an online course?
Course development and review begins with a proposal and CGS approval. Once a proposal is greenlit and funding and required paperwork are completed, faculty course developers work with the instructional design team through the course development and review cohort.
Review the Development ProcessLET’S WORK TOGETHER
You don’t have to design or redesign your online course alone. Our instructional design team can partner with you at any stage—from preparing to teach an existing course to developing or substantially revising an online course.