Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning (CITL)

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The Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning is dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and assessing teaching effectiveness and student learning. We assist faculty, academic units, and teaching assistants in improving instruction. In addition to the events listed below, we are always available for individual consultations or special activities within a department or college. Most of the workshops count toward CITL certificate program continuing education credit. Please check back often to see what events have been added. Want reminders of what teaching sessions are coming up soon? Join our CITL listserv by sending an e-mail message (must be from your University of Illinois address) to listserv@illinois.edu, and in the body of the message write only the following:  subscribe CITL

Inclusive Strategies for Facilitating Difficult and Sensitive Discussions (Inclusive Course Design 4)

Event Type
Conference/Workshop
Sponsor
The Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning
Location
Siebel Center for Desig, Sunset Studio 1050 (1208 South 4th Street)
Date
Sep 9, 2025   9:00 - 9:50 am  
Speaker
Manny Rodriguez Rivera and Jordan Leising
Registration
Registration
Contact
Manny Rodriguez Rivera
E-Mail
mrodri33@illinois.edu
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Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning

This workshop equips educators with inclusive strategies to navigate challenging and sensitive classroom conversations with care and confidence. Participants will explore techniques for setting respectful norms, fostering psychological safety, and guiding discussions that honor diverse perspectives while maintaining a supportive learning environment. 

* Applies to CITL Teaching Certificate

For more teaching information, visit our main CITL web site.  To join our CITL listserv, send an e-mail message (must be from your University of Illinois address) to listserv@illinois.edu, and in the body of the message write only the following: subscribe CITL

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