Competency: Teaching

Universal Design for Learning

Deepen your knowledge of inclusive teaching practices by exploring the Universal Design for Learning framework. Join us to learn more about how to center inclusion in your pedagogy, and apply this understanding through evaluating examples and resources.

Creating Inclusive Classrooms: Microaggressions and the Learning Environment

This workshop is designed to help GSIs understand the character and consequences of microaggressions, and to help them begin to develop the tools to address them in their role as instructors. For those who attended any one of the similarly-themed workshops during the Fall or Spring conference for first-time GSIs,…

Teaching Conference for First-Time International GSIs

You have just been appointed to your first GSI position at UC Berkeley but now what? Come to the next Teaching Conference for First-Time GSIs to find out!  The Teaching Conference is held at the beginning of each semester to orient graduate students to their GSI role and equip them…

Teaching Conference for First-Time GSIs

You have just been appointed to your first GSI position at UC Berkeley but now what? Come to the next Teaching Conference for First-Time GSIs to find out!  The Teaching Conference is held at the beginning of each semester to orient graduate students to their GSI role and equip them…

Acing the Virtual Interview

Acing the Virtual Interview Wednesday, February 2, 2:30-3:30 p.m. Register via Handshake Presented by: Career Center

UC Love Data Week

UC Love Data Week February 14-18, 2022 Registration required Remote Workshop Presented by: UC Campuses

Creating and Using Grading Rubrics

Creating and Using Grading Rubrics Wednesday, February 23, 3-4:30 p.m. Registration required Remote Workshop Presented by: GSI Teaching & Resource Center

Creating Inclusive Classrooms

Creating Inclusive Classrooms Friday, February 11, 10-11:30 a.m. Registration required Remote Workshop Presented by: GSI Teaching & Resource Center

Enhancing Student Participation

Enhancing Student Participation Thursday, February 3, 2-3:30 p.m. Registration required Remote Workshop Presented by: GSI Teaching & Resource Center  

Finding a match: Developing active learning approaches for any class

Ample evidence from research in education across disciplines has shown that actively engaging students in their learning process has numerous benefits. To facilitate engagement, instructors can incorporate a variety of active learning strategies into their teaching, from minute papers to case studies. Yet, with the extensive list of strategies available,…

Developing a Statement of Teaching Philosophy & Teaching Portfolio

Zoom meeting information is linked above on the event page for your workshop under “Online Location/Join Online Event” *This workshop fulfills a requirement for the Certificate of Teaching & Learning in Higher Education. In order to receive credit for the Certificate of Teaching and Learning:  Arrive punctually and attend the entire meeting.

Maximizing Media Production for Student Engagement

How do we design media that fosters student engagement? What are evidence-based strategies for incorporating multiple kinds of media effectively? In this interactive workshop, participants will explore key elements and strategies for DIY audio and media production processes. Participants will discuss the role of pre-production (i.e., planning and preparation prior…

Improve Your Public Speaking Skills with Toast of Berkeley

Toast of Berkeley was established in 2009 to foster a community of people interested in becoming more confident and effective public speakers and leaders. We have created a loyal following of students, educators, and professionals with diverse backgrounds from all over the world. We welcome everyone. Whether English is or isn’t your first language, if you…

Improve Your Public Speaking Skills with Toast of Berkeley

Toast of Berkeley was established in 2009 to foster a community of people interested in becoming more confident and effective public speakers and leaders. We have created a loyal following of students, educators, and professionals with diverse backgrounds from all over the world. We welcome everyone. Whether English is or isn’t your first language, if you…

Academic Job Search Overview Workshop

Gain insights into the mechanisms of academic hiring, and use the perspective to strengthen your chances for success while you are on the job market.  This broad overview will focus on helping you prepare for your faculty job search, and provide practical suggestions and resources to support your efforts. Learn…