{"id":13723,"date":"2020-03-18T08:00:43","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T12:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/cfc\/?p=13723"},"modified":"2025-02-21T15:36:58","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T20:36:58","slug":"faculty-planning-tools-making-the-shift-to-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/cfc\/blog\/2020\/03\/18\/faculty-planning-tools-making-the-shift-to-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty Planning Tools &#8211; Making the Shift to Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13729 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/cfc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2020\/03\/Organize.png?resize=504%2C189&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Organize Graphic with Colorful Tiles\" width=\"504\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/cfc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2020\/03\/Organize.png 504w, https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/cfc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2020\/03\/Organize-480x180.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 504px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The Coulter Faculty Commons has developed a planning organizer for faculty use for the remaining spring 2020 term.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">The simple Word document contains weekly dates and boxes for each week remaining in the term. Faculty can use the document to notate &#8220;before&#8221; activities and &#8220;now&#8221; activities&#8211;to help them reflect on prior activities and chart a path forward, now that instruction is moving online.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\">Faculty can download the documents below. It comes in two forms&#8211;for a single course, and for a five-load course.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/cfc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2020\/03\/Weekly-Planner-Spring-2020-Term-1-course.docx\"><strong>Single Course Template<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/cfc\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/87\/2020\/03\/Weekly-Planner-Spring-2020-Term-5-course-load.docx\"><strong>5 Course Planning Template<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The Coulter Faculty Commons has developed a planning organizer for faculty use for the remaining spring 2020 term. 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