Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Auburn Online collaboration brings innovative course design to Social Work Program - Katelyn Nelson, Auburn University

Auburn Online, a unit within Auburn University’s Biggio Center for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning (Biggio Center), is bringing innovative teaching approaches to online education through its collaboration with the university’s Master of Social Work program. By working closely with faculty, Auburn Online is helping develop courses that connect academic concepts with real-world professional practice while creating opportunities for student engagement. The partnership highlights Auburn Online’s approach to course development, bringing together faculty expertise with instructional design, learning technologies and other resources to create engaging online learning experiences. From developing interactive case studies to adapting classroom activities for asynchronous instruction, Auburn Online works alongside faculty to address teaching challenges and strengthen online courses.