On September 18, 2025, the UC Irvine Division of Teaching Excellence and Innovation (DTEI) hosted its third annual UCI Teach Day, a day-long celebration and conference focused on pedagogical innovation, instructional excellence, and fostering equity and inclusion....
This past summer, the PERI Institute welcomed sixteen local high school students to participate in the PERI Institute STEM Education Research Program. The program was an opportunity for high school students to engage in the research process while learning about...
The Division of Teaching Excellence & Innovation (DTEI) welcomes Dr. Ashley Harlow as the new Program Director of Professional Development. In this role, she oversees the DTEI professional development curriculum designed for faculty, graduate students, and all...
This summer, in preparation for the 2025-26 academic year, the UC Irvine Division of Teaching Excellence and Innovation (DTEI) launched a new initiative dedicated to promoting digital accessibility across campus. Established in partnership with the UC Irvine Office of...
The next annual UCI Teach Day will take place on September 18th, 2025. UCI Teach Day is a day-long celebration and conference around effective and inclusive teaching practices, including presentations, discussions, and the Celebration of Teaching Awards ceremony. DTEI...
DTEI is conducting a listening tour at department (and school-level) meetings to better align support and resources with current teaching needs. In addition to gathering input from faculty, DTEI’s leadership introduces key services and facilitates a brief...
From November 20-23, 2024, members of the UCI Postsecondary Education Research and Implementation (PERI) Institute attended the 49th Annual Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ASHE is a U.S.-based scholarly...
In November 2024, members of DTEI highlighted UCI’s exceptional quality of teaching-related professional development (i.e. “educational development”) at the 49th Annual POD Network Conference in Chicago. The DTEI team led many presentations and discussions with...
Throughout the Fall 2024 quarter, the Spring 2024 Institute for Pedagogical Wellness (IPW) participants led workshops and learning communities for their respective schools. These workshops and learning communities aimed to disseminate lessons learned from IPW and...
On Thursday, September 19, 2024, the UCI Division of Teaching Excellence and Innovation hosted the second annual UCI Teach Day. Honoring the theme Striving for Equity, Together, learn more about the purpose, impact, and key takeaways of this event.
