Instructional Design
Preparing Your Course
Instructional Strategies
Building Better Courses
Miscellaneous Questions
100

1990 American civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities. 

What is the Americans with Disabilities Act? 

100

Course planning and outline tool that provides students with information about the course, the instructor and expectations for success. 

What is the Syllabus? 

100

To ensure readability, colors used for fonts and graphics should always be this

What is High-Contrast?

100

This Brightspace model role can see and copy from other models but cannot edit or import any content. 

What is a Viewer? 

100

Brightspace course package that provides organized and customizable course element templates based on course design best practices. 

What is the Required Course Elements? 

200

Teaching that takes into consideration the diverse backgrounds and various ways people learn.

What is Inclusive Teaching? 

200

Engaging form of media that incorporates audio and visuals to convey information. 

What is a Video? 

200

An instructional strategy that uses games to help students learn and review content. 

What is Gamification? 

200

Course type that is 51-99% online in Brightspace. 

What is Hybrid? 

200

How many hours of PD credit will you receive as a result of completing ATLAS? 

What is 16 hours?

300

Utilizing a variety of communication methods is an example of...

What is Effective Communication?

300

The preferred way in which learning content is received and processed by a student. 

What is a Learning Modality?

300

Learning that involves and is driven by students. 

What is active learning? 

300

Instruction that is designed using data from student progress and feedback. 

What is Data Driven Instruction? 

300

ATLAS stands for this. 

What is Advanced Teaching and Learning for Academic Success

400

True/False: Learning outcomes should be student-centered.

What is True?

400

A way of writing or presenting information so that learners can understand it quickly and easily.


What is Plain English? 

400

Holistic and  _______ are the types of rubrics that can be created and used in Brightspace

What is a Analytic Rubric? 

400

Survey given to students at the end of course to assess aspects such as content delivery, teaching style and course organization. 

What is a Course Evaluation?

400

Phase of change that involves seeing a change as negative and actively voicing negative opinions about it. 

What is Resisting? 

500

Step 1 of outcome-based course design.

What is determine the course purpose? 

500

Database that allows you to search all Curriculum and Continuing Ed courses offered by the North Carolina Community College System and their outcomes.

What is the Combined Course Library? 

500

A method of evaluating a student's content understanding and skills through real-world tasks and contexts.

What is an Authentic Assessment? 

500

A teaching strategy that allows students to problem solve and work together as a team to complete a project or task. 

What is Group Learning? 

500
Brightspace gradebook starting point where student's grade goes down with submissions. 

What is 100%?

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