UNIV 401: Advanced Professional Development for University Teaching

Advanced Professional Development for University Teaching (UNIV401) is intended to provide participants with the chance to learn innovative, effective, and evidence-based teaching strategies that are useful in University classrooms.

Taught by experienced teachers, this seminar offers participants the chance to learn effective teaching strategies useful across major disciplines. The course will feature small group discussions about the Science of Teaching and Learning research literature, opportunities to observe experienced university faculty, and micro teaching sessions. On-the-ground and online learning settings will be incorporated into course activities in an effort to prepare students interested in university teaching with a broad background of learning environments.

This 14-week seminar will take place on Tuesdays during the Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters.

In the Spring Term of 2023, UNIV401 will be offered in person.

  • Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m

Participants will be expected to read assignments, complete a weekly journal, plan and teach a mini lesson, and participate fully in all discussions and online sessions.

This course is open to graduate students and post-docs.

Enrollment is via the Student Information System.

If you have any additional questions, please email univ401@case.edu.