Research Mentor Training
Work with a community of peers to develop and improve your research mentoring skills in this 6-week seminar. Cap 25; registration opens on January 12th at 10am CT and closes once capacity is reached.
Quick Tips for Teaching
In this interactive workshop, participants will explore practical tips from the research literature, their own teaching experience, and other instructors. Cap: 50; registration opens on Monday, February 9th at 10am CT and closes once capacity is reached.
Pedagogies of Care: Accessible Teaching, Systemic Barriers, & Care in Your Discipline
In this workshop, participants will reflect on what care looks like in their classrooms, what gets in the way of practicing it, and how their disciplines shape (or neglect) its meaning. Cap: 25, closed for registration.
Decentering Grades: Getting Started with Ungrading for Future Faculty
Learn a few common ungrading practices and explore how they can be adapted for use for graduate instructors and TAs, who often face greater institutional constraints when designing assessment plans in this one-part workshop. Cap: 30; registration opens Monday, February 16th at 10am CT and closes once capacity is reached.
Preparing Your Teaching Demo for a Job Interview
In this workshop, we’ll discuss ways to go into your teaching demo with preparedness, confidence, and adaptability. Cap: 50; at capacity and closed for registration.
Maximizing Learning Outcomes from Instructional Demonstration: Balancing Instructor- and Student-Led Experiential Learning
Explore the overlap between instructor-led demonstrations and student-led experiential learning, while considering instructional choices that help shape the execution of in-class demonstrations in this one-part workshop. Cap: 50; registration opens Monday, February 2nd at 10am CT and closes once capacity is reached.
Postdoc Teaching Practicum
Work with an experienced instructor in your discipline to enhance your understanding and experience of teaching a university course in this 5-month mentorship program. Apply now.
Quick Take: How to Plan a Single Class Session
Explore and apply key lesson-planning topics – like backwards design, learning objectives, assessment, and more – in this one-part online workshop designed for grad students and postdocs who have had some teaching or TAing experience. Cap: 25; at capacity and closed for registration.
Writing an Effective Teaching Philosophy Statement (October)
Learn what a teaching philosophy statement is and how they are used in the academic job hunt. Cap 50; at capacity and closed for registration.
Shared Voices, Shared Decisions: Sociocracy for Educators and Leaders in Higher Ed
Explore connections among governance, power structures, and participatory equity in higher education in this course on sociocracy. Cap: 50; registration opens on Monday, September 29th at 10am CT and closes once capacity is reached.