Tailored Teaching Excellence
Where Your Department's Needs Meet Educational Innovation
Every academic discipline has its unique teaching challenges and requirements. What works perfectly in one field might need significant adaptation in another. That's why we offer customized professional development programs specifically designed for your department or teaching team. Whether you're looking to innovate your laboratory teaching, enhance digital competencies in your field, or develop new assessment strategies - we create programs that address your specific needs while respecting your discipline's particular characteristics.
Our tailored programs go beyond standard workshops. They create a shared learning experience for your team, building a common foundation for teaching excellence while addressing your department's specific challenges. Plus, with your first specialist seminar being completely free of charge, there's no better time to invest in your team's teaching development.
Why Choose a Tailored Program?
Transform your department's teaching approach with customized professional development that addresses your specific needs. Our bespoke programs are designed to:
- Save Time: Focused training that directly addresses your challenges
- Maximize Impact: Solutions tailored to your field's unique requirements
- Build Team Culture: Strengthen collegial exchange and shared teaching practices
- Ensure Relevance: Content specifically designed for your subject area
- Boost Efficiency: Train your entire team together at your convenience
We offer format flexibility
- Half-day or full-day workshops
- Series of connected sessions
- Hybrid or fully online options
- On-site training at your department
- Interactive team workshops
we include popular topics
- Field-specific digital tools and methods
- Assessment strategies for your discipline
- Student engagement in large lectures
- Laboratory teaching excellence
- Handling specific challenging situations
- Integration of research and teaching
Your benefits of custom programs
The development of your tailored program begins with a conversation. We'll meet to discuss your department's specific challenges, goals, and vision for teaching excellence. During this initial consultation, we explore various approaches and possibilities, drawing from our extensive experience in higher education development while considering your unique context.
Based on these insights, we design a program that precisely matches your needs. This might take the shape of a focused full-day workshop, a series of connected sessions, or a hybrid format combining online and in-person elements - whatever best serves your team's learning objectives. We carefully select expert facilitators who not only understand educational development but also appreciate the nuances of your field.
Throughout the implementation phase, we ensure that theoretical insights are balanced with practical application. Participants don't just learn about new teaching methods; they actively work with them, developing concrete plans for their courses. Following the program, we provide ongoing support to help integrate new approaches into daily teaching practice, and we remain available for consultation as your team puts their learning into action.
Ready to Transform Your Teaching?
Contact us to discuss your department's needs:
- Email: paul.doelle@uni-bayreuth.de
- Phone: 0921-55-4650
Your first specialist seminar is completely free of charge - including expert facilitator, materials, and catering.