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.
University of Calgary Teaching Awards
Do you know a great educator at the University of Calgary? Consider nominating them for a 2021 Teaching Award! Nomination deadline: Feb 11, 2021
Teaching and Learning Continuity
We have put together some resources to assist with remote and online teaching and learning for faculty, staff and students.
Learning modules
Our online learning modules are free, self-directed learning opportunities. Each module includes open-access lessons that vary in the time commitment for the learner. For a full list of modules, click here.
Learning Module: Teaching Assistant Orientation
We know that teaching assistants have a significant impact on the learning experiences of our undergraduate students. This learning module is for all teaching assistants regardless of experience level. It will introduce you to a model of professional development that encourages you to continue to grow in your ability to support student learning.
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 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.
We’re here to support you
Find out how you can connect with us and access our services. We work closely with partners such as IT and ComMedia to help our faculty and instructors find answers to their questions.
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