Considering who and how you would like to be as an instructor is a critical step in developing your pedagogy. The version of yourself that you bring to class each day is known as your “teaching persona.” It is subject to change and will constantly evolve as you go through your teaching journey. In this …
Category: Teaching Portfolio
Drafting Teaching Statements
Drafting Teaching Statements for the Job Market September 29, 2023 on Zoom The teaching statement–sometimes called a statement of teaching philosophy–is an important artifact in the academic job search. It can deepen a hiring committee’s sense of who you are as an applicant and show how you enact your values and ideas as an educator. …
Teaching Portfolio
As teachers, we know the value of being reflective practitioners, but the hectic pace of the semester can make it difficult to build in time for such reflection. Getting into the habit of maintaining a teaching portfolio, which is often a required component of the academic job search, can ease your entry to the job …
