New Faculty Program

The New Faculty Program is a comprehensive program designed to develop your teaching skills.

New Faculty will be asked to include the following:

  • Their teaching philosophy
  • Evidence and analysis of their teaching effectiveness
  • Evidence of participation in 9 hours of Professional Development opportunities offered through UTS, conferences, or self-directed activities
  • Evidence of reflective practice (linking teaching effectiveness to professional development)

University Teaching Services will provide:

  • Templates and guidelines for the teaching dossier
  • Faculty development sessions in a variety of formats
  • Faculty specific sessions on request
  • Micro Teach feedback sessions

 

What will you receive?
At the completion of the program, each participant will receive a signed letter of completion from the Director of University Teaching Services and the Vice-Provost (Academic Affairs) to place in their dossier.

Teaching Mentor
All participants of the New Faculty Program are asked to provide the name of a Teaching Mentor for the duration of the program.