Increasing Student Participation

  • - Foundations in Teaching (PDT)
Zoom
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Research demonstrates that active engagement in class activities improves student learning and performance. But what can you do as an AI to ensure that students participate? This workshop will focus on strategies that can be applied in varied classroom settings to foster student participation and engagement. For questions about this […]

Increasing Student Participation

  • - Foundations in Teaching (PDT)
Zoom
Event For:

Research demonstrates that active engagement in class activities improves student learning and performance. But what can you do as an AI to ensure that students participate? This workshop will focus on strategies that can be applied in varied classroom settings to foster student participation and engagement. For questions about this […]

Increasing Student Participation

  • - Foundations in Teaching (PDT)
Zoom
Event For:

Research demonstrates that active engagement in class activities improves student learning and performance. But what can you do as an AI to ensure that students participate? This workshop will focus on strategies that can be applied in varied classroom settings to foster student participation and engagement. For questions about this […]

Fostering an Inclusive Classroom Climate

  • - Advanced Workshop (PDT)
  • - Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences (PDT)
  • - STEM (PDT)
Zoom
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While the classroom can be a space for open, respectful dialogue, it can also feel isolating or even hostile for student learners. What can an instructor do to promote a space for positive, fruitful collaboration? What does it take to create a truly inclusive classroom climate? In this workshop, participants […]

Using Sticky Notes as a Low-tech Way to Boost Student Engagement

  • - Short Session (<30 minutes)
Zoom
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Give yourself (and your students) a technology break by employing sticky notes to enhance classroom learning activities. Learn how you can use this inexpensive and versatile tool to boost student engagement, bring a sense of fun to your class, and stimulate creative thinking. If you have questions about this Virtual […]

Writing a Teaching Philosophy Statement

  • - Advanced Workshop (PDT)
  • - Job Market (PDT)
Zoom
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If you are applying for an academic position, it is likely that you will be asked to submit a teaching philosophy statement during the application process. Participants in this Job Market series workshop will learn about why academic search committees request teaching materials such as the teaching philosophy statement and […]

Emerson Excellence in Teaching Awardee Roundtable Series

  • - Special Event
Zoom
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The Excellence in Teaching Awards program, sponsored by Emerson, annually recognizes K-16 educators in the St. Louis metropolitan area who are examples of excellence in their field. In 2025, ten outstanding WashU faculty were honored with this distinction. Throughout Spring 2026, the CTL is proud to host three virtual roundtable […]

Writing a Teaching Philosophy Statement

  • - Advanced Workshop (PDT)
  • - Job Market (PDT)
Zoom
Event For:

If you are applying for an academic position, it is likely that you will be asked to submit a teaching philosophy statement during the application process. Participants in this Job Market series workshop will learn about why academic search committees request teaching materials such as the teaching philosophy statement and […]

Fundamentals of AI for Beginners

  • - Advanced Workshop (PDT)
  • - Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences (PDT)
  • - STEM (PDT)
Zoom
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Have you felt overwhelmed by the subject of AI? You’re not alone! This session is intended for instructors who are entirely new or relatively new to AI. Join us for an interactive session designed to demystify AI and large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT. We'll introduce key AI concepts, explore […]

Emerson Excellence in Teaching Awardee Roundtable Series

  • - Special Event
Zoom
Event For:

The Excellence in Teaching Awards program, sponsored by Emerson, annually recognizes K-16 educators in the St. Louis metropolitan area who are examples of excellence in their field. In 2025, ten outstanding WashU faculty were honored with this distinction. Throughout Spring 2026, the CTL is proud to host three virtual roundtable […]

Providing Verbal Feedback to Students

  • - Foundations in Teaching (PDT)
Zoom
Event For:

As an Assistant in Instruction, often students feel more comfortable coming to you to talk about their coursework. They may ask you about an assignment, a grade they've received, or for feedback on their work in your class or in the lab. How do you provide effective feedback in these […]

Making Learning Visible: Skills, Literacies, and Reflection

  • - Advanced Workshop (PDT)
  • - Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences (PDT)
  • - STEM (PDT)
Zoom
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Students often struggle to recognize the skills they are developing through coursework, even when those skills are central to their education. In this interactive workshop, participants will analyze a syllabus and assignment through the lens of Literacies for Life and Career to identify the key skills embedded in their teaching. […]

Providing Verbal Feedback to Students

  • - Foundations in Teaching (PDT)
Zoom
Event For:

As an Assistant in Instruction, often students feel more comfortable coming to you to talk about their coursework. They may ask you about an assignment, a grade they've received, or for feedback on their work in your class or in the lab. How do you provide effective feedback in these […]

Writing a Teaching Philosophy Statement

  • - Advanced Workshop (PDT)
  • - Job Market (PDT)
Zoom
Event For:

If you are applying for an academic position, it is likely that you will be asked to submit a teaching philosophy statement during the application process. Participants in this Job Market series workshop will learn about why academic search committees request teaching materials such as the teaching philosophy statement and […]

Inclusive Research Mentoring

  • - Advanced Workshop (PDT)
  • - STEM (PDT)
Zoom
Event For:

A research experience is high impact educational practice that can provide many benefits for students: career support, a sense of belonging, and access to resources to graduate programs. For underrepresented and first-generation students, these opportunities greatly enhance student success and positively shape one’s science identity. This workshop is designed to […]

Emerson Excellence in Teaching Awardee Roundtable Series

  • - Special Event
Zoom
Event For:

The Excellence in Teaching Awards program, sponsored by Emerson, annually recognizes K-16 educators in the St. Louis metropolitan area who are examples of excellence in their field. In 2025, ten outstanding WashU faculty were honored with this distinction. Throughout Spring 2026, the CTL is proud to host three virtual roundtable […]