Face-to-Face Course Design Essentials

Designing an effective face-to-face course for college students requires more than just delivering content—it takes thoughtful planning, strategy, and tools that put students at the center of learning. This interactive micro-course will guide you step by step through the essentials of face-to-face course design tailored for higher education. You’ll explore strategies for engaging adult learners, creating accessible learning environments, and applying effective assessment and feedback methods suitable for diverse student needs. You’ll also learn about the role of in-person interactions in college teaching and how to evaluate your course to ensure it meets the needs of all learners. By the end of this course, you’ll be able to: Distinguish between different forms of courses appropriate for higher education. Explain the impact of teaching strategies on learning outcomes for college students. Confidently design and evaluate face-to-face courses that effectively support college learners