Announcements

Apply for the Excellence in Course Design Award

Deadline: June 19th

Graduate students who have taught and designed their own course are encouraged to apply.

Regardless of the award results, all applicants will receive helpful feedback on their materials.

For more information about applying for the award, visit: http://teaching.uchicago.edu/?graduate-instructors/excellence-in-course-design-award.html

Summer Workshop Schedule Now Online

http://teaching.uchicago.edu/?/workshops-and-seminars/sign-up

Apply to Become a Graduate Student Teaching Consultant

Find out more here

About the Center

The Center for Teaching and Learning promotes excellence in teaching at the University of Chicago through a broad range of programs for graduate students and faculty. From the Graduate Workshop on Teaching in the College to Faculty Grants for Instructional Improvement, the CTL researches and educates on best teaching practices, effective evaluation methods and innovative course design.

For graduate students, the Center offers a series of workshops and consultations that introduce students to various aspects of pedagogy and help them refine their individual teaching styles.

For faculty, the Center provides seminars and consultations to help faculty members further refine their pedagogical skills and help them teach more efficiently.

The Center also offers an archive of on-line sources for both faculty and graduate students, including “Essays on Teaching Excellence,” on-line tutorials and guides.