Teaching & Learning Innovation (TLI) hosts several events throughout the academic year to provide professional development opportunities for all University of Tennessee faculty.
Calendar of Events, Fall 2025
| Date & Time | Event | Location | Event Description |
| Friday, November 7
2 pm – 4pm |
Leadership Development Academy | Hodges Library, Rm. 213 | This event provides an opportunity for faculty to come together and explore their knowledge and skills related to student leadership development. During this session, you will hear from other faculty at UTK about their practice and experiences developing the next generation of leaders. |
| Thursday, November 13
2 pm – 4 pm |
*JIT Professional Development: Finishing Strong: Strategies for Ending the Semester Successfully | Student Union, 270 | Join Teaching & Learning Innovation for an enlightening discussion with a panel of expert faculty who will share their experiences and ideas for how faculty can create a successful end to the semester for themselves and their students. |
| Tuesday, November 18
12 pm – 1 pm |
* Lifelong Book Club: The Caring University: Reimagining the Higher Education Workplace After the Great Resignation | Zoom | The lifelong learning book club (a collaboration between Teaching and Learning Innovation, UT Libraries, and the Department of Psychology aims to promote a community of support for faculty, staff, and students through reading a common book each semester. Meeting three times during the fall, participants will discuss their insights and takeaways from the book. All are welcome. |
| Wednesday, November 19
1 pm – 2:30 pm |
Passport to Possibility: Global Stories from UTK Faculty and Students | Zoom | As part of International Education Week, Teaching & Learning Innovation and the Center for Global Engagement are partnering to present a panel discussion featuring global learning experiences of faculty and students. Through shared stories, reflections, and insights, this discussion will highlight the value of global engagement in higher education and inspire deeper participation in global learning opportunities. All members of the UTK academic community are invited to attend. |
| Friday, November 21
1 pm – 2 pm |
Academic Integrity and Artificial Intelligence in a Postplagiarism Era: Guest Speaker-Sarah Eaton | Zoom |
Join us for a thought-provoking session on how GenAI apps such as ChatGPT and other tools are impacting teaching, learning, assessment, and academic integrity. We will explore the broad ethical and practical implications of AI for educational contexts. A key takeaway from this talk is how to make ethical decisions for everyone in our learning community.
In this workshop, we’ll discuss:
Sponsored by the University of Tennessee Educational Developers Network
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