Teaching & learning

Mount Royal University prides itself on quality learner-centred instruction. The Academic Development Centre plays a key role in developing teaching excellence at Mount Royal by offering programs and initiatives tailored to faculty at various stages in their teaching careers.  Listed below are the key programs we provide to the Mount Royal community for the promotion of teaching excellence.

Programs

• Classroom Communication Course
• Instructional Support Program (ISP) 
• Instructional Support Program, Part-Time (ISPT)

Services

• Confidential Instructional Help Service (CIHS)
• Consultations

Initiatives

• Communities of Practice (CoP)
  • Assessment
  • Future of Learning
  • Teacher Identity
• Faculty Learning Communities (FLCs)
  • Teacher Identity and Presence
  • Pedagogy and Practice
  • Creativity in the classroom
  • Assessment: Theory and Practice
  • The Resource Group on the Evaluation of Teaching (TARGET)
• Going Deep
• Triads: Peer Collaboration
• Writing for Academic Publication Program (WRAPP)

Series

• Assessment Workshop Series
• Good Talk About Good Teaching 
• Teacher Identity Workshop Series