Our programs and services are designed for Northwestern instructors across all schools who teach or support undergraduate and graduate courses, including tenure and teaching line, full and part-time, graduate students and postdoctoral fellows, early-, mid-, or later career. All members of the Northwestern community, including staff and administrators, who are interested in engaging with topics in learning and teaching are welcome to participate in any of our offerings.
Programs
We offer a variety of programs for members of the Northwestern University community to develop their teaching skills and enhance student learning. Our programs range from hour-long sessions and multi-week intensives to yearlong learning communities.
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We provide individualized thought partnership on teaching to instructors and departments through one-on-one consultations, classroom observations and structured student feedback, and department-specific services.
Learn About Our ServicesWorkshops & Gatherings
We host a range of interactive workshops and gatherings to create spaces for Northwestern University educators to deepen their engagement with evidence-based learning and teaching within a diverse community of peers.
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We collaborate with other University units on initiatives aimed at enhancing undergraduate learning and teaching in support of Northwestern University’s strategic priorities.
Learn About Our Initiatives CIRTL at Northwestern
As a member of the nationwide Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (CIRTL) network, we offer programming for graduate students and postdocs in STEM and SBE (social sciences, behavioral sciences, and economics) to enhance their knowledge of evidence-based teaching and engage with the next generation of innovative faculty.
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