A guide to commonly used instructional technologies available across Penn. CETLI supports instructors in considering why they might use technology, which tools might best fit their needs, and what ways they might best take advantage of what technology offers.
Learn MoreHere you can find information you will need as you prepare and teach your classes, links to offices around campus that can support your teaching or your students, suggestions around particular teaching practices and aims, and guidance on teaching in general.
Contact CETLIÂ with further questions about available resources or for other information about teaching at Penn.
Teaching with Technology
Course Roster, Classroom & Calendar Info
Information on your class rosters, classrooms and the calendar for the semester.
Learn MoreCourse Evaluations
Guidance both for making sense of Penn's end-of-semester student evaluations and for collecting your own customized feedback from students at any point in the semester.
Learn MoreInclusive and Equitable Teaching
As instructors strive to create inclusive classrooms where all students feel welcome and can succeed equitably, considering research-based practices and approaches to course equity can help.
Learn MoreTeaching Online
A guide to help faculty, instructors, and TAs prepare and teach a fully or mostly online class.
Learn MoreGrants for Teaching
Penn grants available for instructors looking to enhance or develop courses
Learn MoreSupporting Your Students
Students can have difficulties in the classroom as the result of academic or personal challenges as well as external circumstances. This site includes suggestions and links to resources to help instructors support students in meeting those challenges.
Learn MoreSyllabus Language and Policies
Suggestions for policies and statements instructors may want to consider including on their syllabus and/or Canvas page. Includes sample ideas from Penn faculty.
Learn MorePenn Policies and Regulations
Links to some of the major policies governing teaching and instructor-student interactions.
Learn MoreAcademic Integrity
Information on Penn's academic integrity processes and suggestions on to how to teach in ways that encourage integrity, and what to do in cases of academic dishonesty.
Learn MoreStructured Active In-Class Learning (SAIL)
Teaching a SAIL (Structured Active In-Class Learning) course enables instructors to have students, even in large classes, learn by doing, practicing thinking in the field. Highly structured active learning, SAIL provides students with the opportunity to participate in the process of learning and puzzling out problems with guidance from instructors and help from their peers.
Learn MoreFor New Faculty
Information and guidance for instructors new to Penn, to help you before you arrive and as you plan your courses and enter the classroom.
Learn MoreResources
- Overview
- Supporting Your Students
- Inclusive & Equitable Teaching
- Teaching with Technology
- Generative AI & Your Teaching
- Structured Active In-class Learning (SAIL)
- Syllabus Language & Policies
- Academic Integrity
- Course Evaluations
- Teaching Online
- Course Roster, Classroom & Calendar Info
- Policies Concerning Student-Faculty Interactions
- For New Faculty
- Teaching Grants for Faculty