How TLI Can Support Your Department
TLI offers services in four key areas. Explore the options below to find the type of support that best fits your needs.
Teaching
- Design and implement approaches to evaluate teaching effectiveness
- Facilitate peer observation within departments or programs
- Interpret and apply student course evaluation data
- Support reflection on discipline-specific teaching practices (signature pedagogies)
Learning
- Design assessments to evaluate student learning at the course or program level
- Support research on student learning within departments or programs
- Consult on the effectiveness of learning environments and spaces
Curriculum Development
- Support curriculum development and revision at the program or unit level
- Consult with directors of graduate studies on pedagogical training
- Facilitate alignment between learning objectives and course design
- Support collaborative development and assessment of key skills and lessons
Research on Teaching & Learning (SoTL)
- Design studies on teaching practices and curriculum innovation
- Review literature in partnership with UT Libraries
- Prepare materials for IRB approval
- Support data collection and analysis
- Assist with writing and publishing SoTL projects
Examples of Recent Collaborations
- Two-day Biology retreat on student well-being and assessment redesign
- Modern Foreign Languages workshop on reflection and course preparation
- Graduate student teaching development across multiple departments
- Workshop on difficult conversations for Haslam College
- Collaboration on more than 10 SoTL projects
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