The Art of eLearning

4 weekly modules
15 to 20+ hours
Facilitator: TBA
Next session begins August 5; course closes Nov. 1.

Multi-participant enrollment; participants can interact with each other; the training is self-paced, with facilitator moderation.

To enroll, email or call the Center for Academic Excellence at caestaff@pdx.edu, or 503-725-5642. Please indicate your name, ODIN email address, phone extension, academic unit and the training course for which you would like to register.


The Art of eLearning is a multidimensional program designed to help enhance your online teaching skills. In many ways, what you learn and how you benefit from this program is up to you; you will be able to tailor your learning experience by selecting the discussions and assignments that are most relevant to you personally. We encourage you to maximize this learning opportunity by identifying the areas where you would most like to grow as an online instructor.

This workshop does NOT teach product skills, but instead focuses on the instructional and pedagogical knowledge essential for online teaching success.


Learning Modules:

Foundations for Success
Examine the art of teaching online and key building blocks for success.

Preparing for a Great Start
Discover how to welcome and orient students to the online environment.

Interacting with Students
Explore strategies for strengthening communication in your course and enriching students' online interactions.

Engaging Students in Learning
Find new ways to engage students with content to maximize learning and student success.