Thank you for your interest in Fundamentals in Teaching and Learning for Post-Docs! This is a 10-week course designed to prepare you for a college teaching position. You will be introduced to the theories of pedagogy that support effective teaching and learning in higher education. You will explore and apply learner-centered teaching principles based on the research about how people learn. You will also be introduced to the backward design framework, where you will learn how to build effective courses and design engaging learning experiences. Upon completing this course, you will be prepared to move on to the Tech to Teaching Capstone, a mentored teaching experience that allows you to gain insight into the realities of teaching a college course by serving as a co-instructor or instructor of record.

Fall 2025 Schedule

Thank you for your interest in Fundamentals in Teaching and Learning for Post-Docs! This is a 10-week course designed to prepare you for a college teaching position. You will be introduced to the theories of pedagogy that support effective teaching and learning in higher education. You will explore and apply learner-centered teaching principles based on the research about how people learn. You will also be introduced to the backward design framework, where you will learn how to build effective courses and design engaging learning experiences. Upon completing this course, you will be prepared to move on to the Tech to Teaching Capstone, a mentored teaching experience that allows you to gain insight into the realities of teaching a college course by serving as a co-instructor or instructor of record.
PLEASE READ: This course has a maximum capacity of 20 seats, with priority enrollment given to Tech to Teaching Certificate Program participants.

Course Time: Thursdays | 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. (ET)
Course Location: Crosland G120 - Wilby Classroom
Seat Capacity: 20
Eligibility: Post-Doc and Tech to Teaching Participant
Registration Closes: Friday, January 10, 2025 @ 5:00 p.m. (ET)

Session 1 | Thursday, January 23, 2025
Session 2 | Thursday, January 30, 2025
Session 3 | Thursday, February 6, 2025
Session 4 | Thursday, February 13, 2025
Session 5 | Thursday, February 20, 2025
Session 6 | Thursday, February 27, 2025
Session 7 | Thursday, March 6, 2025
Session 8 | Thursday, March 13, 2025
NO MEETING | SPRING BREAK | 03/17 - 03/21
Session 9 | Thursday, March 27, 2025
NO MEETING | Thursday, April 3, 2025
Session 10 | Thursday, April 10, 2025

REGISTER HERE

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If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Tammy M. McCoy at tammy.mccoy@gatech.edu.