Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning

The mission of the Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning is to develop future faculty committed to implementing and advancing evidence-based teaching practices to enrich undergraduate education that is accessible to all learners.
CIRTL was founded in 2003 as a National Science Foundation Center for Learning and Teaching in higher education. While CIRTL continues to have a strong interest and support for the STEM disciplines, including offering some specialized STEM programs and conducting related research, most opportunities and resources are available to students in all disciplines.
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Through CIRTL programming, graduate students and postdocs build skills, prepare for teaching roles, and gain an advantage in their job search.
Past Teaching-Focused Workshops
An Introduction to Evidence-Based Undergraduate STEM Teaching
Advancing Learning Through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching
Johns Hopkins University Online Teaching Institute
Planning Your Teaching-as-Research Project
Relating Poetic Inquiry as a Bridge between the Arts and Sciences
Scaffolding Students’ Success as Independent Learners: Developing Instructional
Materials Using Self-Regulated Learning Principles
Past Career-Focused Workshops
Career Panels for Careers in Private Industry, Consulting, Government, and Non-profits
Exploring Academic Careers Beyond the Professoriate with CIRTL Alumni
Exploring Teaching Careers at Research Universities with CIRTL Alumni
Exploring Teaching Careers at Teaching Intensive Universities with CIRTL Alumni
Pathway Mapping for Professional Success in Higher Education
Preparing a Teaching Demo for a Job Interview
Writing Your Research Statement for the Academic Job Market
Writing Your Teaching Statement for the Academic Job Market