Certificate in teaching practices

This certificate offers course directors and librarians a flexible framework for further developing your understanding of university teaching and integrating a range of teaching strategies focused on student learning.

Why complete this certificate?

You will receive a certificate that is recognized at York and beyond. It can support your dossier as you progress in your teaching career or apply for teaching awards.

How do I earn the certificate?

Complete an Instructional Skills Workshop
Complete the Course Design Institute
Blended and Online Learning Development (BOLD) Institute
A blog post of your learning/key messages/thoughts/ideas (350-500 words).
- This blog post and will be published on our Teaching Commons "Blogs" page, and will appear in YFile.
For your certification application, you will need to provide:
- The dates of completion for the above offerings
- A copy of your blog ready for posting

Feel free to direct all inquiries to teaching@yorku.ca

What do I do once the requirements are met?

Once all these requirements are fulfilled, apply for the certificate via our online submission system