Title: Welcome Message <from Institution>
Course: TOPkit Sample Course Lite > Section: Module 0 - Getting Started

Notes for Course Facilitator

Summary:

This page hosts a welcome message from institute executives that support your institution's online initiative and professional development offerings.

Suggestions:

- Customize the welcome letter (below) to feature a leader at your institution.

Gentle reminder: Update all content highlighted in yellow to reflect your institution.

It is suggested that:

- You use a video (if possible) but a welcome letter would do as well.
- The invited speaker addresses your institution's online learning initiative. Suggested topics could be where institution's online initiative is currently and where they see online at your institution in 5 years.

Suggested participants:

- Institution's President or Provost - discussing their support for the course, history of institution online, and campus initiative of online education for your institution now and in the future.
- Distance Learning Leader/Executive (Sample Welcome Letter: CDLAVP Letter.pdf)

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