SUNY Niagara
Online Teaching Academy Faculty Guide & FAQs

At SUNY Niagara the Online Learning department strives to ensure all of our online courses meet our Quality Course Standards. As an online instructor, you will meet quality course standards through course design, effective online teaching behaviors, SLO assessment, and ongoing and continuous course improvements.
If you’re interested in teaching online at SUNY Niagara, please go through the following steps:
Step 1- See if this mode of teaching is right for you- Self Assessment from Penn State or, view the SUNY Are You Ready to Teach Online resource page.
Step 2 – Review the SUNY Niagara Online Teaching Academy
Faculty Guide & FAQ’s or eBook Version
Step 3- Submit a Proposal (online, blended, hybrid or HyFlex proposal form)
Step 4- Course Development/Training For New Online Learning Instructors – The course development process is described on pages 6-7 of the Review -SUNY Niagara Online Teaching Academy Faculty Guide & FAQ’s
RESOURCES (Expand to View)
SUNY RESOURCES (Expand to View)
- SUNY Quality Online Course Requirements “OSCQR“
- SUNY Niagara Quick Guide Checklist for Online Courses
- SUNY Online Youtube Video Series
- SUNY Supports and Services
- SUNY Teach Online Step By Step