Graduate Students/Post-docs Teaching in Higher Education Conference: Empowering the Next Generation of Educators

Published 30 days ago • 1 min read

Hello Reader,

If you are someone who is interested in teaching, then you will want to attend the Graduate Students/Post-docs Teaching in Higher Education Conference: Empowering the Next Generation of Educators. At this virtual gathering, graduate students and postdoctoral scholars who are actively engaged in teaching within higher education, either as sessionals/adjuncts, teaching assistants(TA), or other teaching-type positions, will share valuable teaching strategies.

When: Friday, August 7, 2026, 8:00 am to 6 pm Pacific time zone

Where: Zoom

Cost: This is a free virtual event. Registration required through this link. The final program is posted at that link.

The conference will feature over 50 emerging career educators sharing innovative teaching practices and exploring new pedagogical strategies. As an attendee, you will network with peers invested in improving teaching and supporting student learning. The sessions are organized so that you can engage with topics necessary to fulfill your role as an instructor. It is designed to help you develop and improve your teaching skills.

As an attendee, you can expect to gain:

● Practical Strategies for Supporting Students’ Learning

● Innovative Teaching Practices

● Technology-enhanced Teaching Strategies

● Networking Opportunities

Recognition

If you attend at least six sessions and submit a reflective one-page essay by August 14, 2026, you will receive a certificate acknowledging your commitment to enhancing your teaching.

Feel free to drop into one session or many.

To your teaching success!

Dr. Cynthia Korpan, Director, ITeach: Certification in Higher Ed Inc.

Are you a graduate student or early career academic who is driven to excel in your studies and pursue a career as an academic? Then this blog is for you. You'll join 100s of others that I have helped enhance their teaching abilities, gain a competitive edge in the academic job market, and become a well-rounded educator. You will be provided with insights, strategies, and resources to help you become an effective and respected educator within your discipline.