This document discusses curriculum design and learning design initiatives. It provides an overview of tools and approaches to help teachers with design, including empirical evidence, tool development, materials, trials and workshops. Events and schemas are discussed as ways to meet a range of design needs. The design lifecycle includes gathering requirements, assembling resources, running courses, and evaluating outcomes. CompendiumLD is presented as a tool for building and sharing learning designs. Cloudworks is described as a way to find and share designs using tagging and user profiles. Developing an educational community that encourages sharing of ideas and designs is discussed.