Online learning resources for faculty

The resources found here are meant to support faculty in their efforts to develop and teach online courses within the framework and standards of online learning at the University of Nevada, Reno.

University of Nevada, Reno Standards for Digital Instruction

View the University of Nevada, Reno Standards for Digital Instruction.

Explanation of the standards for digital instruction

Review a detailed explanation of each of the six standards of digital instruction.

Online teaching checklist

Review a checklist of strategies and best practices for teaching your asynchronous online course.

Online course contact hours

Get guidance on ensuring equivalency for online course instructional activity contact hours.

Regular and Substantive Interaction (RSI)

Learn about the elements of Regular and Substantive Interaction (RSI) between students and an instructor.

Options for student identity verification in online courses

Review the requirements and alternatives available for student identity verification in an online class.