Faculty and Instructional Design Relationships

From Confusion to Clarity: Crafting instructions that draw out students’ best work

By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team

August 11, 2023

From Confusion to Clarity outlines a simple design strategy for crafting instructions in which requirements, the process, and grading criteria are clearly communicated, student buy-in is strong, and performance exceeds expectations.“Clear instruction ...

Course Stories, Season 1, Episode #3: Literature for Young Adults: Expertise and Innovation Create a Buzz for YA

By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team

February 28, 2022

In this episode of Course Stories, three of ASU’s top faculty in the field of young adult literature (YA), Sybil Durand, Gabriel Acevedo, and Jim Blasingame, are ...

Faculty Round Table: Canvas Skills, Intrusion, and Inclusion

By: Mary Loder

December 9, 2021

In this podcast, Jason Bronowitz, Christina Carrasquilla, and Chad Westover from the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering share their experiences and recommendations for online teaching. The trio discuss how to make Canvas work for you, as well as st ...

Using the Marvel Method for Course Design: How to Become a Superhero Team with Your Faculty

By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team

May 7, 2021

Like many of us working from home in the last year, when I’m working I tend to play something in the background. Lately, for me, it’s been Marvel. (I’ve been crushing through the Marvel films in order). As I’ve completed my Marvel marathon, I threw o ...

Who ARE You? Faculty as Writer, Instructional Designer (ID) as Editor

By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team

March 30, 2021

Disney’s 1951 adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s caterpillar in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and The Who’s 1978 anthem may have turned the age-old question, “Who are you?” into a little bit of an earworm. And though everyone’s likely been asked many t ...

Don’t Scale it Alone: Why Your Instructional Designer (ID) is Your Partner in Crime [1]

By: EdPlus Digital Learning Team

March 10, 2021

This article is a part of the What Does it Mean to Design for Scale? series.John and Yoko, Ross and Rachel, Abbott and Costello, Bonnie and Clyde… No doubt, the list of iconic pairings throughout history (both real-life and fictional) is a long one. ...

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