Dates for the 2022 Course (Re)Design Institute will be announced in early 2022.
The Yale Summer Institute on Course (Re)Design at the Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning helps instructors:
- Examine principles of how people learn and apply them to teaching
- Identify assessment strategies to strengthen connections between student learning and course assignments
- Identify and refine components of classes that can be made more inclusive
- Identify strategic actions to strengthen the culture of teaching and learning at Yale
If you have any questions, please email the Faculty Teaching Initiatives team.
More than 150 faculty members have completed the Summer Institute on Course (Re)Design at Yale. The institute works best when we are able to build a community dedicated to examining the principles of excellent pedagogy.
Schedule from 2021 Course (Re)Design Institute:
| Times | Tuesday, May 25 | Wednesday, May 26 | Thursday, May 27 | Friday, May 28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 AM - Noon | Interactive Core Session: Backward Design and Inclusive Teaching Framework | Interactive Core Session: Assessment and Feedback | Interactive Core Session: Course Structure | Interactive Core Session: Student Support and Engagement |
| Noon - 1 PM | Break | Break | Break | Break |
| 1 - 3 PM | Optional work time and drop in hours with Poorvu staff | Optional work time and drop in hours with Poorvu staff | Optional work time and drop in hours with Poorvu staff | Optional work time and drop in hours with Poorvu staff |
| 2 - 3 PM | Optional synchronous elective session | Optional synchronous elective session | Optional synchronous elective session | Optional synchronous elective session |
