Below is the proposed course schedule for 2025/2026. Course offerings are subject to change based on enrollment and instructor availability.

Fall 2025

8/18/2025 - 10/12/2025

Master Online Teacher (MOT) Courses:

  • Hybrid, Blended, and Hyflex Course Design
  • Cultural Responsiveness for the Online Classroom
  • Encouraging Communication in Online Course
  • Instructional Design for Online Course Development
  • Overview of Online Instruction
  • Practicum for Master Online Teacher Certificate
  • Student Assessment in Online Courses
  • Interactive & Immersive Technologies in Online Learning
  • Universal Design for Online Learning

Digital Accessibility for Educators (DAE) Courses:

  • Universal Design for Online Learning

Master Online Leader & Administrator (MOLA) Courses:

  • Quality Assurance and Accountability for Online Leaders

Open Educational Resources for Instruction (OER) Courses:

  • Creating and Sharing OERs for Online Learning
  • Foundations of Open Education Resources
  • Universal Design for Online Learning
  • Instructional Design for Online Course Development

Digital Accessibility for Businesses and Agencies (DABA) Courses:

  • Legal Landscape of Digital Accessibility

Contact ion@uis.edu for more information on micro certificate courses.

10/13/2025 - 12/07/2025

Master Online Teacher (MOT) Courses:

  • Hybrid, Blended, and Hyflex Course Design
  • Technology Tools for Online Learning
  • Instructional Design for Online Course Development
  • Overview of Online Instruction
  • Practicum for Master Online Teacher Certificate
  • Student Assessment in Online Courses
  • Universal Design for Online Learning

Master Online Leader & Administrator (MOLA) Courses:

  • External Advocacy and Professionalism for Online Leaders

Open Educational Resources for Instruction (OER) Courses:

  • Using Open Education Resources to Support Instruction
  • Universal Design for Online Learning
  • Instructional Design for Online Course Development

Digital Accessibility for Educators (DAE) Courses:

  • Foundations of Accessibility for Educators
  • Universal Design for Online Learning

Digital Accessibility for Businesses and Agencies (DABA) Courses:

  • Creating Accessible Documents for Business and Agencies
  • Creating Accessible Videos for Business and Agencies

Other Courses:

  • Effective Teaching and Learning Strategies in the Traditional Classroom

Contact ion@uis.edu for more information on micro certificate courses.

Spring 2026

01/19/2026 - 03/15/2026

Master Online Teacher (MOT) Courses:

  • Hybrid, Blended, and Hyflex Course Design
  • Encouraging Communication in Online Course
  • Instructional Design for Online Course Development
  • Overview of Online Instruction
  • Practicum for Master Online Teacher Certificate
  • Student Assessment in Online Courses
  • Universal Design for Online Learning
  • Interactive & Immersive Technologies in Online Learning

Master Online Leader & Administrator (MOLA) Courses:

  • Digital Technology for Online Leaders
  • Internal Advocacy for Online Learners
  • Faculty and Student Support for Online Leaders

Digital Accessibility for Educators (DAE) Courses:

  • Creating Accessible Documents in Education
  • Creating Accessible Videos in Education
  • Universal Design for Online Learning

Digital Accessibility for Businesses and Agencies (DABA) Courses:

  • Legal Landscape of Digital Accessibility

Open Educational Resources for Instruction (OER) Courses:

  • Universal Design for Online Learning
  • Instructional Design for Online Course Development

Other Courses:

  • AI: The Future of Learning
  • AI for Secondary Education

Contact ion@uis.edu for more information on micro certificate courses.

03/23/2026 - 05/17/2026

Master Online Teacher (MOT) Courses:

  • Hybrid, Blended, and Hyflex Course Design
  • Cultural Responsiveness for the Online Classroom
  • Instructional Design for Online Course Development
  • Overview of Online Instruction
  • Practicum for Master Online Teacher Certificate
  • Student Assessment in Online Courses
  • Universal Design for Online Learning
  • Technology Tools for Online Learning

Master Online Leader & Administrator (MOLA) Courses:

  • Quality Assurance and Accountability for Online Leaders

Open Educational Resources for Instruction (OER) Courses:

  • Creating and Sharing OERs for Online Learning
  • Foundations of Open Education Resources
  • Universal Design for Online Learning
  • Instructional Design for Online Course Development

Digital Accessibility for Educators (DAE) Courses:

  • Foundations of Accessibility for Educators
  • Universal Design for Online Learning

Other Courses:

  • AI: The Future of Learning
  • Effective Teaching and Learning Strategies in the Traditional Classroom

Contact ion@uis.edu for more information on micro certificate courses.

Summer 2026

06/08/2026 - 8/02/2026

Master Online Teacher (MOT) Courses:

  • Hybrid, Blended, and Hyflex Course Design
  • Technology Tools for Online Learning
  • Instructional Design for Online Course Development
  • Overview of Online Instruction
  • Practicum for Master Online Teacher Certificate
  • Student Assessment in Online Courses
  • Universal Design for Online Learning

Master Online Leader & Administrator (MOLA) Courses:

  • Digital Technology for Online Leaders
  • External Advocacy and Professionalism for Online Leaders
  • Faculty and Student Support for Online Leaders
  • Internal Advocacy for Online Learners

Open Educational Resources for Instruction (OER) Courses:

  • Using Open Education Resources to Support Instruction
  • Universal Design for Online Learning
  • Instructional Design for Online Course Development

Digital Accessibility for Educators (DAE) Courses:

  • Creating Accessible Documents in Education
  • Creating Accessible Videos in Education
  • Universal Design for Online Learning

Digital Accessibility for Businesses and Agencies (DABA) Courses:

  • Creating Accessible Documents for Business and Agencies
  • Creating Accessible Videos for Business and Agencies

Other Courses:

  • AI for Secondary Education
  • Advanced AI

Contact ion@uis.edu for more information on micro certificate courses.

Important Registration Dates

DateEvent
Summer 2025 
6/2Term 3 starts
6/3Term 3 enrollment ends
6/4Term 3 last day to drop
6/6Term 3 payment is due
6/29First 4-week courses end 
6/30Second 4-Week course begin
7/27Term 3 ends 
  
Fall 2025 
8/18Term 4 starts
8/20Term 4 last day to drop
9/14First 4-week courses end 
9/15Second 4-Week course begin
9/17 Last day to drop second 4-Week courses
10/12Term 4 ends 
  
10/13Term 5 starts
10/15Term 5 last day to drop
11/9First 4-week courses end 
11/10Second 4-Week course begin
11/12 Last day to drop second 4-Week courses
12/7Term 5 ends