Faculty Services
At TIDE, we’re here to support you. Whether you are new to online teaching or an experienced instructor, interested in course interface enhancements, immersive student learning experiences or exploring new tools to integrate into your course. Our team is ready to partner with you and provide support catered to your needs. Use the links below to explore some of our services or contact us to discuss how we can support you.
Online Course Design
Need a one-on-one consultation? Schedule a session through TeamDynamics.
Course Development with TIDE
Partner with us in a one-on-one collaboration that combines technical expertise with effective teaching strategies. Together, we’ll design your course, build it in Canvas, and create engaging and accessible digital content. The result is a high-quality online course, and along the way, your instructional designer will share technical and pedagogical insights to help you strengthen your online teaching skills.
Course Quality Review
Using a course quality review rubric, we evaluate your course and provide clear and practical recommendations to enhance course quality and ensure it meets best practices, institutional standards, and federal requirements.
Student Interaction Enhancement
Receive support in designing meaningful, interactive, and collaborative opportunities that align with student learning outcomes. Our team helps integrate innovative strategies and practical approaches to increase student engagement, while ensuring compliance with the Department of Education's Regular Substantive Interaction requirements.
Faculty Resources
Digital Accessibility
On April 24, 2024, the Department of Justice published the final rule updating the regulations for Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which now requires WCAG 2.1 AA as the standard for compliance.
Compliance deadlines:
- organizations serving 50,000 or more individuals: April 24, 2026
- organizations serving less than 50,000 individuals: April 24, 2027
To see the summary of the rule, refer to the Title II update Fact Sheet.
Faculty can request an accessibility review of their course content through TeamDynamix. Submit a ticket and attach the document you would like reviewed and our team will reach out with recommendations.
Learn more about Digital Accessibility.