• May 2026 Course Design Institute

    May 2026 Course Design Institute
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    CITL’s Course Design Institute (CDI) is a three day intensive educational development opportunity for faculty preparing to design a new course or re-design a current course.   May 18-20 | 8:00am - 4:30pm | In-person at Ferland Hall, Room 102 This program has been canceled due to low registration. To be a part of the […]

  • May 2026 Course Design Institute

    May 2026 Course Design Institute
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    CITL’s Course Design Institute (CDI) is a three day intensive educational development opportunity for faculty preparing to design a new course or re-design a current course.   May 18-20 | 8:00am - 4:30pm | In-person at Ferland Hall, Room 102 This program has been canceled due to low registration. To be a part of the […]

  • CoP: The SoTL Writing Circle (In-person)

    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    The SoTL Writing Circle is a new initiative designed to strengthen and expand faculty scholarship programming through a supportive, semester-long writing community. Open to both new and experienced scholars of teaching and learning, this program offers a structured space for faculty to develop, draft, and refine Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) projects—whether preparing an […]

  • CoP: The SoTL Writing Circle (In-person)

    CoP: The SoTL Writing Circle (In-person)
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    The SoTL Writing Circle is a new initiative designed to strengthen and expand faculty scholarship programming through a supportive, semester-long writing community. Open to both new and experienced scholars of teaching and learning, this program offers a structured space for faculty to develop, draft, and refine Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) projects—whether preparing an […]

  • AI Teaching Lab: Using AI for practice, feedback and role-play (In-person)

    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    Generative AI is a part of students' academic lives.  The challenge for instructors is not whether to “allow” AI - but rather how to design for student thinking, judgement and learning.  This 5-part series is for instructors who want dedicated work time to build out aspects of their course. Each session is a structured working […]

  • Wicked Problems in Teaching: How to get students to do their work

    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    Wicked Problems in Teaching: A Faculty Conversation Series Complex challenges. Practical strategies. Shared inquiry. Some teaching challenges are just plain wicked — they have no single cause, no universal solution, and they show up over and over in our classes. Think: student focus, cell phones, uneven preparedness, pedagogical burnout, and everything in between. This series […]

  • Four factors every instructor should C.A.R.E. about: Designing for student engagement

    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    What does it really mean when students seem “disengaged”? In this workshop, we’ll look beyond assumptions to explore four key considerations—Capacity, Attention, Relevance, & Essentials—that shape how today’s learners show up for class. Participants will leave with deeper insight and practical ways to design learning experiences that honor students’ realities and foster genuine connection. Thursday, […]

  • CoP: The SoTL Writing Circle (In-person)

    CoP: The SoTL Writing Circle (In-person)
    102 Fernald Hall 102 Fernald Hall, Orono

    The SoTL Writing Circle is a new initiative designed to strengthen and expand faculty scholarship programming through a supportive, semester-long writing community. Open to both new and experienced scholars of teaching and learning, this program offers a structured space for faculty to develop, draft, and refine Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) projects—whether preparing an […]