ODL's administrative team oversees the day-to-day operations of our office and provides leadership and strategic planning for the distance learning services we offer.

The communications and creative services team develops and implements strategies that advance key ODL initiatives, manages the department’s communications and creative services, and provides a full suite of video production services for faculty developing and teaching online courses.

Instructional development faculty at ODL provide instructional support for the development of online programs and courses. In addition to project management, the team provides instructional design consultations and reviews courses for alignment with online design standards. They also offer training on instructional technology, universal design and accessibility, online course design standards, and online pedagogy.

The program support team serves students, faculty, and staff in the administration of online courses and programs. Program specialists publish data related to FSU’s distance learning activities, testing staff provide form scanning and proctored testing, and course support specialists help course developers meet standards for online quality and accessibility.

ODL's technology services team helps students and instructors make the best use of FSU’s academic technologies. Developers and data engineers create web applications that support ODL services, manage student and course data in Canvas, and integrate academic technologies within Canvas. The systems team ensures that servers and workstations are secure and regularly updated, and support specialists research and respond to technical support requests.