Writing a Powerful Teaching Philosophy/Statement - GradCO
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Tue, Apr 21, 2026
12 PM – 1 PM MDT (GMT-6)
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A Teaching Philosophy or Teaching Statement is one of the most important documents you’ll include in applications for professorial positions in colleges and universities. This workshop offers insight into the purposes and common characteristics of this document, as well as practical strategies for developing a powerful Teaching Statement tailored to the position for which you’re applying.
Session led by Lisa Langstraat from CSU’s Writing Center.
About GradCO
Founded in 2020, GradCO is a collaboration of universities across Colorado. It is designed to deliver a variety of high-quality professional development workshops, information sessions, and trainings to our graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Together, we are better researchers, academics, and career professionals. Our cross-Colorado-universities approach provides early career researchers and scholars a unique opportunity to learn from experts at multiple institutions and to connect with other early career scholars. GradCO provides development sessions that align with multiple career-readiness competencies adapted from the National Association of Colleges and Employers.