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The NIU AI Network is a community of practice dedicated to exploring and advancing AI in ways that are ethical, equitable, and aligned with our campus mission and values.
Toolkit for Creating a Syllabus
Resources for designing a syllabus, making it accessible, and including syllabus statements.
Community-Engagement Toolkit for Faculty and Staff
Check out the brand-new toolkit on community-engaged teaching. This approach is sometimes called "Service Learning" and is a high-impact practice that can create meaningful learning experiences for all students.
Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning (CITL)
We support effective and innovative teaching in pursuit of transformative learning experiences.
CITL Office Hours for Fall 2025
CITL is open for in-person drop-in support on campus during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm. Contact us by phone at 815-753-0595 or email citl@niu.edu with your questions. You can also schedule an appointment for a virtual session with a member of our team.
Teaching Support
Our team can help you design and deliver the most engaging and effective course possible!
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Presidential Teaching Professor Seminar by Brianno Coller, Mechanical Engineering - Thurs, 10/16
Call for Nominations for Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Awards - Due Fri, 10/24
Online Learning Trends and Highlights - Fall 2025
Summary of Activities 2024-2025
Enriching the Design of General Education