The Joyful Journey: Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Scholar Professional Development Series (Spring 2025) - Writing Your Teaching Statement for the Academic Job Market

In this interactive event, we will address best practices for writing a teaching statement/philosophy for the academic job market. This is the fourth event in our eight-part series “The Joyful Journey: Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Scholar Professional Development Series.”

Speakers

Preston Cumming, Professional Development Lead, Center for Teaching & Learning, University of Colorado Boulder

Event Schedule

This online event meets on Thursday, February 27 at 11pm-12am Gulf Time / 3-4pm Atlantic / 2-3pm Eastern / 1-2pm Central / 12-1pm Mountain / 11am-12pm Pacific.

Audience

This event is designed for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers looking for an introduction to fundamental academic professional development topics.

Accessibility

If you have access needs, please let us know what they are. Contact Kate Diamond (kdiamond3@wisc.edu), who is supporting this workshop, to let us know how we can help you have a successful experience. In addition to meeting individualized needs, we will also take measures throughout the workshop to support accessibility for all our students:

• Enabling live captioning in synchronous sessions
• Incorporating multiple modes of interaction into synchronous sessions