@One Online Teaching Certification Program
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The @One Online Teaching Certification Program is designed to certify faculty in online teaching practices. The program is free to enroll in and involves taking five online courses over a year and completing a 12-week online teaching practicum. Completing the program demonstrates proficiency in the iNACOL standards for quality online teaching and prepares educators to teach online courses at community colleges or elsewhere. The goal of the certification is to help teachers excel in online education and benefit their students.
@One Online Teaching Certification Program
- 1. The @One Online Teaching Certification Program: Take Your Teaching to New Heights Michelle Pacansky-Brock Micah Orloff certification@onefortraining.org http://www.onefortraining.org/certification
- 3. Enrollment • Designed for CA community college faculty • Open to all • Enrollment is Free (pay-as-you-go model) 8%1% 8% Community College 4-Year University 8% Not Currently Teaching K12 Commercial/Corporate 75%
- 4. Who is Enrolled? by role 5% 4% Faculty 16% Staff Admin other 76%
- 5. Why are you enrolling? •“To be current with technology in my teaching.” •“So I can use more online teaching in the classroom.” intrinsic •“To learn best practices and increase student retention and success.” •“To be the best online instructor I can be.” •“To create a diverse learning experience for students.” •“...to excel and succeed in the digital age...and benefit my students.” •“Be certified so I can teach online.” extrinsic •“...to teach at a community college.” •“...be more marketable.” •“Career advancement”
- 6. Program Essentials • Enrolling is free • Requires: • Completion of five, 4-week online classes • Development of an ePortfolio, Google Site or Online Class that demonstrates proficiency of the iNACOL standards • Completion of the Online Teaching Practicum • Anticipated time of completion: 1 year (varies) • Total cost is as low as $500
- 7. The Goal • Demonstrate proficiency of the iNACOL National Standards for Quality Online Teaching. • iNACOL: International, non-profit association for online learning http://www.inacol.org Craig Quimby on Flickr
- 8. iNACOL Standards • Publicly shared to support national quality in online teaching. • Quality development process: research existing standards, cross-reference, survey to iNACOL members/experts. • 13 Standards
- 9. Certification Program Learning Pathway • phase A: coursework • phase B: teaching practicum asma on Flickr
- 10. Phase A: Coursework Successfully complete Five Classes: 1. Introduction to Online Teaching and Learning Then complete these four classes in any order: 2. CMS Training (select from Intro to Teaching with Blackboard 9 or Intro to Teaching with Moodle) 3. Creating Accessible Online Courses 4. Building Online Community with Social Media 5. Designing Effective Online Assessments
- 11. Online Course Details • Each class is 4 weeks long • Involves 10 hours of work each week • Offered three times a year: fall, spring, summer • Taught with Moodle (except for Intro to Teaching With Blackboard) • Upon enrolling in the program, certification candidates receive priority registration
- 12. Phase A: Coursework Intro to Online Teaching & 1st Learning Creating Accessible Online Courses any sequence Course Management Training Building Online Community with Social Media Designing Effective Online Assessments
- 13. Demonstrating Your Online Teaching Proficiencies Phase A: Coursework Intro to Online Teaching & 1st Learning Creating Accessible Online Courses any sequence Course Management Training Building Online Community with Social Media Designing Effective Online Assessments Phase B: Teaching Practicum
- 14. Online Teaching Practicum 12-weeks iNACOL Standards iNACOL Standards iNACOL Standards You @One Online Mentor Artifacts iNACOL Standards • Finalize teaching artifacts with guidance from an @One Online Mentor • Complete CCC Confer training • Online Teaching artifacts are reviewed by the @One Final Review Team • Final certification decision is made
- 15. Certification Program Fees (2010/2011) CA Public Private or non-CA Course Type Educational Other Educational Institution Institution Online Class (x5) $55 $110 $220 Teaching Practicum $225 $225 $225 (x1) TOTAL $500 $775 $1,325
- 16. How to Enroll • Enrolling in the program is free. • After enrolling, you receive priority registration for all certification classes. • To enroll, go to: www.onefortraining.org/certification • Click “Enroll Now!”
- 17. For more information: email: certification@onefortraining.org web: www.onefortraining.org/certification
- 18. Evaluation Survey Help us improve our conference by filling out a short online evaluation survey: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/11OTC_0623_11am