Online Teaching

Utilize the guide below for information on increasing the accessibility of your course content, tips on moving seated courses to online formats, and a recommended style guide to set up an online course and use UBlearns for online content.

What's in the guide

• Getting Started with Online Teaching
• UB Supported Software for Online Courses
• Moving a Seated Course to an Online Format
• Weekly Activities in Online Courses
• Learning Management Software – UBlearns
  • How to set up the course menu, home page, syllabus & instructions, weekly activities, weekly content folders, and additional course content
  • Year over year date management
  • Available resources for UBlearns
• Course Components
  • Lecture Video Length
  • Recording Video Lectures
  • Video Lecture Analytics
  • Readings
  • Additional Videos or Podcasts
  • Assignments & Activities
• Document Accessibility
  • Quickest/Easiest Steps to Make a Document More Accessible

Use the instructional template below to guide your development of a syllabus for courses delivered online, or in a hybrid format (a mix of online and seated activities).

Dowload the blank template to create your online or hybrid course syllabus.