CTE at a Glance 2022-2023

Sections

  1. Overall participation in CTE's programs and services

  2. Programming

  3. Teaching and Learning Conference

  4. Custom Support and Services

  5. Contributions by CTE Staff

  6. Digital Resources

Overall participation in CTE's programs and services

Individuals from across campus and beyond participated in consultations, workshops, and the Teaching and Learning conference with CTE in the 2022-2023 fiscal year.

1686 instructors, staff, graduate students, and post-doctoral candidates participated in CTE programs and services
1686 individuals engaged with CTE's services 2022-2023. The image displays a graph of a faculty breakdown.

Programming

CTE programming includes workshops designed for instructors and workshops designed specifically for graduate students.

614 people attended 138 workshops (total participation = 1622 workshop completions)
168 graduate students completed a CTE certificate program 140 graduate students completed the Fundamentals of University Teaching 28 PhD students completed the Certificate in University Teaching
Figure 2. Vertical bar graph showing total participants in CTE workshops by role. Listed in order of highest to lower number of participants by role: Graduate students – 962, Faculty – 346, Postdoctoral fellows – 120, Staff – 116, Undergraduate students – 67, General public – 11.
Figure 3. Clustered vertical bar graph showing respondents’ ratings (0-5) of outcomes for faculty-oriented workshops, by year (2018 to 2022). Interpreted for e-readers by outcome first, followed by year: OUTCOME 1 “This session met my needs”: 2018 – 4.2, 2019 – 4.3, 2020 – 4.2, 2021 – 4.2, 2022 – 4.4; OUTCOME 2 “I learned something of relevance”: 2018 – 4.4, 2019 – 4.3, 2020 – 4.5, 2021 – 4.4, 2022 – 4.6; OUTCOME 3 “I intend to apply ideas from this workshop”: 2018 – 4.3, 2019 – 4.4, 2020 – 4.3, 2021 – 4.4,

Teaching and learning conference

The University of Waterloo's 14th annual Teaching and Learning Conference focused on the theme of Teaching with Care and Kindness this year.

484 people attended the Teaching and Learning Conference 401 attendees from the University of Waterloo 83 external attendees spanning 5 countries and 35 institutions 9 pre-conference workshops, 65 sessions, 7 posters, and 9 showcases
Figure 4. Horizontal bar graph showing the University of Waterloo Teaching and Learning conference attendees by role. Listed in order of highest to lowest, 235 faculty members, 168 staff members, 50 graduate students, 19 postdoctoral fellows and 5 undergraduate students attended. These data include internal and external attendees.

Custom support and services

CTE tailors its support to the needs of instructors, based on needs assessment surveys, feedback, consultation requests, and the University of Waterloo's strategic plan.

2521 consultation requests from 982 instructors, graduate students, and staff members
90 events and consultations on curriculum development held for 42 departments
56 custom workshops and events attended by 1010 participants
Figure 5. Vertical bar graph highlighting the number of curriculum consultations and events. Listed in order of highest to lowest number of consultations and events by Faculty and other units: Engineering – 32, Affiliated and Federated Institutions – 24, Arts – 22, Science – 17, Environment – 13, Support Units – 8, Health – 6, Mathematics – 1, Off-campus – 1.
Figure 6. Pie chart showing 17 LITE Grants awarded to 37 instructors and staff members in 2022-2023. Listed in a circular format, 11% of the grants were to the Faculty of Environment, 16% to Engineering, 5% to Mathematics, 27% to Health, 16% to Arts, 3% to Science, 14% to Support Units, 3% to Off-Campus participants and 5% to the Affiliated and Federated Institutions

Contributions by CTE staff

Our staff members are recognized, at Waterloo and by other Canadian teaching centres, as leaders in educational development. We are frequently called upon to join groups and committees at Waterloo and beyond, serve as editorial board members, and present research and best practices at conferences.

32 unique committees served by 6 staff members
  • 9 staff members delivered peer-reviewed conference presentations
  • 6 staff members contributed to 32 unique committees
  • 6 staff members served as editors or reviewers to 11 unique journals, conferences and grant programs
  • 4 staff members published in peer-reviewed journals
  • 3 invited presentations and workshops given by CTE staff members at other institutions

Digital resources

Digital resources include teaching tips, videos, and various social media feeds.

2.04 M views of CTE's website this year 958 Facebook followers, 950 Instagram followers, and 936 Twitter (X) followers

Text-based resources (new in 2022-2023)

Video-based resources (new in 2022-2023)

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