User:Jgcab/sandbox/Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning
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Other name | Taylor Institute (TI) |
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| Type | Centre for teaching and learning |
| Established | May 2016 |
Parent institution | University of Calgary |
| Director | Natasha Kenny |
Total staff | 40+ |
| Address | 434 Collegiate Blvd NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4 , , 51.079133, -114.131292 |
| Campus | Urban, 4717.82 m² |
| Website | https://taylorinstitute.ucalgary.ca |
The Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning (French: Institut Taylor de l'enseignement et de l'apprentissage) was established in May 2016. The Taylor Institute is one of Canada's leading research institutes for scholarship in university teaching and learning.
It is analogous to other
Academics
The Taylor Institute offers Certificates in University Teaching and Learning open only to currently enrolled members of the University of Calgary. The certificates are specialised to three streams: graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, and academic staff.
It also offers several microcredentialling programmes related to course design, experiential learning, quality graduate supervision, blended and online teaching, and course-based undergraduate research experiences.
Since its creation, the Taylor Institute hosts an annual Conference on Postsecondary Teaching and Learning
Architecture
The building is a common gathering space