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Resources for Instructors

A variety of online resources and information is available for instructors to manage course logistics and facilitate effective teaching.

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Resources for Instructors

A variety of online resources and information is available for instructors to manage course logistics and facilitate effective teaching.

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  • Course Time Patterns
  • Guidelines for Undergraduate Fieldwork
  • Hire an Undergraduate Learning Assistant
  • Teach a First-Year Seminar
  • Teach a Residential College Seminar

Canvas

Digital learning environment where instructors can upload syllabi and course documents, post provisional grade reports over the course of the semester, facilitate online discussions, administer online quizzes, and more

  • https://canvas.yale.edu/ canvas.yale.edu external

First-Year Seminar Program

Small-sized courses that are designed specifically with first-years in mind and that provide them the chance to work closely with faculty members and peers

  • First-Year Seminars arrow
  • Teach a First-Year Seminar arrow

Grade Submission

Portal for submitting final grades to the Registrar’s Office

  • Grade Submission Portal registrar.yale.edu external

Guidelines for Undergraduate Fieldwork

Guidelines and a checklist for faculty supervising undergraduate students doing fieldwork away from the Yale campus

  • Guidelines for Undergraduate Fieldwork arrow

New Course Proposal

CourseLeaf CIM portal for instructors and departmental representatives to propose new courses and changes to existing courses (submissions appear for DUS/Chair review on the pending approvals list)

  • New Course Proposal next.catalog.yale.edu external
  • Pending Approvals List next.catalog.yale.edu external

Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning

Resources for instructors seeking to refine their teaching styles, classroom goals, and interactions with students; tutoring and academic support for students also available

  • Poorvu Center for Teaching & Learning poorvucenter.yale.edu external

Residential College Seminars

Unique courses that fall outside traditional departmental structures, hosted within the residential colleges and often taught by individuals who reside outside academic life

  • Residential College Seminars arrow
  • Teach a Residential College Seminar arrow

Spotlight on the Classroom

Spotlight on the Classroom showcases the exceptional teaching at Yale. The site profiles the pedagogic innovations, creativity, and scholarly accomplishments of Yale professors as well as the ways they inspire students to excellence.

  • https://teaching-spotlight.yale.edu/ teaching-spotlight.yale.edu external

Standard Time Patterns

Scheduling regulations for courses in Yale College

  • Course Time Patterns arrow

Teaching Prizes

Prizes that recognize outstanding undergraduate teaching by faculty members and graduate students

  • Teaching Prizes arrow
  • Teaching Prizes for Graduate Students arrow

Undergraduate Learning Assistants (ULAs)

Guidelines for hiring and supervising Undergraduate Learning Assistants

  • Hire an Undergraduate Learning Assistant arrow

Yale Course Search

Information about all courses at Yale (except those at the School of Medicine), including course descriptions, syllabi, and student evaluations

  • Course Search courses.yale.edu external
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