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Spring 2025 Teaching Professional Development
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Professional/Faculty Learning Communities | Description | Dates/Times |
| New Faculty Academy | A year-long learning community for the 24/25 New Faculty Cohort. Includes bi-monthly sessions focused on teaching, scholarship, and service. Faciliatators: Center for Teaching & Learning and the Office of Faculty Affairs | Bi-monthly Tuesdays, 9:00 am |
| Certificate for Online Instruction Academy | The Certificate for Online Instruction Academy provides a six-week opportunity for you to engage in an explorative journey that will lead to a certificate for teaching online. Our path is guided by backward design principles, fundamentals of effective online teaching and learning, theoretical understanding, practical application, and facilitator and peer feedback.
Facilitators: Center for Teaching Learning QLT Team | February 10 -March 30, 2025 Asynchronous online Registration is now full |
Confidential, Non-Evaluative Feedback on Teaching | Description | Dates/Times |
| Mid-Semester Feedback Program | A discovery process that solicits feedback from students on important aspects within a course to identify any possible changes that may have a positive impact on students' learning experiences. | Mid-Semester Feedback Request Form |
| Humboldt's Quality Learning & Teaching (QLT) Peer Review Program | Interested in non-evaluative, confidential feedback on your course? Facilitated by the CTL QLT Team | Open Call: Participate in the QLT Peer-Review Process |
| Course Equity Ratio Report | The Humboldt Course Equity Ratio Report (CERR) offers a confidential exploration of your historical course data to investigate trends and/or patterns. The Office of Institutional Research, Analytics, and Reporting (IRAR) website is a great place to begin your exploration around course data, such as success rates, equity gaps, and other valuable information to inform your course and pedagogy Step 1: Download the Course Equity Ratio Report (CERR) Request Template and fill it out Step 2: Request a Course Equity Ratio Report through the Data Request Link and be sure you attach your spreadsheet. Note: CERRs are only for the instructor of record. If you wish to include sections from another instructor, approval from the other instructor and the Dean is required. The report will be provided within one to two weeks. Step 3: Feel free to meet with a CTL team member to discuss findings, ideas, and strategies | |
| Teaching Pairs | Teaching Pairs is an opportunity to pair up with a peer and provide non-evaluative feedback using one of the Instructional Observation Guides on the Academic Personnel Services website. While these are for feedback only, you may choose to add the feedback that you receive from your peer to your portfolio. Reach out to the CTL and we can set up a peer partnership | |
Ongoing Professional Learning Anytime/Anywhere: CTL Instructional Hub | Login to the Hub for a variety of learning modules for teaching and engaged learning | Anytime/Anywhere |
Events | Description | Dates/Times |
| Professional Development Day | Save the date for Spring Professional Development Day, co-hosted by Academic Affairs and Enrollment Management! This event will explore what works in recruitment and retention, focusing on practical strategies and creative approaches to enhance all academic programs. This two-hour event will provide an opportunity for open dialogue, allowing participants to share insights on current efforts and collaborate on ways to drive success in attracting and retaining students. We look forward to engaging discussions that will benefit our entire university community. Refreshments will be provided throughout the event. Professional Development Day will take place at Founders Hall | January 17, 2025 8am - 1pm |
Annual Teaching Excellence Symposium
| An opportunity to share your stories of teaching excellence, inspiration, innovation, and impact as a Cal Poly Humboldt educator | Fall 2025 |
CSU Quality Learning & Teaching (QLT) Courses | Description | Dates/Times |
| Spring 2025 CSU Quality Learning and Teaching (QLT) Training + AI Tools for Teaching & Learning | Did you know that Humboldt is a QLT Campus? Learn how to apply the QLT to your course as a self-reflective tool and/or a tool to receive non-evaluative feedback on your course. CSU Online Course Services offers FREE Professional Development Courses Please register for a Professional Development course of your choice:
| Sign up for a QLT Training by registering on the CSU Online Course Services website |