News

We are pleased to announce that Ryan Tennant, a PhD student in Systems Design Engineering, is the recipient of the 2026 Certificate in University Teaching (CUT) Award. We had the opportunity to speak with Ryan about his experience in the Certificate in University Teaching program and his future plans.

Mark Morton reflects on his upcoming retirement.

For this round of LITE Seed Grants, we strongly encourage projects that contribute to streamlining courses and programs in new ways while upholding UW’s standards of academic excellence.

We are proud to recognize graduate students from the Certificate in University Teaching (CUT) program whose educational projects were showcased at the inaugural Graduate/Postdoc Students Teaching in Higher Education Conference.

We’ve updated our teaching tip to help instructors use GenAI to support, deepen, and extend student learning. 

Hear what students have to say about engaging in an experiential, self-directed, and reflective course framework (SLICCs).

Instructors and staff report on how the UWTL has impacted them. 

On June 17th, the Centre for Teaching Excellence (CTE) held its Spring 2025 Professional Development Day for CTE staff with the theme of Rest.

CTE has just published three new video recordings of recent online presentations on our YouTube channel.

Check out this video of the keynote presentation by Dr. Vanessa Andreotti, Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Education at the University of Victoria, at the 2025 University of Waterloo Teaching and Learning Conference.