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What is CIRTL?
UIC is a member of the CIRTL Network, a network of research universities that seeks to enhance excellence in undergraduate education through teaching and professional development for graduate students and postdocs.
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Get Involved
Engage in FREE events, workshops, and courses offered locally by CIRTL@UIC and through the CIRTL Network.
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Benefits to Participating
Develop and apply knowledge of evidence-based and equity-minded teaching practices, prepare for the job market, engage in networking opportunities, and earn a CIRTL Certification.
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Certifications
CIRTL@UIC awards nationally-recognized certifications to endorse and highlight participants’ accomplishments and commitment to implementing effective teaching practices.
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Upcoming CIRTL Network Events

Aug 1 2025

Self-Paced Teaching & Learning Courses (2025-2026 Academic Year)

August 01, 2025
May 27 2026

Johns Hopkins University In Person Teaching Institute

May 27, 2026
May 28 2026

Johns Hopkins University In Person Teaching Institute

May 28, 2026
May 29 2026

Johns Hopkins University In Person Teaching Institute

May 29, 2026
Jun 8 2026

Johns Hopkins University Online Teaching Institute

June 08, 2026
Jun 9 2026

Johns Hopkins University Online Teaching Institute

June 09, 2026
Jun 9 2026

Pedagogies of Care: Accessible Teaching, Systemic Barriers, & Care in Your Discipline

June 09, 2026
Jun 10 2026

Johns Hopkins University Online Teaching Institute

June 10, 2026
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