Course Design
The Course Design Team provides assistance to DUSON faculty and staff on all issues associated with the design and development of instructional content. While the services listed below are requested most frequently, we welcome any question related to educational products and practices.
Course Design & Review
- Enhance usability (existing)
- Streamline/navigation content access
- Information architecture (optimize structure)
- Assist with educational strategies
Content Development
- Academic course (partnering with faculty)
- Self-paced modules
- Video tutorials
- Quick references/JIT learning aids
- Modular learning activities
Training
- Educational technologies and instructional design
- Multiple methods
- Classroom
- One-on-one (by appointment)
- Online
R&D (Research & Development)
- Investigate trends and emerging technologies
- Research alternative instructional approaches
- Summarize pros and cons
- Present findings
Ed Tech Pilot Projects
- Partner with faculty and IT
- Manage pilot project
- Provide training and process support
- Research cost versus benefit
- Communicate findings to faculty
Ed Tech Advocacy
- Champion needs of DUSON
- Liaise with Duke departments/entities
- Assist with vendor selection