Quick Start to Teaching Success registration, Winter 2026
Friday, january 2, 8:30-11:00 am
Quick Start to Teaching Success is designed for educators new to teaching who would value guidance as you prepare for the start of classes. Any educators interested in updating and refreshing their teaching knowledge and skills are also welcome.
This Winter Quarter version of the Quick Start workshop is a streamlined set of topics in recognition of the start of classes three days later on the following Monday. The session includes information on preparing a syllabus that meets campus requirements while also providing ideas for making the first class meeting engaging and productive and recommendations for establishing an inclusive and welcoming class environment.
Registration Form for Quick Start to Teaching Success, Winter 2026
Topics
| Topic | Description | Times |
|---|---|---|
| Social Time | Enjoy coffee and breakfast treats, and meet CTLT staff and faculty colleagues |
8:30 am - 9 am |
| Preparing an Engaging Syllabus |
This session offers elements of effective -- and accessible -- syllabi to engage and motivate students while meeting campus requirements. |
9 am - 10 am |
| Preparing for a Dynamic Day 1 |
Prepare a dynamic Day One by engaging students in activities that prompt interest, boost motivation, and demonstrate active learning. You can use ideas from this session to help establish a welcoming and inclusive class climate. |
10 am - 11 am |
Registration Form for Quick Start to Teaching Success, Winter 2026
