Instructional Design Partners

The Instructional Design Partners provide a continuum of pedagogical, course design and course development support to TWU instructors. We work alongside instructors to answer questions about teaching and learning through one-on-one consultations, small group work, symposia and workshops. Our interest is helping instructors make strong courses that meet specific learning outcomes and engage students in the learning process.

Partnership Opportunities

Teaching and Learning with Technologies Instructional Design Partners maintain, develop and implement professional development events on pedagogy.

Academic Component Partnerships

The instructional design partners work with department leaders to identify goals and objectives in order to develop personalized, unique workshops and training on topics related to teaching and learning with technology.

Instructional Design Partners 

Instructional designers partner with instructors and academic components to answer questions about teaching and learning in one-on-one consultations, small group settings, workshops and webinars. They are knowledgeable and continue to assist with:

• Designing or redesigning Canvas courses
• Consulting with instructors moving courses online
• Training instructors to use immersive technology
• Integrating Google applications into Canvas courses
• Teaching and Learning Guides on pedagogical topics
• Using Open Educational Practices (OEP) to innovate learning
• Programs for Graduate Teaching Assistants and Graduate Assistants
• Providing a Guide to Online Learning for instructors to assist students

Contact Your Instructional Designer

The Instructional Design Partners will be meeting with instructors online through Google Hangouts Meet, from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Find the instructional designer that supports your department or academic component. Email your Instructional Design Partner if you have a question. If you would like to schedule an appointment:

• Each Instructional Design Partner has a link to open their calendar and Schedule an Online Meeting.
  • Appointments are 30 minutes long. If you need more time, schedule 2 Appointments.
• If the Instructional Design Partner calendar does not have an available time that fits your schedule, you can:
  • Send your Instructional Design Partner an email to find a time that works for both of you
  • OR open another Instructional Design Partners calendar to Schedule an Online Meeting.

Contact Us

If you do not see your department or academic component listed, please contact the Office of Teaching and Learning with Technology by calling 940-898-3409 or email us.