CENTRE FOR TEACHING
EXCELLENCE & INNOVATION

ISW Registration Now Open for March 2025 at Steeles Campus!

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The Centre for Teaching Excellence and Innovation (CTEI, or “The Centre”) at Yorkville University and Toronto Film School is beyond excited to announce that registration for the March 2025 offering of the ISW (Instructional Skills Workshop) is now live and open!  

Please use this form to register your interest for the Monday, March 24th, Wednesday, March 26th, and Thursday, March 27th Instructional Skills Workshop being held on-site at the Yorkville University Ontario Campus (2000 Steeles Avenue West Concord, Ontario, L4K 4N1). 

The ISW is for new and/or experienced instructors as well as anyone with instructional capacities in their roles who are not also serving in a Chair-, Director-, and/or Assistant Dean-level, or more senior, role. (If you are serving in one of these faculty leadership roles and are interested in participating in the ISW, please reach out to The Centre directly at ctei@yorkvilleu.ca)  

Register Your Interest: Ontario ISW — March 24, 26, & 27, 2025 

Please note: Filling out the form does not guarantee a spot in the workshop. A facilitator will be in contact to confirm your spot at least three weeks before the workshops begins. 

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Thank you all so much, and stay tuned for more as we continue piloting the ISW at Yorkville University and Toronto Film School this year! 

Matthew Dunleavy wearing a pink and purple polka-dot shirt under a grey blazer with red-framed glasses and a long reddish-brown beard smiling into the camera
Matthew Dunleavy

Senior Educational Developer, Faculty Excellence and Development

mdunleavy@yorkvilleu.ca 

Matthew Dunleavy (he/him) is an educational developer and scholarly teacher with over 9+ years’ experience. He immediately joins our CTEI from York University where he was an Educational Developer with the Teaching Commons; before entering that role, he served as the Program Director of the Online Learning and Technology Consultants (OLTC) Program at the Maple League of Universities (Acadia University; Bishop’s University; Mount Allison University; and St. Francis Xavier University). In 2022, he was awarded the D2L Innovation Award in Teaching and Learning by the Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) for this work.