The University of Waterloo's Centre for Teaching Excellence collaborates with individuals, academic departments, and academic support units to foster capacity and community around teaching and to promote an institutional culture that values effective teaching and meaningful learning.
Last year, CTE provided 2464 consultations to 978 instructors, graduate students, and staff members! See our other "vital statistics" for that year!
Upcoming Workshops & Events
Teaching Dossiers for Graduate Students & Postdocs (ongoing)
Writing a statement of teaching philosophy and teaching dossier are excellent ways to reflect on who you are as an instructor and consider your growth and development with regards to teaching.
Mode: Online (self-paced course)
Social Anxiety in the Classroom [Inclusive Instruction Series] (CTE1264)
Microteaching session (online in Zoom)
Fundamentals Microteaching Sessions provide participants the opportunity to practice delivering a 10-minute lesson and receive constructive feedback in a supportive, low-risk environment. This session is held online in Zoom.
CTE News
Three New Videos: Students Taking Charge of Their Learning
Three videos from CTE about students becoming engaged in their own learning.
CTE PD Day: Rest
On June 17th, the Centre for Teaching Excellence (CTE) held its Spring 2025 Professional Development Day for CTE staff with the theme of Rest.
Three New Teaching and Learning videos from CTE
CTE has just published three new video recordings of recent online presentations on our YouTube channel.