Unlock the Secrets of Effective Online Course Design!
We are offering both OSCQR Level 1 and 2 webinars this summer. The webinars will explain each of the standards and what practices a reviewer will be looking for in a review. If you have not had the opportunity to attend OSCQR webinars in the past, this is a great opportunity to get ready for a review in one semester. We hope you will join us!
Introduction to OSCQR
🗓️ When:
- 2:00 - 3:30 pm, June 2
- 11:00 -12:30 pm, June 3
- 4:00 - 5:30 pm, June 4
- 1:00 - 2:30 pm, June 5
Learn about OSCQR and how it is directly tied to federal, state and accreditation regulations for online and hybrid courses. Review "regular and substantive interactions (RSI)," the foundational federal regulations that impacts course design and class management. This webinar is perfect for those just starting OSCQR reviews. This webinar includes an orientation to the OSCQR rubric and process.
OSCQR Level 1 Student Onboarding: Standards 1 and 2
🗓️ When: 4:00 - 5:30 pm, June 10
In this interactive session, we will introduce you to Standards 1 and 2 from the OSCQR framework. Whether you are looking to improve course introductions and onboard students this webinar is your perfect starting point! We will discuss the importance of Sense of Belonging (SoB) and Humanization practices in online courses.
OSCQR Level 1 Course Organization: Standard 16, 11 and 12
🗓️ When: 4:00 - 5:30 pm, June 12
Ready to take your online course to the next level? Join us for a 1.5-hour webinar where we will take a deep dive into Standard 16, 11 and 12 of the OSCQR framework. In this session, you will examine the standard Blackboard course template — ensuring your students can navigate the course organization successfully. We will also review all of the technical requirements for any hardware or apps used in the course including publishers.
OSCQR Level 1 - Building Community - Standards 4, 38, 39, and 41
🗓️ When: 4:00 - 5:30 pm, June 16
Ready to make your online course more engaging, effective, and inclusive? Join us for a 1.5-hour webinar where we’ll explore the powerful Standards 4, 38, 39, and 41! This session is all about the syllabus. You will learn practical strategies for improving expectations, increasing student engagement, and building community (CoI). Whether you are looking to streamline your syllabus, or beef up your introduction discussion, this webinar has something for you!
OSCQR Level 1 - Setting Expectations for Grading - Standards 44, 45, 46, and 49
🗓️ When: 4:00 - 5:30 pm, June 17
Want to make your online course even more impactful? Join us for a 1.5-hour webinar where we will explore Standards 44, 45, 46, and 49 from the OSCQR framework! This session will guide you through the key components that help set expectations, improve grading criteria, and build rubrics. From improving grading polices to enhancing the quality of rubrics, we’ve got you covered!
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your course design and improve your teaching!
OSCQR Level 2 - Student Onboarding - Standards 3, 5, 6, 7, and 13
🗓️ When: 4:00 - 5:30 pm, July 15
Join us for a dynamic 1.5-hour hands-on webinar focused on key OSCQR standards that enhance student success and course clarity. You'll learn how to strengthen your course syllabus (Standard 3), integrate essential campus policies (Standard 5), connect students to vital support services (Standard 6), clearly define course modality (Standard 7), and ensure clear navigation for students (Standard 13). Walk away with practical tools and ready-to-use strategies to improve your online or blended course design.
OSCQR Level 2 - Accessibility - Standards 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, and 26
🗓️ When: 4:00 - 5:30 pm, July 17
Enhance student engagement in your online course with a 1.5-hour hands-on webinar focused on OSCQR Standards 17, 18, and 20–26. This interactive session will explore regulations that are required by the new ADA amendment for accessibility. Your course must be 100% accessible by April 2026. You'll leave with accessibility tools and techniques to create a course accessible to all learners.
OSCQR Level 2 - Federal Law - Standards 8, 10, 14, and 33
🗓️ When: 4:00 - 5:30 pm, July 22
Design your course for maximum clarity and alignment in our 1.5-hour hands-on webinar focused on OSCQR Standards 8, 10, 14, and 33. You'll leave with actionable strategies to ensure your course design is intentional, transparent, and effective. This session covers additional federal regulations that fall under FERPA and Copyright as well as RSI.
OSCQR Level 2 - Outcomes - Standards 9, 40 and 48
🗓️ When: 4:00 - 5:30 pm, July 24
Join our focused 1.5-hour webinar to explore OSCQR Standards 9, 40 and 48, designed to enhance academic integrity and promote critical thinking in your online course. Learn practical ways to design assessments that are authentic, varied, and aligned with course outcomes while encouraging higher-order thinking skills. You'll walk away with strategies to strengthen your assessments and support meaningful learning.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your course design and improve your teaching!
Summer OSCQR Review Program
At CCRI, we are passionate about practicing a culture of design, assessment and reflection that is focused on evidence of impact!
Now offering stipends for this summer only for full time faculty and adjunct faculty to complete OSCQR Levels 1-3 by August.