Teaching Resources Overview

The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) supports faculty in developing effective, inclusive, and engaging teaching practices. In addition to just-in-time resources, we provide consultations, classroom observations, and workshops to enhance student learning and your teaching experience.

Teaching Resources and Guides

From preparing your first syllabus to refining active learning strategies, we provide guidance and resources across a wide range of teaching topics.

Getting Ready to Teach

Preparing to Teach at RIT
Course Design and Assessment Planning
Syllabus Preparation
Accessibility
Continuity of Instruction
Cognitive Load, Memory, and Instruction
What is Universal Design for Learning?
 

Facilitating Your Class

First Day of Class
Engaging Presentations
Effective Discussions
Motivating Students
Collaborative Learning
Harnessing Student Feedback
Changing Your STEM Teaching Practices
 

Learner-Centered Teaching

Teaching Mixed-Level Classes
Supporting Transgender and Nonbinary Students
Active Learning
Online Teaching
Supporting Neurodivergent Students
Generative AI in Teaching
 

Let's Work Together

Work with the CTL to spark new ideas and strengthen your teaching. From confidential consultations and tailored workshops to collaborative communities, you’ll gain fresh strategies, feedback, and support to enhance student learning.

Consultations

Meet one-on-one with CTL staff on a variety of topics to help faculty meet their teaching goals.

Consultations
Observations

Workshops

Hands-on workshops that extend our services in teaching support and technology integration.

Workshops
Event Schedule

Communities of Practice

Conversations exploring current, research-based approaches to teaching and academic tech.

Teaching Circles