An item from the folks at QM – and note these opportunities to get involved, including ones that have a K-12 focus.

Get a Head Start on Quality

As an educator, you want to maximize your impact, but with your busy schedule, it’s important to make every minute count. With the QM Live! Spring Series (launching April 3) you’ll learn about applicable improvements you can use in your course design work right away — without making a big time investment. The theme of this year’s QM Live! Spring Series is Focus on the Learner. Featuring four two-hour, focused virtual workshops, the series is designed to help you better connect with learners through your courses. We’re offering each workshop four times so you can find a session that fits into your schedule. Workshops include: Setting Expectations and Learner Support: Helping Learners Be Successful: April 3, 5, 17, 19 Helping Learners Track Their Progress: April 3, 5, 17, 19 Communicating New Policies for Online Courses: April 10, 12, 24, 26 Creating Discussion Board Rubrics: April 10, 12, 24, 26 If you’re looking for a quick and effective boost to your course design work this spring, the QM Live! Spring Series will give you the spark you need to create better courses for your learners. Learn more QM Live! Spring Series Registration (per workshop): $75 for QM members $100 for non-members “What I like most about facilitating the Helping Learners Track Their Progress workshop is when I see participants start generating ideas for how they can do this in their own courses.” — Lisa Clark, American Public University System

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