NIU’s Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning (CITL) is recognizing an elite group of graduate students for their outstanding teaching abilities. Established in 2004, the
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Faculty Development recognized with Effective Practice Award
The NIU Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center was recently selected as a recipient of an Online Learning Consortium Effective Practice Award. The center’s Designing
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Center receives Blackboard Catalyst Award for Leading Change
The NIU Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center was recently selected as a recipient of a 2017 Catalyst Award for Leading Change, by Blackboard Inc.
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Congratulations to the 2016-2017 Recipients of the Graduate Teaching Certificate!
The Graduate Teaching Certificate recognizes graduate teaching assistants (GA/RA/TAs) for their participation in the development programs offered by the Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center.
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Center Staff Member Receives Conference Award
Stephanie Richter, Assistant Director of the Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center, recently attended the 2014 International Conference on Educational and Informational Technology where she
Read more2013 Blackboard Catalyst Awards
Have you developed an exemplary Blackboard course or initiative using Blackboard? Submit a nomination for the 2013 Blackboard Catalyst Awards! Deadline for submissions is February
Read moreCall for Nominations for the 2013 Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Awards
Purpose The purpose of these awards is to acknowledge and recognize outstanding graduate teaching assistants for their contributions to the teaching mission of Northern Illinois
Read more2012 Blackboard Catalyst Awards
The time is nearing for the 2012 Blackboard Catalyst Awards submission period and Blackboard has announced an update on the Blackboard Catalyst Awards, including the
Read moreFaculty Development and Instructional Design Center Receives 2011 SLATE Star Award
The NIU Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center has received the 2011 SLATE Star Award in recognition of outstanding contributions and dedicated service to SLATE
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