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This 7-session workshop series is designed for MFAs, PhDs, and postdocs from any discipline, providing you with the tools and support to design a complete syllabus while developing essential teaching skills. The flexible structure allows you to make steady progress without disrupting your research commitments.

Why Join?

• Build a Course: Create a unique syllabus that reflects your expertise and enhances your academic portfolio.
• Boost Teaching Skills: Learn evidence-based teaching practices and effective course design strategies that improve student engagement.
• Earn Recognition: Receive a CIRTL Associate Level certificate, a valuable credential for future academic opportunities.
• Prepare for the Job Market: Develop a polished course aligned with your field of study to stand out during job applications and interviews.
• Collaborate and Network: Engage with peers from diverse disciplines and research universities to expand your academic connections.

How It Works

• Format:
  • A flipped classroom approach with short instructional videos to introduce core concepts.
  • Weekly live Zoom seminars for group discussions, feedback, and practical applications.
• Time Commitment:
  • Approximately 3 hours per week, including video lessons and seminar participation.
• Interactive Learning Environment:
  • Gain feedback from instructors and peers while sharing ideas and strategies in a supportive setting.

Schedule

• Dates: June 16th – July 28th
• Seminars: Fridays, 12:00–1:00 p.m. Mountain Time (via Zoom)
  • Attendance is highly recommended to benefit from real-time discussions and peer interactions.

Eligibility

This program is open to:

• Graduate students (MA, MS, MFA, and PhD) from any discipline.
• Postdoctoral scholars looking to strengthen teaching portfolios and instructional expertise.

What You’ll Gain

• Practical Experience: Design a course syllabus from start to finish, tailored to your field and teaching goals.
• Teaching Strategies: Apply active learning, assessment tools, and inclusive practices to improve learning outcomes.
• Professional Recognition: Earn a CIRTL Associate Level certificate, demonstrating your teaching preparation and commitment to professional development.
• Future Readiness: Equip yourself with the skills and credentials needed to compete in academic job markets and adapt to evolving teaching environments.