Welcome to CTSI
The Centre for Teaching Support & Innovation (CTSI) supports and facilitates teaching and learning at the University of Toronto by connecting educators, sharing evidence-informed practices, and promoting thoughtful uses of technology.
Serving all U of T campuses and divisions, CTSI partners with instructors, staff, and teaching assistants to enhance inclusive, reflective, and scholarly teaching practice.
U of T Teaching & Learning Symposium 2026
Highlights
Featured programs and resources to support your teaching.
Apply to the Course Design Institute
Reimagine your course with Universal Design for Learning (UDL). This two-day, in-person institute (June 4–5, 2026) supports instructors in designing more inclusive, accessible, and flexible learning experiences through guided reflection, collaboration, and practical course design strategies. Applications due April 8, 2026.
Teaching with Generative AI
Explore principles and strategies for integrating generative AI into your teaching. This resource offers guidance, examples, and considerations for course design.
Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
Make your teaching methods, materials, and environments more accessible, inclusive, and usable with UDL. This resource offers practical approaches, strategies, and examples to guide application.
Events
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Getting Started with Generative AI Tools at U of T
A virtual drop-in session introducing the University's approved generative AI tools, with brief demos and opportunities to ask questions.
UDL Conversation with Sophia Bello
An informal discussion on applying Universal Design for Learning principles, featuring insights and practices from across the U of T teaching community.
GenAI Dialogue with Safieh Moghaddam
A 30-minute conversation where Safieh Moghaddam shares approaches to developing students’ critical AI literacy and considerations for scaling across course formats.
UDL in Practice: Designing for Support
Join a 30-minute, community-based session to share and co-develop practical strategies that support student persistence and communication.
Drafting Your Statement of Teaching Philosophy
Learn how to craft a clear, evidence-informed Statement of Teaching Philosophy that conveys your values, practices, and impact.
Are you a Teaching Assistant at U of T?
The Teaching Assistants’ Training Program (TATP) offers foundational training, workshops, and resources to help you build confidence and skills in your teaching role.