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Hang Up on Inaccessible, Boring Canvas Course Designs
Dialing in Mobile Learning
Michelle Muldowney-Stevens
CidiLabs Team Memeber for 7 years
Manager of Customer Success @ CidiLabs Former Instructional Designer @ Utah State
Maikel Right
DesignPLUS 4-year customer
Associate Director of Instructional Learning Technology @ FIU OnlineFaculty Fellow @ Honors College & Liberal Studies
What we're talking about
QM Connect 2024
Where We Come From
Why Design Matters
How We Use DesignPLUS
Real-World Examples
Effortless Accessibility with TidyUp
Miami, Florida
+500
Certified Quality Matters courses #1!!!!
+35k
Online and residential students
+2,100
Fully-online and Hybrid online courses
FIU Online
Salt Lake City, Utah
+500
Customers globally, including higher education and K-12; all types and sizes.
2016
founded to provide clever, user-friendly products that address course design challenges.
Canvas tools, from DesignPLUS to Student Performance Monitoring with ObservEd.
Cidi Labs
Why Design Matters
Pretty is Powerful
Thoughtful visual design in courses not only enhances student engagement and learning outcomes but also positively impacts instructor effectiveness and course evaluations.
Mayer & Moreno
Right
Gurung & Daniel
Park & Lim
people learn more deeply from words and pictures than from words alone
Training in visual instructional design improves teaching practices
students are more likely to read visually appealing textbooks
visual elements ... significantly influenced ...motivation
Accessing course readings
Communicate with other students
41%
40%
81%
44%
51%
Doing Research for reports
Finishing Up Assignments
Used at least once a week for learning activities
K-12 students report unreliable access to internet
College students report unreliable access to internet
22%
25%
College students took an online course
54%
Digital Divide
Lessons from COVID
K-12 students participate in online learning
40%
What We Needed
IDs, Faculty, Students
Cost Effective
Public University + Downward Enrollment
Accessible
WCAG, VPAT, ADA Compliant
Scalable
35K students across +2K Canvas shells
No code
Easy for anyone to pick up and use
The The Upload/Embed Image Tool
The Multi-Tool
What is DesignPLUS
From Cidi Labs
DesignPLUS is a time-saving, easy-to-use Canvas plug-in that helps you rapidly build and style high-quality courses that make learning engaging and accessible for all students.
The Sidebar
Templates
IDS4607 - Understanding Your Lib Major
- Less confusion due to familiar look and feel
- Decreases course development time
- Makes quality scalable
- Promotes department buy-in
Content Blocks
IDH3034 - Digital Fairytale
- Facilitate connection
- Decreases course development time
- Makes quality scalable
- Promotes department buy-in
Style Editor
IDH4007 - Study Abroad France
- Decreases frustration and assigning blame on faculty
- Decreases emails to faculty for tech support
- Streamlines help and support
Background Tool
EAB3630 - Assessing Children
- Images promote community and sticky learning
- Decreases design time
- Elevates content quality and learner perception
Inspiration
IDH3035 - The Power of Play
- Rewards learners for interacting with the course
- Addresses the issues that arise from student solely navigating course through to do list
- Easier to make things when you have options
Remove empty
Check for unpublished pages
What is TidyUp
From Cidi Labs
TidyUP is a fast and easy way to check for and delete unused files and pages in Canvas.
Identify unused files
Takeaways
The Why
Accessibility
Facilitate & Motivate
High Quality Course Design
Scalable and Ease of Use
Standard 8
Usability & Organization
Homepage
Contact Us
Email or LinkedIn
Manager of Customer Success
Michelle Muldowney-Stevens
Associate Director of Instructional Learning Technology
Maikel Right
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