CITL's programs and services for Professional Development in Teaching provide academic professionals with learning opportunities that enhance teaching effectiveness, foster the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL), grow educational leadership and build community.

Classroom Observation

Providing a partnership approach to observe an instructor’s teaching, encourage reflective practice and find solutions for teaching challenges.

Communities of Practice

Information about Communities of Practice (CoP) related to teaching and learning and of interest to Memorial students and academic professionals.

Teaching Support for Graduate Students

Services and supports designed for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows who want to enhance their teaching practice and gain transferable teaching skills.

Instructor Series

Hosted by instructors for instructors, event presenters introduce their innovative teaching practices and share their learning with participants.

Learning Technology Series

For instructors and hosted by CITL technical staff, these events cover a variety of learning technologies available in Brightspace.

New Faculty and Instructor Orientation

Memorial's New Faculty and Instructor Orientation begins with Teaching Development Days, an in-person event designed to introduce new faculty to Memorial’s teaching culture and delivered by CITL.

Peer Review of Teaching

Designed for academic staff members to provide each other with constructive feedback on teaching practices, this program supports professional development and fosters a culture of collaboration and accountability among educators.

Teaching Skills Enhancement Program

A program for Memorial instructors and graduate students interested in professional development focused on their teaching practice.