At Waterloo, teaching innovation takes multiple forms, including a Beta version of the Teaching Innovation Incubator, support for educational research, an annual teaching and learning conference, and efforts to redesign classrooms for flexibility and active learning.
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Teaching & Learning Spaces
The Teaching & Learning Spaces team plans classroom updates that support active and flexible learning.
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Teaching Innovation Incubator
The Teaching Innovation Incubator (TII) supports new Beta projects while the TII project team completes consultations.
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Teaching and learning research
Learning Innovation and Teaching Enhancement grants provide funding for teaching and learning research.
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Teaching and Learning Conference
At Waterloo's annual teaching and learning conference, colleagues share practices, experiences, and research.