Summer Institute 2025
Every summer, the Center for Integrated Professional Development and campus partners offer workshops for employees in Academic Affairs, with teaching responsibilities, or who otherwise support student success. Summer Institute is intended for tenured and non-tenured-track instructors and staff with teaching responsibilities. See Eligibility and Stipend Policy.
Workshops include course design cohorts to integrate civic engagement and diverse content, as well as opportunities to plan Scholarship of Teaching and Learning projects with mentoring and peer review. The side menu links to current workshops, events, and yearlong technology courses and consultations.
Browse Workshops
The Center organizes workshops within the Framework for Inclusive Teaching Excellence. Use these categories to fit Summer Institute workshops with your professional development goals. Make a selection from the lists below to browse workshops.
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Data-Informed Reflection
| Workshop | Facilitator(s) | Dates | Stipend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design a SoTL Study | Jennifer Friberg | 6/2-6/5 | $500 |
| Workshop | Facilitator(s) | Dates | Stipend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Design for Early Career Faculty | David Giovagnoli | 5/14-6/13 | $500 |
| Course Design for Future Faculty | David Giovagnoli | 5/14-6/16 | $500 |
| Reinvent your Course for Student Success |
Mayuko Nakamura Tina Williams |
5/15-6/3 | $500 |
| Community Partner Lunch and Learn | Paige Buschman, Dana Karraker |
5/20 | N/A |
| Maker Day: AI & Technology in Online Courses | Allison Hauser | 5/22 | N/A |
| Quality Matters©: Designing Your Online Course | Linda Summers | 6/2, 6/9 (Online) 6/3 (In-Person) |
N/A |
| Design a SoTL Study | Jennifer Friberg | 6/2-6/5 | $500 |
| Quality Matters©: Improving Your Online Course | Linda Summers | 6/17 (In-Person) 6/23, 6/30 (Online) |
N/A |
| Maker Day: Facilitating Online Discussions in Turbulent Times | Allison Hauser | 6/25 | N/A |
| Maker Day: Let’s Class Prep | Allison Hauser | 8/7 | N/A |
| Workshop | Facilitator(s) | Dates | Stipend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reinvent your Course for Student Success | Mayuko Nakamura Tina Williams |
5/15-6/3 | $500 |
| Maker Day: AI & Technology in Online Courses | Allison Hauser | 5/22 | N/A |
| Quality Matters©: Designing Your Online Course | Linda Summers | 6/2, 6/9 (Online) 6/3 (In-Person) |
N/A |
| Quality Matters©: Designing Your Online Course | Linda Summers | 6/2, 6/9 (Online) 6/3 (In-Person) |
N/A |
| Design a SoTL Study | Jennifer Friberg | 6/2-6/5 | $500 |
| Facilitating Difficult Conversations and Managing “Hot Moments” and Disruptive Behaviors | Mayuko Nakamura Ronald Reed Janice Blair |
6/3-6/5 | $150 |
| Quality Matters©: Improving Your Online Course (In Person) | Linda Summers | 6/17 (In-Person) 6/23, 6/30 (Online) |
N/A |
| Workshop | Facilitator(s) | Dates | Stipend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reinvent your Course for Student Success | Mayuko Nakamura Tina Williams |
5/15-6/3 | $500 |
| Build Confidence in Creating Inclusive Course Materials | Sarah Schafer Jen Bethmann |
6/2-6/24 | $100 |
| Design a SoTL Study | Jennifer Friberg | 6/2-6/5 | $500 |
| Facilitating Difficult Conversations and Managing “Hot Moments” and Disruptive Behaviors | Mayuko Nakamura Ronald Reed Janice Blair |
6/3-6/5 | $150 |
| Building Regular and Substantive Interaction into Your Online Courses | Tony Piña | 6/4 | N/A |
| Maker Day: Facilitating Online Discussions in Turbulent Times | Allison Hauser | 6/25 | N/A |
| Workshop | Facilitator(s) | Dates | Stipend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reinvent your Course for Student Success | Mayuko Nakamura Tina Williams |
5/20-6/5 | $500 |
| Design a SoTL Study | Jennifer Friberg | 6/2-6/5 | $500 |
| Effective Practices for Peer Feedback on Teaching |
Dana Karraker
Mayuko Nakamura |
6/9 | $100 |
| Workshop | Facilitator(s) | Dates | Stipend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design a SoTL Study | Jennifer Friberg | 6/2-6/5 | $500 |
If you need a special accommodation to fully participate in a Center event, please contact the Center at ProDev@ilstu.edu.