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Teaching@UW

The tri-campus hub for learner-centered and reflective teaching practices

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Whether you have a teaching challenge or want to explore a new idea, we are here to support you.

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Upcoming workshops and courses

Feb 19 | Active and engaged teaching

This conversation is designed to introduce the core element of active and engaged teaching (see Faculty Code Section 24-32) and showcase instructors who have created active and engaged classes.

Feb 24 | Enhancing collegiality in the classroom

This session will share tools, practices, and strategies to enhance and deepen collegiality with and among students.

Mar 4 | Giving growth-oriented feedback

This workshop will focus on “wise feedback”– an approach instructors in any discipline can use to communicate feedback to students that is actionable and fosters a growth mindset.

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Core elements of effective teaching

The UW Faculty Senate recently updated the Faculty Code to ensure that teaching at UW is: aligned, inclusive and equitable, active and engaged, growth oriented, and relevant. Taken together, these elements of effective teaching can help instructors create more effective learning environments. Learn how to incorporate these elements into your teaching.

Faculty spotlight

Sílvia da Costa Ferreira

Learn about featured faculty members, including Sílvia da Costa Ferreira, whose teaching focuses on honoring linguistic diversity and fostering authentic student writing.

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Five for Flourishing Fellowship

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Apply to the Five for Flourishing fellowship, a teaching initiative that fosters social connection and belonging through five easy-to-implement practices. Applications close on Sunday, February 22.
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Consultations are a fantastic service for faculty. I can have experts give me direct feedback on my classes!
Annegret Oehme, Associate Professor, German Studies, Seattle