Clemson Online: Where Tech and Teaching Meet

Follow Up Friday: Syllabus Design Tips

As you prepare your Fall 2025 courses this summer, take a moment to revisit one of the most powerful (and often overlooked) accessibility tools in your course: your syllabus. A well-designed, accessible syllabus not only sets expectations and communicates course policies—it also models inclusive digital practices from the very first click. Whether you’re updating a long-standing course or […]

Streamline Your Course Planning with Simple Syllabus!

Clemson University has recently introduced Simple Syllabus, a centralized syllabus management system for educators designed to simplify course planning and ensure compliance with university policies. This tool provides structured templates that make syllabus creation more efficient while maintaining consistency across multiple courses. Integrated directly with Canvas, Simple Syllabus allows students to access the most up-to-date […]

Follow Up Friday

This guide outlines practical tips for making your syllabus accessible, focusing on Microsoft Word and Adobe PDF formats.

Online Syllabus Essentials

Creating a streamlined syllabus using the tool in Canvas allows you make adjustments and prioritize the essentials.