Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning

The Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning is dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and assessing teaching effectiveness and student learning. In addition to the events listed below, we are always available for individual consultations or workshops designed specifically for your department or college.  


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**Many workshops can be applied towards the CITL teaching certificates.  Learn more about our teaching certificates.

Tools for Faculty to Engage in Discourse and Complex Discussions

Feb 25, 2026   11:30 am - 12:50 pm  
Siebel Center for Desig, Sunset Studio 1050 (1208 South 4th Street)
Conference/Workshop
Sponsor
Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning
Speaker
Manny Rodriguez Rivera and Lucas Anderson
Registration
Registration
Contact
Teaching, Learning, and Research Team
E-Mail
mrodri33@illinois.edu
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Faculty Development at CITL

This workshop equips faculty with practical tools and strategies to facilitate discourse and navigate complex classroom discussions on sensitive or controversial topics. Participants will explore frameworks for fostering respectful dialogue, promoting inclusivity, and maintaining academic freedom while supporting student engagement and well-being. 

* Applies for the following CITL Teaching Certificates

Certificates List

  • Cheelan Bo-Linn Teaching Excellence Certificate
  • Graduate Teacher Certificate
  • Certificate in Foundations of Teaching
  • Dr. Sandra J. Finley Teacher Certificate
  • Specialized Certificates
  • CITL Engagement Certificate

Learn more about these and other CITL certificates.

Subscribe to our newsletters to stay informed about new workshops, events, and presentations at CITL, 

receive our bi-weekly CITL and our monthly Gen AI newsletters.


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