Start of the Semester
Plan Your Course highlights processes that occur before the semester starts, during the semester, and after the semester ends, as well as Canvas course set up. The target audience is new U-M instructors, however, all instructors will benefit from these resources.
- View Class Roster
Rosters are located on Wolverine Access. See help on how to use the class roster. - Creating Your Syllabus
Our Template section offers syllabus guidance - Learning Objectives
Learn how to write learning objectives for your course using learner-centered language - Creating Authentic Assessments
The definition and value of authentic assessments - Getting Started With Online Teaching
This self-paced course provides new faculty/instructors the basics of designing an online course - Flipping Your Class to Guide Student Learning
CRLT (Center for Research on Teaching & Learning) offers an introduction to the basics of the flipped classroom - Effective Lesson Planning
Understand how to develop an effective lesson plan - Using Rubrics
Consider different types of rubrics that can help with your grading workflow. Sweetland Center for Writing is another resource for creating rubrics. - Technology Tools in Teaching
Tips for using common technology tools in your course - Online Resources
How to access online U-M Library resources