Clemson Online: Where Tech and Teaching Meet

Follow-Up Friday: Trauma-Informed Pedagogy

On November 20th, Digital Learning Strategist James Butler facilitated a Workshop Wednesday presentation dedicated to understanding the impacts of trauma on learning. The presentation offers a detailed explanation of trauma-informed pedagogy and explores how applying these strategies to course design can help strengthen the educational experience for everyone.

Follow-Up Friday: Canvas Accessibility Checkers

On November 8th, Accessibility Operations Assistant Browning Blair facilitated a Quick Hits presentation dedicated to understanding the basics of Canvas’ accessibility checkers. The presentation offers a concise overview and demonstration of each accessibility checker, and touches on the importance of providing accessible course materials to students.

Follow Up Friday: COFFEE Courses

On Monday, we introduced the newest course in the Clemson Online Furthering Faculty Education & E-Learning (COFFEE) Training Series, which focuses on ethical and intentional teaching with AI. We offer many other topics available to instructors or staff who want to learn more about Canvas, online teaching, creating effective visuals, or accessibility. All courses are […]

Follow-Up Friday: Aligning Learning Objectives

On October 24th, Quality Matters Coordinator Hansen Wetsel facilitated a Workshop Wednesday presentation dedicated to the importance of aligning online learning objectives with the Quality Matters (QM) framework. The presentation offers a concise overview of the QM framework and provides instructors with some basic information regarding the resources Clemson Online and QM can provide for […]

Follow-Up Friday: Introduction to Accessibility

On October 15th, Digital Learning Strategist Millie Tullis facilitated a Canvas Accessibility Day presentation dedicated to digital accessibility in online courses. The presentation offers a succinct introduction to accessible course design and WCAG Standards and provides instructors with some basic instruction on how to craft accessible online courses. Digital accessibility in online courses is essential […]

Follow-Up Friday: Tech Outages During Natural Disasters

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, we’ve seen how crucial it is to have a plan in place if power, Internet, and cell service go down. For those navigating online learning or remote work during a natural disaster, tech outages can be particularly disruptive. Here are some key strategies to help you stay connected and […]