NSU Online Course Design Quality Reviewer Micro-credential
The NSU Online Course Design Quality Reviewer Micro-credential is a professional development experience designed to prepare NSU faculty to serve as peer design reviewers in the online course design quality review process.
At Northeastern State University (NSU), we’re committed to delivering high-quality, engaging, and student-centered online learning experiences.
The Online Course Design Quality Review Program Micro-Credential equips online course design reviewers with a structured, collaborative, and supportive approach to enhance online courses through guided evaluation, professional development, and meaningful feedback.
About the Micro-credential
The micro-credential programs includes two parts:
On-Demand (Self-Paced) Modules
- Learn the core framework and expectations of quality course design.
- Explore essential skills for providing constructive feedback during online course design reviews.
- Describe key considerations and standards for conducting online course design quality reviews.
Live Interactive Sessions
- Simulate pre-review meeting for conducting online course design reviews
- Explore course design and review principles
- Demonstrate effective mentorship and knowledge sharing strategies
- Practice writing course evaluations and providing constructive feedback.
Key Workshop Activities
- Course Design Review Exercises: Gain hands-on experience in reviewing courses using real examples.
- Writing Feedback: Practice delivering feedback that is actionable, supportive, and aligned with NSU's quality standards.
- Online Community Participation: Engage in discussions and peer insights to enrich your learning.
- Final Self-Review Activity: Conduct a full self-review of an online course.
Earn Recognition
Participants who successfully complete the micro-credential will be awarded the NSU Certified Online Course Design Quality Reviewer Digital Badge and be eligible to serve on formal course design review teams.
Start the journey at your own pace, then join a scheduled live session.
You should complete the self-paced modules before attending the live workshop. You can register for an upcoming workshop and will be automatically enrolled in the self-paced module. Once you register, additional details and access information will be sent to you. Register for a Workshop! (Google Form)
Upcoming Live Workshops
September 19, 2025 | 2:00-3:30pm
September 24, 2025 | 2:00-3:30pm
November 21, 2025 | 2:00-3:30pm
Register For A Workshop! (Google Form)
For Further Support
Dr. Cari Keller | Associate Vice President, Academic Affairs
Email: kellerc@nsuok.edu
Phone: 918-444-2065