Online Course Alignment Architect

Issued by NCCU Division of Extended Studies

Earners have completed Module 2 in TOP Academy, Online Course Alignment and Curriculum Development. In this module, participants have planned to build their courses like Architects, designing blueprints where learning objectives, assessments, and activities align. They’ve ensured that every part of the course fits together like pieces of a puzzle, all for the benefit of students. This shows they know how to design courses that are intentional, setting their students up for the TOP of the class!

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Hours
Cost Free

Skills

Earning Criteria

Discuss and question how to implement the concept of alignment in their course.
Explain how alignment in your course will deliver quality learning to your students according to the TOP Checklist.
Attend a live synchronous cohort session
Apply feedback on QM standards 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4

Standards

Quality Matters (QM) Standards

Related to: Specific Review Standards 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4