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For information about Canvas see Managing the Migration: From B to C

On using Zoom as the virtual classroom, please review Zoom in Canvas 

For additional information visit eFaculty Semester Announcements

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Online Express Training

The Online Express (OE) training at Prince George’s Community College is open to all PGCC full-time and adjunct faculty members. 

The training program is currently undergoing a redesign in an effort to provide more flexibility and meet revised standards for Online Design and Delivery. eLearning Services will provide an update in the Spring 2023 semester.

New Online or Hybrid Course Development Program
Online and Hybrid Course Development Update: Online course development is currently on hold. 

Please check this page frequently for the updated timeline.

The New Course Development program is designed for faculty who are developing a new online or hybrid course. Faculty who have not taught online at the College will be required to attend the Online Express Faculty Preparation Training Program before beginning new online or hybrid course development.  

The development program is currently undergoing a redesign in an effort to provide more flexibility and meet revised standards for Online Design and Delivery. eLearning Services will provide an update in the spring 2023 semester.

ONLINE EXPRESS FACULTY PREPARATION TRAINING PROGRAM

Faculty Preparation for new online faculty who are scheduled to teach an existing online or hybrid course.

Faculty Preparation Overview

The faculty preparation/training program is currently undergoing a redesign in an effort to provide more flexibility and meet revised standards for Online Design and Delivery.

eLearning Services will provide an update in the spring 2023 semester.

Semester Preparation

GET READY

Verify the course name, number, and section that you are assigned to teach online.

Decide if you will be conducting an instructor-led orientation session

  • If you are interested in conducting a mandatory orientation with your students, please contact eLearning Services to coordinate the session.

Get your course ready for students

  • Update the course syllabus, course dates, announcements, and other information.
  • Students will have access to your course in Canvas four days before the start of the course (five days for the spring semester).

GET SET

  • Verify your course listing on the eLearning website to ensure your course information is accurate.
  • Finalize all course updates on Canvas to ensure the course is ready for student access.
  • Online students gain access to their online course materials four days before the course start date (five days for the spring semester). This allows students to view the syllabus and prepare to begin the online course.
  • Check the course roster to monitor the number of enrolled students.
  • Prepare for your instructor-led orientation session (if applicable).

GO…

Four days before the course start date, conduct your instructor-led eLearning orientation session (if applicable).

  • Be prepared for students to access your course. Encourage students who missed the eLearning orientation session to view the eLearning Smart Start here.

On the start date of the course:

  • Log in to Canvas, and begin teaching your online course!

How Do I?

Important Resources

Open Educational Resources

Prince George’s Community College launched its PGCC Go Open program in 2019 to help make education more affordable for students. Also known as Z-Courses, faculty use Open Educational Resources (OERs) instead of requiring students to purchase textbooks. Learn more here.

Technology discount program

Technology discount program Purchase various technology items including mobile repair services and textbooks at a discounted price.

eFaculty Technical Support

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