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The Legacy sidebar will be turned off on December 15, 2026, making now the time to begin transitioning to DesignPLUS.
To ensure your course content continues to display correctly, it is important that the active sidebar matches the version used to create your course. You may need to upgrade pages in your course to ensure alignment.
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Visit the CIDI Lab User Guide to learn more about the new Course Upgrade tool. This tool allows you to upgrade all Legacy elements and pages in your course from one place! The User Guide provides both written instructions and a video about how to use the tool.
Resources Available to Help You Upgrade
Your Instructional Technology Specialist
Learn who the instructional technology specialist is for your college
Design Time, DesignPlus & Accessibility Successibility
Select Wednesdays, 9:00–10:50 a.m., through December 02, 2026 | Biggio Center Suite 259A, ACLC
One-on-One Instructional Design Consultations
Schedule a consultation with an instructional designer.
College Specific DesignPLUS Transition Workshops
Please email Auburn Online (instdes@auburn.edu) to schedule one. Currently scheduled workshops will be listed below.
Learn More About DesignPLUS
If your course is already in DesignPLUS and doesn't require upgrading, the following resources may be helpful to become more familiar with the sidebar.
- Short video that walks through what the new DesignPLUS interface is and highlights key features
- Information on the must-have toolset for DesignPLUS
