* Quick takeaways to help instructors pivot quickly, especially during this uncertain time where colleges & universities pivot and experiment between a range of offerings -- from fully online to returning to campus to many variations of blended online and face-to-face instruction * Explores student-centered perspectives that help inform your teaching design * Each chapter includes "Design Connections" to help instructors translate ideas to their teaching

* Quick takeaways to help instructors pivot quickly, especially during this uncertain time where colleges & universities pivot and experiment between a range of offerings -- from fully online to returning to campus to many variations of blended online and face-to-face instruction * Explores student-centered perspectives that help inform your teaching design * Each chapter includes "Design Connections" to help instructors translate ideas to their teaching

Faculty in higher education are disciplinary experts, but they seldom receive formal training in teaching. Higher Education by Design uses the principles of design thinking to bridge this gap through practical examples and step-by-step instructions based on educational theory and best practices in pedagogical and curricular development. This book offers practical advice for effective teaching and instruction, interdisciplinary curricular collaborations, writing course syllabi, creating course outcomes and objectives, planning assessments, and building curricular content. Whether you are a seasoned professor or new instructor, the strategies in this book can improve your practice as an educator.

Faculty in higher education are disciplinary experts, but they seldom receive formal training in teaching. Higher Education by Design uses the principles of design thinking to bridge this gap through practical examples and step-by-step instructions based on educational theory and best practices in pedagogical and curricular development. This book offers practical advice for effective teaching and instruction, interdisciplinary curricular collaborations, writing course syllabi, creating course outcomes and objectives, planning assessments, and building curricular content. Whether you are a seasoned professor or new instructor, the strategies in this book can improve your practice as an educator.