Graduate Teaching Development Program (GTDP)

The Graduate Teaching Development Program provides registered graduate students with an opportunity to enhance their teaching skills, to develop a teaching dossier, and to earn teaching certificates in higher education.
The Graduate Teaching Development Program offers graduate students the opportunity to complete up to two teaching certifications.
- Program is FREE for all registered Toronto Metropolitan graduate students.
- Take up to two free 6-week courses in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education that will appear on your transcript.
- Flexible completion schedule that can fit within the requirements of your graduate program. You can complete as much or as little of the program as you want.
- Upon successful completion of each level of the program, you will receive a certificate from the Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching, and a digital badge that can be added to your LinkedIn profile.
Registration for the Graduate Teaching Development Program (GTDP) is now open.
For questions about the program, please contact taga@torontomu.ca
The GTDP offers you a digital badge to showcase the outcomes you have achieved for potential employers on social media platforms like LinkedIn. Your badge is issued from CanCred Factory. (external link) You will receive a digital badge upon completion of each level, and the full GTDP Certificate is awarded upon completion of both Level 1 & 2.

Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. You can register for CILT 100 during any semester that is convenient for you, and you can begin your workshop hours as soon as you like.
CILT 105 must be completed before starting an Apprenticeship or registering for the POT or ISW workshops.
Contact
taga@torontomu.ca