Teaching Resources

Are you looking to improve your teaching and gain important skills for a faculty position? Cornell University has offices, programs, and workshops designed to help you become a highly qualified teacher and mentor.

Offices and Programs

Cornell University Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning (CU-CIRTL)

• CIRTL MOOC: An Introduction to Evidence-Based Undergraduate STEM Teaching
• CIRTL Certificate Program
• CIRTL Reads Journal Club
• CIRTLCast Webinar Series

Cornell University Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE)

• GET SET Workshops
• GET SET Discussion Series
• PREPARE Workshop Series on Assessment
• CTE Fellowships

Courses

• ALS 6015 (Teaching in Higher Education) – Graduate students who are currently teaching and preparing for a faculty position in higher education are encouraged to take CTE’s course on teaching in higher education. Course activities cover areas related to effective teaching and professional development as future faculty members in a higher education setting. Students complete an electronic portfolio that documents excellence in teaching and that supports their career, their preparation, and their application for future faculty positions.
• ALS 6016 (Teaching as Research)
• Online CIRTL Courses

Annual Events

• University-Wide Teaching Conference
• Classroom Research and Teaching Symposium

Other Resources

• Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Learning
• Bloom’s Taxonomy