• Creating a Teaching Portfolio

    • - Advanced Workshop (PDT)
    • - Job Market (PDT)
    • - Workshop (50-90 minutes, interactive)
    Zoom
    Event For:
    • Grad Students, Postdocs

    This Job Market series workshop will explore the ways in which graduate students and postdocs can frame their teaching experiences and teaching-related qualifications in a teaching portfolio for the academic job market. Participants will discuss the essential components of a teaching portfolio, potential organizational structures and strategies, the benefits and […]

    Talking With Your Students About AI: A Dialogue-Based Approach

    • - Workshop (50-90 minutes, interactive)
    Weil 010
    Event For:
    • Faculty/Staff, Grad Students, Postdocs

    Generative AI has upended many familiar assumptions about teaching and learning, leaving both instructors and students navigating a great deal of uncertainty. This workshop, co-hosted by the Center for Teaching and Learning and the Dialogue Across Difference program, introduces a dialogue-based approach to talking with students about a range of […]

    TILT DIY: A Workshop to Tune Your Assignments

    • - Advanced Workshop (PDT)
    • - Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences (PDT)
    • - STEM (PDT)
    Danforth University Center (DUC) 239
    Event For:
    • Grad Students, Postdocs

    This is a workshop in its truest sense: you'll come in with an assignment that could use some work, and leave with a revised project that's crystal-clear to students! TILT, Transparency in Teaching and Learning, is an assignment template that has been shown to improve student motivation, promote equitable outcomes--and […]

    Constructing a Sample Syllabus for the Academic Job Market

    • - Advanced Workshop (PDT)
    • - Job Market (PDT)
    • - Workshop (50-90 minutes, interactive)
    Zoom
    Event For:
    • Grad Students, Postdocs

    For teaching-focused positions, it is common to be asked for a sample syllabus. In this workshop for graduate students and postdocs approaching the academic job market, we will consider key aspects of sample syllabi to include, as well as how to align sample syllabi with the needs of different kinds […]

    Constructing a Sample Syllabus for the Academic Job Market

    • - Advanced Workshop (PDT)
    • - Job Market (PDT)
    • - Workshop (50-90 minutes, interactive)
    Zoom
    Event For:
    • Grad Students, Postdocs

    For teaching-focused positions, it is common to be asked for a sample syllabus. In this workshop for graduate students and postdocs approaching the academic job market, we will consider key aspects of sample syllabi to include, as well as how to align sample syllabi with the needs of different kinds […]

  • Teaching What You Don’t Know

    • - Foundations in Teaching (PDT)
    • - Workshop (50-90 minutes, interactive)
    Zoom
    Event For:
    • Grad Students, Postdocs

    In our AI (Assistant in Instruction) roles or early teaching careers, we are often called upon to teach content outside our area of expertise. Perhaps you are an ecologist assisting with a microbiology course for the first time, or a literature scholar teaching writing for the first time. These teaching […]

    Documenting Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness in the Academic Job Market

    • - Advanced Workshop (PDT)
    • - Job Market (PDT)
    • - Workshop (50-90 minutes, interactive)
    Zoom
    Event For:
    • Grad Students, Postdocs

    Job market candidates are often asked to show evidence of their teaching effectiveness in their application materials. In this workshop, we will define what counts for teaching effectiveness and highlight practical strategies for collecting, analyzing, and reflecting on evidence of teaching effectiveness. Participants will leave with an actionable plan for […]

    Documenting Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness in the Academic Job Market

    • - Advanced Workshop (PDT)
    • - Job Market (PDT)
    • - Workshop (50-90 minutes, interactive)
    Zoom
    Event For:
    • Grad Students, Postdocs

    Job market candidates are often asked to show evidence of their teaching effectiveness in their application materials. In this workshop, we will define what counts for teaching effectiveness and highlight practical strategies for collecting, analyzing, and reflecting on evidence of teaching effectiveness. Participants will leave with an actionable plan for […]

  • Introduction to Pedagogical Scholarship

    • - Advanced Workshop (PDT)
    • - Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences (PDT)
    • - STEM (PDT)
    • - Workshop (50-90 minutes, interactive)
    • PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN TEACHING (PDT)
    Zoom
    Event For:
    • Grad Students, Postdocs

    You might have seen the terms "scholarly teaching", SoTL, TAR, and DBER but what do they mean? How are they related? In this workshop for graduate students and postdocs, we will define various modes of pedagogical research and discuss similarities and differences between them. Participants will also learn about qualitative […]