Fall 2023
Postdoc Teaching Practicum
Work with an experienced instructor in your discipline to enhance your understanding and experience of teaching a university course in this semester-long mentorship program that meets monthly from December 2023 through April 2024. Closed for registration.
Getting Started with Universal Design for Learning
Explore the basic principles of Universal Design for Learning and apply them to resources or practices you use in your own teaching in this two-part workshop on Thursday, December 7 and 14. Closed for registration.
The College Classroom
Get an introduction to key learning principles and the basics of effective, evidence-based teaching practices in this 12-week course about teaching in the college classroom on Tuesdays from September 26 to December 12. Closed for registration.
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusive Teaching in the Community College Setting
Hear community college faculty discuss student diversity and the types of inclusive teaching strategies that best support these learners and help to create more equitable classrooms. This event is part 3 of a 3-part series. Register starting August 14.
Creating Accessible Teaching and Research Documents in STEM
Understand why document accessibility matters and explore the LaTeX software in this two-park workshop that combines accessibility fundamentals with technical training. The workshop meets on Friday, November 17 and December 1.
Supporting Neurodivergent Students
Learn about common forms of neurodiversity, the obstacles that neurodiverse students might encounter in academia, and teaching strategies to overcome those obstacles in this two-part workshop. Registration is closed.
Teaching with Transparency: Evidence-Based Approaches to Foster Student Motivation and Engagement
Learn how adding transparency into your teaching can strengthen active learning, assignments, and assessment in this one-part workshop on Thursday, November 2. Register starting August 14.
TAR Express: A Teaching-as-Research Very Short Course
Identify the building blocks of a teaching-as-research (TAR) inquiry in this short course: a TAR question, data you would collect to answer that question, and ways you can formalize and share your results with others interested in teaching and learning. At capacity / closed for registration.
Fostering Student Belonging through Inclusive Language
Understand how language shapes student belonging, and explore resources and identify practices that center inclusive language in your teaching practice in this two-part workshop that meets on Wednesday, October 11 and 25. At capacity / closed for registration.
Beyond participation: Inclusive Perspectives on Student Engagement and Feedback
Explore inclusive teaching and active learning frameworks in order to develop practices and class policies that support student engagement in this two-part workshop on Thursday, September 28 and October 5. Closed for registration.
Lab Reports, Grants, & Infographics: How Our Disciplines Shape the Writing We Assign
Understand the types of writing most important in your discipline, and explore ways to craft assignments that help students develop those writing skills in this one-part workshop on Wednesday, October 4. At capacity / closed for registration.
Teaching Discomfort: Facilitating Challenging Discussions in the Classroom
Learn best practices on navigating challenging classroom discussions in this two-part workshop on Thursday, September 21 and 28. Closed for registration.