Structuring the Course to Create a Successful Student Experience

Quote card says Clean is Kind. Unclear is unkind.

A well-organized course provides a clear path for students to progress. By providing structure and clear, welcoming instructions and information, students will be more comfortable and confident and will ask fewer logistical questions.

Learning Objectives

A well-organized course provides a clear path for students to progress. By providing structure and clear, welcoming instructions and information students will be more comfortable and confident and will ask fewer logistical questions. By the end of this module, we hope you will be able to:

organize your course using the Modules tool
use the course Home Page and/or a "Getting Started with the Course" page to welcome and orient your students
write a readable, accessible syllabus that includes the information necessary for online students

Table of Contents

6.1 Structuring your Course

6.2 Structuring the Course: Communicating Your Plan and Intentions

6.3 Structuring the Course: Organizing the Syllabus

6.4 Structuring the Course: Writing a Good Syllabus

6.5 Structuring the Course: Resources for Building the Course

* Brene Brown, https://brenebrown.com/quote-cards/