Certified Faculty Developer (CFD)

Certified Faculty Developer (CFD) / Agenda

February 13 – April 20, 2012

Week 1. February 13 – 19
Engaging Student Learners
Webinar: Thursday, February 16
2-3 pm ET; 1-2 pm CT; Noon – 1 pm MT; 11 am – Noon PT

Week 2. February 20-26
Multiple Assessments
Webinar: Thursday, February 23
2-3 pm ET; 1-2 pm CT; Noon – 1 pm MT; 11 am – Noon PT

Week 3. February 27 – March 4
Designing Hybrid Courses
Webinar: Thursday, March 1
2-3 pm ET; 1-2 pm CT; Noon – 1 pm MT; 11 am – Noon PT

Week 4. March 5 - 11
Best Practices for Online Faculty
Webinar: Thursday, March 8
2-3 pm ET; 1-2 pm CT; Noon – 1 pm MT; 11 am – Noon PT

Week 5. March 12 - 18
Designing Visuals for Deeper Learning
Webinar: Thursday, March 15
2-3 pm ET; 1-2 pm CT; Noon – 1 pm MT; 11 am – Noon PT

Week 6. March 19 – 25
Designing Multimedia for e-Learning
Webinar: Thursday, March 22
2-3 pm ET; 1-2 pm CT; Noon – 1 pm MT; 11 am – Noon PT

Week 7. March 26 – April 1
New eTools for Developing Content Objects
Webinar: Thursday, March 29
2-3 pm ET; 1-2 pm CT; Noon – 1 pm MT; 11 am – Noon PT

Week 8. April 2 - 8
Marketing and Promoting Faculty Development
Webinar: Thursday, April 5
2-3 pm ET; 1-2 pm CT; Noon – 1 pm MT; 11 am – Noon PT

Week 9. April 9 – 15
Generational Learning Styles
Webinar: Thursday, April 12
2-3 pm ET; 1-2 pm CT; Noon – 1 pm MT; 11 am – Noon PT

Week 10. April 16 - 20
Faculty Development Planning and Programming
Webinar: Thursday, April 19
2-3 pm ET; 1-2 pm CT; Noon – 1 pm MT; 11 am – Noon PT

Optional CFD Exam
Take the CFD Exam as soon as the course is over. You can take the exam online with a local proctor from your institution, or you can take the exam with paper and pencil/pen and a local proctor at your institution. You can take the exam up to one year after the Institute concludes.

How to Apply

You can apply for the Certified Faculty Developer Institute in any of these ways:

Online.
Click here and register.

E-mail.
Send your application information to us at info@lern.org.

Fax.
Complete and fax the attached application form, along with a purchase order or credit card information, to
888-234-8633.

Phone.
You can reserve your place with a credit card by calling Tammy at
800-678-LERN (5376).

Mail.
Complete and send the attached application form, along with a purchase order, check or credit card information, to
LERN,
PO Box 9,
River Falls, WI 54022.

Fees & Benefits

The fee includes the Faculty Development Manual, and also included are PowerPoint slide shows to train your faculty.

There is no additional fee for taking the exam. For those passing the exam, you will also receive a framed certificate and CFD medal suitable for framing.

The registration fee is $995 for the first person. Send a second person from your institution. The second person fee is just $695.

Cancellations & Substitutions

Substitutions are available at any time when requested in writing.

Cancellations must be requested in writing. Cancellations made 30 days or more prior to the event will receive a full refund. Within 30 days, no refund is available.