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

When Textbooks and Research Clash: Creating a Pedagogically Appropriate Curriculum - The Art of Teaching Lunchtime Seminar Series

Event Type: Conference/Workshop
Sponsor: Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning
Virtual: Join online
Date: Oct 2, 2025 12:00 pm 1:00pm
Registration: Registration
Contact: Jordan Leising
E-Mail: jleising@illinois.edu
Phone: 217-300-9228
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Originating Calendar: Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning; Textbooks set standards of student learning outcomes to be prepared for the next level of coursework. However, what happens when the research on student learning demonstrates that learning outcomes in textbooks are not level-appropriate for learners? From selecting the right instructional material to creating meaningful assessments, this Art of Teaching Session will give you the tools create curricula to enhance your pedagogy and student learning based in evidence-based research as well as to set realistic outcomes established by research.
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The Art of Teaching Lunchtime Seminar Series features inspiring faculty from across the disciplines sharing their thoughts and strategies about the art and science of teaching and learning. We welcome new faculty, new stories, and new ways of thinking about the art of teaching. Join us via Zoom on the first Thursdays of the month from 12 pm to 1 pm.

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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