Center for Teaching Excellence

Workshops and Events

Throughout each semester, the CTE sponsors workshops, speakers, and brown-bag discussions related to different aspects of teaching and learning. Current events can be viewed here:

All Upcoming Programs and Events

Featured Event – Save the Date!

AI Pedagogy Workshop Day: How can AI make faculty’s jobs easier?

5/9, 9 am-3 pm


The CTE is planning an AI Pedagogy Day-long Workshop on May 9, 2025. With collaborators from across campus, the theme is “How can AI make faculty’s jobs easier?” Agenda and registration below, more details to follow. Stay tuned! 

Time/Topic

Presenter

Registration/Link

9-10 am: AI Overview + Copilot 

Leslie Whitford, Digital Initiatives Librarian

https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/a6df867c-dd3c-47d7-a42d-af36c18c3ff1@150cf9f2-61ec-4265-ad7f-26b074376999

10-11 am: Syllabus and Classroom Guidelines 

Eric Bucher, Mathematics (CTE Faculty Director)

https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/e499c306-d967-4381-a3d1-cad36563a17f@150cf9f2-61ec-4265-ad7f-26b074376999

11 am-12 pm: Lesson Plans and Activities

TBD

https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9a5dd963-652b-4fb9-91ed-9ae7cd232350@150cf9f2-61ec-4265-ad7f-26b074376999

12-1 pm Brownbag Lunch:
AI Updates 

  • XU Technology survey
  • XU AI Policy
  • Sustaining Excellence AI initiatives
  • CTE AI programming
  • Faculty examples 

https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b4c77129-ab08-41bc-9d91-6c7b972ab7cb@150cf9f2-61ec-4265-ad7f-26b074376999

1-2 pm Study Guides and Exams 

David Houghton, Marketing

https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/09eee4b1-280b-4738-b7f5-3b06daf0118a@150cf9f2-61ec-4265-ad7f-26b074376999

2-3 pm Industry and Workflow 

Karen Eutsler, Marketing

https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/8a7bc085-8ff7-4313-b192-f82aa760ab07@150cf9f2-61ec-4265-ad7f-26b074376999


Past Events

View videos of past speakers and keynotes

View an archive of past CTE workshops and events