The instructional design team offers a variety of services and expertise to faculty teaching courses at George Mason University. The team supports faculty in these four categories:
- face-to-face courses
- technology-enhanced face-to-face courses
- hybrid courses
- online courses
The primary goal is to assist faculty in designing effective e-Learning. This goal is accomplished through continuously evaluating new instructional strategies and technologies for effectiveness, and introducing best practices to enhance the curriculum. Instructional designers assist professors in the following areas:
- design and development
- training and technology tools
- technology support
- resources for the development of their courses