Courses in Higher Ed & Educational Consulting

Securing a Job Teaching Online in Higher Education - $400

Instructor: Antoinette Marie Davis

In each of the four modules of this four-week online course, you will receive detailed written feedback and a 1:1 live mentoring session via Zoom with the instructor. During the course, you will:

  • Identify teaching opportunities in higher education that align with your personal and professional goals

  • Develop a comprehensive curriculum vitae

  • Formulate a strategy to “nail” the interview

  • Prepare for onboarding and teaching your first online course

Introduction to Teaching Online/E-learning - $400

Instructor: Jonathan Bratt

In each of the five modules of this self-paced, asynchronous, online course, you will receive detailed written feedback and a 1:1 live mentoring sessions via Zoom with the instructor. 

During the course, you will:

  • Identify opportunities to develop e-learning;

  • Develop a plan for an e-learning course;

  • Evaluate strategies for motivating and engaging students;

  • Analyze various assessment strategies; and

  • Assess the use of open educational resources (OER) and educational technology tools in online courses

LinkedIn Pro - $300

Instructor: Sharon Jumper

In each of the three modules of this cohort-based online course, you will receive detailed written feedback and a 1:1 live mentoring session via Zoom with the instructor. During the course, you will:

• Create or revise your LinkedIn profile so that it is keyword rich and search-engine optimized;
• Develop successful strategies for social media engagement, personal promotion, and solicitation of work; and
• Strategically grow your network, endorsements, and recommendations.

Edupreneurship 101 - $900

Instructor: Sharon Jumper

In each of the six modules of this cohort-based online course, you will receive detailed written feedback and a 1:1 live mentoring session via Zoom with the instructor. During the course, you will:

  • Explore opportunities to leverage your teaching experience and academic credentials beyond teaching;

  • Use in-demand authoring tools to create sample learning objects;

  • Generate a portfolio;

  • Create versioned CVs and resumes to obtain work in educational consulting, curriculum development, and instructional design;

  • Develop successful strategies for social media engagement, personal promotion, and solicitation of work; and

  • Evaluate business forms to ensure legal compliance, mitigate liability risks, and optimize tax benefits.

Building a Course Outside of Academia - $300

Instructor: Charles Jumper

In each of the three modules of this self-paced, asynchronous, online course, you will receive detailed written feedback and a 1:1 live mentoring session via Zoom with the instructor. During the course, you will:

  • Identify target markets that align with your academic credentials and professional experience

  • Evaluate knowledge gaps and training needs within the targeted market(s)

  • Create learning objectives for a new course designed for the market(s)

Marketing a Course Outside of Academia - $500

Instructor: Charles Jumper

In each of the four modules of this self-paced, asynchronous, online course, you will receive detailed written feedback and a 1:1 live mentoring session via Zoom with the instructor. During the course, you will:

  • Refine the product, pricing, place, and promotion aspects of the course you have developed

  • Identify channels for marketing your course

  • Evaluate the return on investment for earned, owed, and paid media opportunities

  • Outline a marketing plan

Securing Online Tutoring Work - $300

Instructor: Pamela Edwards

In each of the three modules of this self-paced, asynchronous, online course, you will receive detailed written feedback and a 1:1 live mentoring session via Zoom with the instructor. During the course, you will:

In this course, you will:

  • Identify the scope, nature, and requirements for tutoring.

  • Assess the skills and competitive advantage that you can offer as a tutor.

  • Develop strategies for applying to or prospecting for tutoring work.

Turning your Passion into a Non-Profit - $400

Instructor: Eliza Gordner

In each of the four modules of this self-paced, asynchronous, online course, you will receive detailed written feedback and 1:1 live mentoring sessions via Zoom with the instructor. 

During the course, you will:

  • Conduct a needs assessment;

  • Evaluate whether starting a non-profit is right for you; 

  • Develop strategies for establishing your organization’s mission statement and governance structure; and

  • Formulate a plan for meeting legal compliance and risk management needs of your non-profit.

Getting Started in Instructional Design - $300

Instructors: Nathan Braun & Todd Kane

In each of the three modules of this self-paced, asynchronous, online course, you will receive detailed written feedback and a 1:1 live mentoring session via Zoom with the instructor(s). During the course, you will:

  • Identify opportunities in instructional design that align with your professional goals;

  • Assess your existing skillset of instructional design skills; and

  • Develop a plan for obtaining work in instructional design.

The Big 3 in ID - $900

Instructors: Nathan Braun & Todd Kane

In each of the six modules of this self-paced, asynchronous, online course, you will receive detailed written feedback and a 1:1 live mentoring session via Zoom with the instructor(s).

During the course, you will:

  • Evaluate the use of Camtasia, Articulate, and Captivate in e-learning;

  • Develop learning objects using Camtasia, Articulate, and Captivate; and

  • Assess accessibility of learning objects.