Instructional Design & Academic Technology Support

Overview

Cedar Crest College provides instructional design and academic technology support to help faculty create engaging, accessible, and effective learning experiences.

Whether you are developing a new course, updating existing materials, or exploring instructional technology, Instructional Design can provide guidance and assistance.

Available Services

Instructional Design supports faculty with:

  • Canvas Course Development: Assistance with course organization, content creation, assignments, quizzes, and other Canvas features.
  • Online and Hybrid Teaching: Guidance on designing and delivering effective online, hybrid, and technology-enhanced courses.
  • Instructional Technology: Assistance with selecting and using educational tools to support teaching and learning.
  • Accessibility: Recommendations for creating accessible digital course materials and learning activities.
  • Course Design Consultation: Guidance on instructional strategies, student engagement, and assessment methods.
  • Faculty Training: Individual consultations and training on Canvas and supported academic technologies.

Request Instructional Design Assistance

Faculty can request assistance with course design, Canvas, or instructional technology through the College's IT Support Request form.

  1. Open the IT Support Request Form.
  2. Select Canvas or the most appropriate support category.
  3. Describe the assistance you need.
  4. Include your course name, semester, and any relevant details.
  5. Submit your request.

Your request will be reviewed and directed to the appropriate support staff.

Additional Resources

Need Additional Assistance?

For questions about instructional design, Canvas, or supported academic technology, please email Matthew Kile at mkile@cedarcrest.edu.