2026 ICWG Academic Track Call for Group Facilitators

[Chris Ostrowdun]

2026 International Collaborative Writing Groups (ICWGs) Academic Track | Call for Group Facilitators

 Applications are now open for Group Facilitators for the 2026 International Collaborative Writing Groups (ICWGs), as part of ISSOTL26 taking place in Saskatoon, SK. ICWGs bring together faculty, staff, and students to co-author manuscripts for submission to Teaching & Learning Inquiry (TLI) on topics of shared international interest.

 Applications due: February 16, 2026

 Facilitators will propose a broad topic aligned with the ISSOTL26 theme — Building Bridges: Strengthening Relationships and Networks in SoTL — and guide a diverse group of 6–7 members through online collaboration and an in-person workshop (Oct 25–27, 2026), leading to manuscript submission in 2027.

 Facilitator responsibilities include:

• Leading an international writing group from early 2026 to mid-2027
• Supporting collaborative writing and group development
• Attending the in-person pre-conference workshop and ISSOTL26
• Coordinating with ICWG Co-Leaders and the TLI editorial team

Benefits include:
Academic leadership experience, expanded international networks, skill development, and contributions to peer-reviewed publications.

Submit your application by February 16, 2026.

 Learn more about this opportunity on the ISSOTL website. 

 ICWG Co-Leaders:

Karen Lander, PhD | Leda Stawnychko, PhD | Leslie Woltenberg, PhD