Yale Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning

The Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning offers a wide range of resources designed to support effective teaching, learning, and professional development in higher education. The center provides instructional tools, teaching strategies, and evidence-based guidance that can be particularly valuable for doctoral students, postdoctoral scholars, and new faculty members. Resources include a structured teaching framework, professional development programs, teaching fellowships and funding opportunities, an online learning platform, workshops and events, and an extensive teaching resource library.

Who should use this resource:

Doctoral students, postdoctoral scholars, and faculty members who want to strengthen their teaching skills, develop course materials, or learn more about effective instructional practices. This resource is especially useful for those preparing for academic careers, transitioning into faculty roles, or seeking ongoing professional development in teaching and learning.

Why it’s helpful:

Successful faculty careers require strong teaching skills in addition to subject matter expertise. The Poorvu Center provides practical tools, research-informed strategies, and professional development opportunities that help educators design engaging courses, assess student learning, and build confidence in the classroom. It can also help users explore innovative teaching approaches and connect with resources that support long-term growth as educators.

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