Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)

Published about 6 hours ago • 1 min read

Hello Reader,

Are you interested in refining your teaching with feedback from peer colleagues? If so, you will want to register for the Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW). Over four days, through an experiential learning-centered instructional program, you will engage with asynchronous lessons then come together synchronously on Zoom to teach a 10-minute mini-lesson to peer colleagues. The program will enhance your F2F and online teaching.

The next offering is from November 23-26, 2026 online on Zoom, 9 am to 1 pm Pacific Time (PCT).

The program is designed to expand your reflective practice, enhance your teaching, and develop your feedback skills. The underlying principles of the workshop are participatory learning, diversity of learning, adult learning, and the building of learning communities in classrooms. A handbook of resources is provided to augment the workshop. Upon completion, you receive a certificate that is recognized internationally at prestigious institutions and organizations.

You can be at any stage in your career to benefit from this program, even if you have never taught before. Admittance into the program will be on a first come basis. If you register and the program is full, you will be notified you are on a waitlist.

Please go here to find out more and to register. This is an excellent program that is highly impactful.

Please don't hesitate to forward this email to colleagues so that they can take advantage of this great program.

Regards,

Dr. Cynthia Korpan, Director

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.