Weekly Happenings: August 25-29, 2025

[April Dukes]

Hi all,

You can find links for the upcoming professional development workshops and seminars below and in the attached newsletter.

Welcome to the Fall 2025 semester! For the fall, newsletters will be sent every week.

Happy Fall!

Pitt-CIRTL

• Preparation for the STEM Classroom: An Introduction to Evidence-Based STEM Teaching (in person course)

CIRTL Network

• Advancing Learning Through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching (asynchronous course)
• Self-Paced Teaching & Learning Courses (2025-2026 Academic Year)
• The Metacognitive Feedback Loop
• Quick Take: How to Plan a Single Class Session

dB-SERC

• dB-SERC Lunch Discussion

University Center for Teaching and Learning

• Canvas for Administrative Support Staff
• Introduction to Canvas Part 1
• Introduction to Canvas Part 2

Office of Academic Career Development

• Certification in STEM Teaching: Pitt-CIRTL
• Find Your Dream Career: Discovering Your Path with PerL

Health Sciences Library System (HSLS)

• The NIH Public Access Policy and You
• Therapy Dog Visit at Falk Library (no registration)

-April

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April Dukes, Ph.D.

(she/her/hers)

Faculty and Future Faculty Program Director

Pitt-CIRTL Coordinator

Engineering Education Research Center

Contact Information

Email:  apr...@pitt.edu

Phone:  412-383-6014

Address:University of Pittsburgh

3700 O'Hara St

B-12 Benedum Hall

Pittsburgh, PA 15261