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All programming aligns with CIRTL’s 4 broad and interrelated learning goals. Here, you can see programming that aligns with CIRTL’s second learning goal: Connect with community to enhance teaching.

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.

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; registration opens on Monday, December 29th 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.

Incorporating Active Learning

Active learning is a commonly-used phrase that many have different conceptions of or attribute different characteristics to. In this 4-part, self-paced online short course, learn the basic components along with the benefits and limitations of active learning. Participants will use this knowledge to determine when active learning would be a benefit to the learning process and how they can apply…

An Introduction to Evidence-Based Undergraduate STEM Teaching

Learn evidence-based teaching fundamentals in this 8-module, self-paced, asynchronous online course designed for future faculty in STEM disciplines (science, technology, engineering, and math). Originally created with funding from the National Sciences Foundation and iteratively updated to reflect contemporary teaching and learning topics, this course brings together faculty, staff, and other teaching and learning experts from across the United States to…

Advancing Learning Through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching

Learn how to effectively incorporate active learning strategies in college-level STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) classrooms in this 8-module, self-paced, asynchronous online course. Originally created with funding from the National Sciences Foundation, this course teaches about: how to engage students in active learning in classrooms using strategies such as peer instruction and problem-based learning; developing methods to help your…