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Tuesday, August 11, 2026 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Course Dynamics and Engagement (CTE9906)

Please note: This workshop is intended for faculty new to Waterloo (within 5 years).

In this workshop, we will discuss common issues related to the teaching environment and how they influence class dynamics. Some topics that will be covered are intersectionality, power and privilege, and bias and assumptions. Participants will also explore devising strategies to handle these issues with the goal of increasing learner motivation and engagement.

Wednesday, August 12, 2026 9:30 am - 3:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Course Design Foundations (CTE6642)

Please note: This workshop is intended for faculty new to Waterloo (within 5 years).

This workshop introduces the principles of aligned course design to instructors.

Thursday, August 13, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Assessment as Learning (CTE9912)

Please note: This workshop is intended for faculty new to Waterloo (within 5 years).

In this session, we will examine how assessment decisions are made in the context of course objectives and constrained by class size and grading time allotted.

Thursday, August 13, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Course Outline Builder (CTE9916)

Please note: This workshop is intended for faculty new to Waterloo (within 5 years).

In this workshop, we will discuss the construction of your course outline.

Friday, August 14, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Working Effectively with TAs (CTE7017)

Please note: This workshop is intended for new faculty.

This workshop will explore strategies to build a positive relationship with the teaching assistants (TAs) in your course.