Fall 2025 teaching & professional development programs
CIRTL Network programming!
If you're interested in taking one of CIRTL's online courses, workshops, or events on teaching and professional development topics this fall, you'll need to know how to register! All CIRTL Network programs require registration. Some have unlimited seats, while others are capped. If space is limited, we give priority to participants from CIRTL member institutions and CIRTL alumni first.
Scaffolding Students’ Success as Independent Learners
Explore self-regulated learning principles to develop skills and materials that can help students succeed as independent learners in this two-part online workshop.
Cap: 80
Registration opens: Monday, Oct. 6 at 10am Central Time
Online sessions: Mondays, Oct. 20 and Nov. 3 at 11am - 1pm Central Time
Please click here for details
Fostering a Growth Mindset and Developing a Sense of Belonging in Your Students
Learn from social and educational psychology in this one-part workshop on how instructors can foster growth mindsets in their students, and how that in turn can foster greater student motivation, achievement, and belonging.
Cap: 80
Registration opens: Monday, Oct. 6 at 10am Central Time
Online session: Thursday, Oct. 23 at 10am - 12pm Central Time
For more information, please click here
Examining and Analyzing Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy in Post-Secondary Contexts
Learn about existing uses of culturally sustaining pedagogy (CSP) in higher education and how to use CSP principles to foster a dynamic learning environment in this one-part workshop.
Cap: 80
Registration opens: Monday, Oct. 6 at 10am Central Time
Online session: Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 10am - 12pm Central Time
Additional details available here
Overcoming Learning Helpless: Helping Students to Develop Strong Team Skills Through Emotional Intelligence
Learn how to empower students to overcome and transform “failed” experiences through the practice of emotional intelligence and effective team communication in this one-part workshop.
Cap: none
Registration opens: Monday, Oct. 27 at 10am Central Time
Online session: Thursday, Nov. 13 at 11am - 12:30pm Central Time
Full details here
Leveraging Strengths of Neurodiverse Students in the Classroom
Consider how learning environments can interact with neurodiversity to mobilize strengths and explore some instructional strategies to leverage these strengths in this one-part workshop.
Cap: 75
Registration opens: Monday, Nov. 3 at 10am Central Time
Online session: Thursday, Nov. 20 at 1 - 2:30pm Central Time
View details here
Posted: October 2, 2025, 9:30 PM
