Developing Your Teaching Dossier is a self-paced, four-part program for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Through this series, you’ll explore strategies to reflect on your teaching experience and develop a professional teaching dossier. 

A teaching dossier showcases your: 

• Teaching philosophy. 
• Teaching and related experiences. 
• Evidence of teaching effectiveness. 

It is a valuable resource when applying for academic positions, awards or funding opportunities. 

Series Overview 

The series includes four self-directed, 60-minute modules in Brightspace: 

1. Reflecting on Your Teaching Experience: Introduction to teaching dossiers. 
2. Articulating Your Teaching Values and Practices: Developing your statement of teaching philosophy. 
3. Connecting Narratives and Evidence: Building the components of your teaching dossier. 
4. Looking Ahead: Telling new stories about your teaching experiences. 

Participants earn a Brightspace badge for each module and a Certificate of Completion after finishing all four modules. 

How to Enroll 

To request access to the Brightspace shell, email educatordev@mun.ca. 

Contact the same email anytime during the series if you have questions or want to discuss your teaching dossier further. 

Acknowledgements 

This module series was adapted from open-access resources under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BYNC-SA 4.0) Licenseand was co-developed by five institutional partners—Toronto Metropolitan University, University of Toronto, University of Waterloo, University of Windsor and Western University—using H5P Studio offered through eCampusOntario. This project is made possible with funding from the Government of Ontario and through eCampusOntario's support of the Virtual Learning Strategy.