The Teaching Development Program for new faculty (the “TDP”) supports instructors, at the UBC Vancouver and Okanagan campuses, in their professional growth. It is designed for new faculty who teach credit courses.
A flexible program which can be completed in 1 or 2 semester(s), the TDP includes online and in-person elements. It provides multiple pathways to completion, in order to accommodate early career instructors.
Eligibility:
You are eligible for the TDP if you are early in your teaching career, such as a:
- Newly hired faculty member (within your first 2-3 years at UBC) and new to teaching.
- Faculty member who has recently switched to a different teaching role.
- Sessional faculty member, teaching at least one section between May 2025 and April 2026.
- Post-doctoral fellow, teaching at least one section between May 2025 and April 2026.*
* Limited number of spots available for post-docs
To Register: https://eventsreg.ctlt.ubc.ca/events/2025-tdp-for-new-faculty-application-form/
For more information or questions about the program, please contact jeannine.kuemmerle@ubc.ca.
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