U of T Teaching and Learning Calendar

Presented By: Centre for Community Partnerships REGISTER Join us for a discussion on assessing reflective writing in CEL courses. Some questions we will consider as a group include: what challenges does reflective writing present for both students and course instructors? How can reflective writing be successfully scaffolded? What are some successful strategies you use to […]

Presented by the Centre for Community Partnerships The CCP offers small grants to support instructors teaching CEL courses at the University of Toronto. This funding can be used for CEL courses to 1)support innovation, 2) recognize community partner engagement, and 3)address barriers to student participation. Learn more about 2023-2024 CCP CEL Course Fund and apply […]

Presented by the Centre for Community Partnerships Online In this third workshop of the CEL course development workshop series, we focus on working respectfully and equitably with partners from community, grassroots, nonprofit, or public organizations. The workshop will provide practical strategies for, and space and time to discuss and reflect on, stewarding partnerships in respectful […]

Presented by Centre for Community Partnerships In-person, UTM In this second workshop we focus on the three ‘Ps’ of CEL course development: pedagogy, partnerships and student preparation. Focusing on the three ‘Ps’, the workshop will: 1) provide you with some practical strategies for designing and running a CEL course; 2) provide you space and time […]

Presented By: Centre for Community Partnerships & Centre for Research and Innovation Support  This series, in collaboration with the Centre for Research and Innovation Support, is for faculty with an interest in deepening their understanding and practice of community-engaged research (CER). Participants will have the opportunity to connect with, and learn together from, colleagues and […]

Presented By: Centre for Community Partnerships REGISTER Join us for a roundtable discussion where representatives from three nonprofit organizations will share their expertise about the nonprofit sector and offer recommendations to university staff and faculty about how to center reciprocity and community-identified priorities in community-engaged learning (CEL) initiatives. Community partners will share the benefits and […]

Presented by the Centre for Community Partnerships Join us for a discussion on disrupting ‘the grade’ in a CEL course. Join other faculty to discuss the tensions and complexities of grading in community-engaged learning courses. Facilitated by Rubén Gaztambide-Fernández, Professor, Curriculum, Teaching and Learning, OISE & Michael Classens, Assistant Professor, School of the Environment. REGISTER

Presented by Centre for Community Partnerships In-person, UTM In this third workshop of the CEL course development workshop series, we focus on working respectfully and equitably with partners from community, grassroots, nonprofit, or public organizations. The workshop will provide practical strategies for, and space and time to discuss and reflect on, stewarding partnerships in respectful […]

Presented by: Centre for Community Partnership  Registration Link This participatory workshop for faculty focuses on building respectful and reciprocal partnerships for community-engaged learning courses. In this workshop we will: · Consider models and meanings of reciprocity in partnership design · Identify key opportunities and challenges for reciprocal community partnership development and sustainability in CEL · […]

Presented By: Centre for Community Partnerships & Centre for Research and Innovation Support Join us for the fourth session of the “Community Engaged Research Faculty Discussion Club,” a series for researchers with an interest in deepening their theoretical and practical understanding of community-engaged research to connect with, and learn together from, colleagues from across the […]

Presented by: The Centre for Community Partnerships The Centre for Community Partnerships is accepting applications for its training for teaching assistants (TAs) in community-engaged learning (CEL) courses taking place in Fall 2024. CEL course instructors who have TAs can apply to have their TAs undertake 10 hours of training and support in a multicourse, multidisciplinary […]

Presented by: Centre for Community Partnerships Join us for our three-part CEL Course Development Workshops Series virtually this Fall, and in Winter. The workshops can be stand alone or completed as a series.Note: These will be participatory workshops where attendees will be invited to do some free-writing and some breakout group discussions. In this workshop […]

Facilitator: Jennifer Esmail, Director, Centre for Community Partnerships Panelists: Aditi Mehta, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, Urban Studies Program Maggie Hutcheson, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream,Faculty of Information Maria Assif, Professor, Teaching Stream, English, UTSC Reid Locklin, Associate Professor, Department for the Study of Religion,St. Michael’s College Suzanne Sicchia, Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Health and Society, UTSC […]

Presented by: Centre for Community Partnerships Registration  Join us for our three-part CEL Course Development Workshops Series virtually this Fall, and in Winter. The workshops can be stand alone or completed as a series.Note: These will be participatory workshops where attendees will be invited to do some free-writing and some breakout group discussions. In this […]

Presented by: Centre for Community Partnerships AND Centre for Research and Innovation Support  The Centre for Research and Innovation Support (CRIS) and Centre for Community Partnerships (CCP) invite you to join us for the next session in the Community Engaged Research Discussion Club. This series is for researchers with an interest in deepening their theoretical […]

Presented by: Centre for Community Partnerships Registration Join us for our three-part CEL Course Development Workshops Series virtually this Fall, and in Winter. The workshops can be stand alone or completed as a series.Note: These will be participatory workshops where attendees will be invited to do some free-writing and some breakout group discussions. In this […]