Welcome to Your Faculty Development Space.

You care about student success—and so do we. Our team is here for you, offering tools, resources, and collaborative support to help you strengthen your teaching, try new ideas, and connect with other instructors across UNT.

We Invite You To…

Research
Peruse our literature reviews
Collaborate
Request a teaching consultation.
Learn
Sign up for tech trainings or workshops.
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Evidence-Based Teaching Resources
Curated tip sheets and literature reviews on assessment, motivation, AI, engagement, and other core teaching topics.
CAT Consultation
Consultation
Work one-on-one with our experts to address specific course challenges, refine your design, or explore innovative pedagogy.
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Teaching Innovation Workshops
A dynamic calendar of workshops—from Canvas tools to AI literacy—designed to enhance your teaching practice with practical strategies and tech tools.

Teaching Institutes

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CETO (Certificate of Excellence for Teaching Online)
A semester-long, hybrid professional development course that helps UNT instructors apply inclusive, evidence-based practices in their online teaching. Through a supportive learning community, participants design engaging content and learning experiences to improve student success and belonging.
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CLAW Institute (Collaborative Learning Active Workspaces Institute)
A semester-long, hybrid faculty learning community focused on active learning and technology-enhanced instruction. UNT instructors engage in online modules and synchronous meetings to design engaging, team-based learning experiences that support student success.
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GAIT (Generative AI Institute for Teaching)
A semester-long faculty learning community that explores ethical, effective applications of Generative AI in teaching and learning. Through online modules and virtual meetings, instructors engage with topics like chatbots, skill development, multimodal assignments, and the evolving role of AI in education.
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GSTEP (Graduate Student Teaching Excellence Program)
An online, semester-long course designed to prepare UNT graduate students for effective college-level teaching. Through structured modules and a teaching practicum, participants gain foundational skills in lesson planning, assessment, and inclusive pedagogy to support diverse learners in higher education.
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OCAI (Open Course Authoring Institute)
A fully online, asynchronous course that guides UNT instructors in creating open, accessible, and inclusive course content in Canvas. Participants develop at least three content modules, replacing traditional textbooks or third-party materials with customized, multimodal learning resources.

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