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Fall 2025 Teaching Professional Development
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Professional/Faculty Learning Communities | Description | Dates/Times |
| New Faculty Academy | A year-long learning community for the 25/26 New Faculty Cohort. Includes bi-monthly sessions focused on teaching, scholarship, and service. Facilitated by the Center for Teaching & Learning and the Office of Faculty Affairs | Bi-monthly Tuesdays LIBRARY 317 (Glass Classroom) |
| Certificate for Online Instruction Academy | The Certificate for Online Instruction Academy provides a six-week opportunity for educators to engage in an explorative journey that will lead to a Certificate for Online Instruction.
Facilitated by the Center for Teaching & Learning QLT Team Register for the Certificate for Online Instruction Academy
| Oct 6-Nov 16, 2025 Asynchronous online |
| Introduction to Online Teaching & Learning | The Introduction to Online Teaching & Learning is a three-week course for educators who are new/newish to online teaching. Together, we will dive into the essentials of online teaching and students’ learning.
Facilitated by the Center for Teaching & Learning QLT Team | February 9 - March 1, 2026 Asynchronous online |
Confidential, Non-Evaluative Feedback on Teaching | Description | Dates/Times |
| Mid-Semester Feedback Program | A discovery process that solicits feedback from students on important aspects within a course to identify any possible changes that may have a positive impact on students' learning experiences. | Mid-Semester Feedback Request Form Last chance to submit request 10/3 |
| Humboldt's Quality Learning & Teaching (QLT) Peer Review Program | Interested in non-evaluative, confidential feedback on your course? Facilitated by the CTL QLT Team | Open Call: Participate in the QLT Peer-Review Process |
| Course Equity Ratio Report | The Humboldt Course Equity Ratio Report (CERR) offers a confidential exploration of your historical course data to investigate trends and/or patterns. The Office of Institutional Research, Analytics, and Reporting (IRAR) website is a great place to begin your exploration around course data, such as success rates, equity gaps, and other valuable information to inform your course and pedagogy Step 1: Download the Course Equity Ratio Report (CERR) Request Template and fill it out Step 2: Request a Course Equity Ratio Report through the Data Request Link and be sure you attach your spreadsheet. Note: CERRs are only for the instructor of record. If you wish to include sections from another instructor, approval from the other instructor and the Dean is required. The report will be provided within one to two weeks. Step 3: Feel free to meet with a CTL team member to discuss findings, ideas, and strategies | |
| Teaching Pairs | Teaching Pairs is an opportunity to pair up with a peer and provide non-evaluative feedback using one of the Instructional Observation Guides on the Academic Personnel Services website. While these are for feedback only, you may choose to add the feedback that you receive from your peer to your portfolio. Reach out to the CTL and we can set up a peer partnership | ctl@humboldt.edu |
Ongoing Professional Learning Anytime/Anywhere: CTL Instructional Hub | Login to the CTL Instructional Hub for a variety of learning modules for teaching and engaged learning anytime/anywhere | Anytime/Anywhere |
Events | Description | Dates/Times |
| Professional Development Day | Artificial Intelligence: Human Learning in the Age of AI Featuring a thought-provoking Keynote Address by leading expert in AI and innovation, Dr. C. Edward Watson, Co-Author of Teaching with AI: A Practical Guide to A New Era of Human Learning. This interdisciplinary symposium invites faculty, staff, and educational leaders to critically and collaboratively explore how artificial intelligence is shaping, challenging, and reimagining human learning. With a blend of keynote talks, thematic sessions, and collaborative workshops, participants will engage with ethical, philosophical, and practical dimensions of AI in education. Join us for a day of inspiration, innovation, and exploration into how AI is reshaping industries, workflows, and daily life. | August 22, 2025 7:30am - 1:30pm Kate Buchanan Room, John Van Duzer Theatre, Library & Siemens Hall |
Annual Teaching Excellence Symposium!
| An opportunity to share your stories of teaching excellence, inspiration, innovation, and impact as a Cal Poly Humboldt educator. | October 8, 2025 9:00am to 1:30pm Authors Hall, Library 2nd Floor |
CSU Quality Learning & Teaching (QLT) Courses | Description | Dates/Times |
| Fall 2024 CSU Quality Learning and Teaching (QLT) Training + AI Tools for Teaching & Learning | Did you know that Humboldt is a QLT Campus? Learn how to apply the QLT to your course as a self-reflective tool and/or a tool to receive non-evaluative feedback on your course. CSU Online Course Services offers FREE Professional Development Courses Please register for a Professional Development course of your choice:
| Sign up for a QLT Training by registering on the CSU Online Course Services website |