NIU Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning

05/22/2026

Two weeks left to apply! We are looking for a Director of Online Program Development and Support to play a central role in advancing our online growth strategy. Learn more and apply http://citl.niu.edu/jobs!

Join NIU’s Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning as the Director of Online Program Development and Support! Lead the strategic development and launch of innovative, high-quality online academic programs that expand access for adult, transfer, and returning learners while advancing NIU’s on...

05/19/2026

Rethink grading without adding another book to your reading list. Join us on May 21 for a book chat on Joe Feldman’s Grading for Equity and discuss practical strategies for more accurate, bias-resistant, and motivational grading practices. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/3PaaP5p

05/19/2026

See how Navigate alerts supported proactive student outreach this spring. Join us on May 20 to review final grade results, re-engagement data, and alert follow-up outcomes from the Student Engagement and Midterm Progress Reporting Campaigns. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/4dj5FNJ

05/18/2026

Join us on May 19 to explore NIU Quality Essentials and research-based standards for strengthening online course design. Learn key components that support resilient, persistent, self-directed learners in any online learning space. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/4uQRsNK

05/07/2026

Join our team! We are looking for a Director of Online Program Development and Support to play a central role in advancing our online growth strategy. Learn more and apply http://citl.niu.edu/jobs!

The Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning (CITL) at Northern Illinois University (NIU) invites applications for an Inclusive Teaching Coordinator and Instructional Support Coordinator. These are both twelve-month, full-time staff positions with benefits including flexible schedule options and....

04/28/2026

Build a standout online presence with Adobe Express. Join us April 30 to create dynamic webpages, portfolios, and profile pages with multimedia and intuitive design tools. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/4dLPngN

04/27/2026

Integrate career readiness into your courses. Join us April 29 to explore the Career Readiness Toolkit, align learning with NACE competencies, and help students articulate career skills. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/4mCnGJJ

04/27/2026

See paper-making in action at the NIU BookLab. Join us April 29 for a live demo with students from Technologies of the Word—lunch included, space limited. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/48EluLR

04/24/2026

Get started with Kaltura, NIU’s video platform. Join us April 28 to learn uploading, screen recording, editing, and strategies to enhance your course multimedia. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/48JjFNI

04/21/2026

Leverage diversity for stronger learning outcomes. Join us April 23 to apply culturally responsive teaching strategies that affirm students’ backgrounds and improve academic success. Register at https://citl.niu.edu/4sB7N7V