Upcoming courses
The following courses will now be delivered online.
Sparking curiosity, transforming learning
Our strategic priorities
Learn more about the Taylor Institute Unit Plan 2020-25 as we work to support our campus community.
Teaching development
We offer comprehensive teaching development courses and workshops on a range of topics and issues.
Book a consultation
Need help with course design, teaching dossiers or other topics? We are available for one-on-one consultations.
Blending space and technology
Learn more about our spaces and how to access them for teaching courses or booking events.
Taylor Institute fall 2020 programming is now open for registration. View course calendar >>
Learning Technology Coaches
Learning Technology Coaches support the implementation of learning technology tools as the campus community transitions to online and remote teaching for the spring and summer terms.
They are available to support academic staff design and implement their online courses, adapt to new learning technologies and assist with session scheduling and facilitation.
Teaching and Learning Continuity
We have put together some resources to assist with remote and online teaching and learning for faculty, staff and students.
New resources
Learning Module: Managing Student Team Projects
Employers consistently rate teamwork as an essential competency for career readiness and research shows that collaborative learning has many benefits, including improved self-esteem, engagement, learning and achievement. This online module provides guidance on how to successfully design student team projects.
Learning Module: Designing Online Assessments
Assessments are primarily developed to demonstrate achievement of course learning outcomes and serve as a motivational factor in driving student decision-making. This online module provides useful information about how to implement different types of assessments that are aligned to course learning outcomes.
Learning Module: Developing Online Courses
Designing and teaching an online course has similarities to its classroom counterpart, yet there are some unique considerations and decisions to make towards creating a meaningful online learning experience. This online module provides guidance to putting a course online using course design and teaching online best practices.
Summer Wellness Series
During the summer months, the the Taylor Institute and the Campus Mental Health Strategy are presenting a series of wellness webinars that will offer important mental health tools to build resilience and compassion as we work through the COVID-19 crisis.
Featured news
Emotional wellness and mindfulness sessions close out Summer Wellness Series
Wellness webinars offered for UCalgary students, faculty and staff July 21 and Aug. 11...
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