Teaching and Learning Pathways
Exceptional teaching and learning grows out of the dynamic engagement between professors, their areas of expertise, and the resources that learners bring to the experience. Developing courses that maximize each of these dimensions happens by following pathways discovered through the five steps outlined below by Baylor's LATS Learning Design team and the Academy for Teaching and Learning. From initial questions that focus the intent of the course experience to the actual design of the course, these resources are designed to guide you an exceptional experience of teaching and learning in your courses, regardless of modality.
Step 1: Reflection
Reflect on instructional strategies, student learning objectives, and learning activities
Step 2: Modality
Explore the modality that aligns with instructional strategies
Step 3: Instructional Strategies
Explore instructional strategies and learning activities that promote engaged learners
Step 4: Technology
Select the appropriate technologies to support instructional strategies
Step 5: Building a Canvas Site
Design your Canvas course to support your instructional decisions