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Instructors, get ready for fall with these 3 Teaching Center resources

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Whether you鈥檙e a seasoned Pitt instructor or brand-new to the classroom, the is an essential resource for instructors who want to provide the most robust learning experiences for their students.

From to , to , the 70-plus professional team behind the vast array of resources and services will help make sure your classes successfully achieve their goals.

鈥淭eaching is not a solo endeavour. Our experienced team partners with instructors to help them design, develop and deliver the very best learning experiences for our students.鈥 said the Teaching Center鈥檚 Interim Director Michael Bridges.

As the fall term approaches, take a look at these three programs that will help all instructors get ready for the start of classes.

Essential resources for new faculty members

The program, co-sponsored by the Office of the Provost, will help you get started on your teaching career at Pitt. Get an informational tour of important campus offices, faculty committees and other introductory topics to help you get acclimated to the teaching at the University.

The initiative鈥檚 next session will cover the pedagogical and technology-based resources available to support you in your teaching. .

Other upcoming events include an Aug. 3 , an Aug. 17 and a Sept. 20 .

Workshops throughout the year

Starting in August, the Teaching Center will offer workshops for novice and experienced instructors alike on topics such as , , , and .

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The Mentoring Academy

The Mentoring Academy helps instructors build their skills as a mentor. It鈥檚 centered on enhancing 听including addressing equity and inclusion and promoting professional development. The three-workshop series begins Sept. 30. A Mentoring Academy credential will be awarded for successful completion of the series.

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鈥 Nichole Faina, photography by Aimee Obidzinski