Faculty Professional Development

Learning and Teaching Services (LTS) provides scheduled professional development (PD) workshops and events covering a variety of topics. For a list of currently scheduled PD opportunities, view them through the Employee Learning Catalogue (using the tag “LTS”):

Employee Learning Catalogue – LTS Listings

Learning and Teaching Services Programs

Introduction to Teaching at Algonquin College (ITAC) Program

The Introduction to Teaching at Algonquin College (ITAC) program (formerly the Part-Time Faculty Orientation program, PTFO) is a series of workshops designed to prepare first-time faculty members to teach at Algonquin.

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Faculty Learning Program (FLP)

The Faculty Learning Program (FLP) is designed to introduce new full time faculty members to their roles at Algonquin College. It focuses on advanced teaching theories and skills, building a community of practice with other faculty and contributing to tea

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Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW)

The Instructional Skills Workshop (ISW) is a Canadian, grassroots, certificate program. Participants will work collaboratively in a small group setting to further develop their teaching effectiveness as well as receive feedback.

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Curriculum Development and Renewal Series (CDRS)

The Curriculum Development and Renewal Series (CDRS) provides opportunities for experienced and new program coordinators and those leading curriculum activities to enhance their understanding of curriculum development and review.

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Course (re)Design Series

The Course (re)Design Series will guide you through the creative process of developing a course design while enhancing teaching skills that are applicable to any course.

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