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Academy of Distinguished Teaching

Teaching Excellence

2025 Junior Excellence in Teaching (JET) Award
2025 Junior Excellence in Teaching (JET) Award
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2025 Community Engaged Teaching Award
2025 Community Engaged Teaching Award
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Call for Nomination
2025 Innovative Teaching Award
2025 Innovative Teaching Award
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UCR Academy of Distinguished Teaching (ADT) – Charter

The ADT is a group of UCR faculty recognized for their excellence in teaching. The academy’s purpose is to support and enhance teaching across campus through mentorship, professional development, and advisory services, with a focus on improving student learning outcomes. 

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AI workshop

Presenter: Alexander "Sasha" Sidorkin Bio: Alexander "Sasha" Sidorkin is Chief AI Officer and Director of the National Institute on Artificial Intelligence in Education. A scholar in pedagogy and AI-driven instructional innovation, he previously served as Dean and Professor at California...
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Celebration of Teaching 2024

Co-hosted by the Academy of Distinguished Teaching and XCITE, in partnership with the Academic Senate, and the Office of the Provost, the Celebration of Teaching is an annual event which signifies the gold standard of excellence in learning engagement at...
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Thriving in the College of Chemistry: Assessing and Improving Academic Culture

Guest speaker: Anne Baranger Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Faculty Assistant for Teaching and Learning Professor of Chemistry, UC Berkeley The Department of Chemistry at UC Berkeley has undertaken a multiyear effort to create an inclusive academic research...
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