Transparency in Learning and Teaching (TILT) Academy
This interactive academy is focused on the application of the Transparency in Learning and Teaching (TILT) framework to improve student success through increased transparency. The series will introduce the pedagogy and benefits of TILT along with the essentials of transparent assignment construction. Participants will engage in drafting the purpose, task, and criteria for one of their current assignments and explore the use of TILT principles across a broader context.
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Application Deadline
Friday, November 20, 2026
Transparency in Learning and Teaching (TILT) Academy Application
Certificates
In order to earn a certificate for the TILT Academy, participants must:
1. Attend all four sessions.
2. Submit a final project consisting of two TILT-ed assignments. These assignments will undergo review and revision during the Academy.
TILT Academy Spring 2027 Schedule
All Sessions will be presented on Zoom, from 12:30-1:30 p.m.
| Date | Topic |
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Thursday, January 21 |
Transparency and Its Benefits |
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Thursday, February 18 |
TILTing Your Assignments |
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Thursday, March 18 |
Transparency: Beyond the Written Assignment |
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Thursday, April 15 |
Towards a More Transparent Syllabus |
Academy Leadership
Academy Leadership:
Carl J. Ohrenberg, Professor of Chemistry and Academy Director