# STEM Teaching Network: CIRTL

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# STEM Teaching Network: CIRTL

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**CIRTL Courses:**

MOOC course overviews and materials are also available at <https://www.stemteachingcourse.org/>.

Visit course pages for more information about session dates and registration. Some past courses offered include:

- MOOC: [An Introduction to Evidence-Based Undergraduate STEM Teaching](https://www.stemteachingcourse.org/intro-ebt). 8-week Massive Open Online Course  through edX. Unlimited enrollment. Typically offered in summer and fall.
- MOOC: [Advancing Learning Through Evidence-Based STEM Teaching](https://www.stemteachingcourse.org/advanced-ebt). 8-week Massive Open Online Course through edX. Unlimited enrollment. Typically offered in winter/spring (starting late January).
- Synchronous Course: [The College Classroom](https://cirtl.net/instructor-materials/). 12-week course with live online class meetings. Limited enrollment. Typically offered in fall.
- Synchronous Course: [Research Mentor Training](https://cirtl.net/instructor-materials/). 6-week course with live online class meetings. Limited enrollment. Typically offered in early spring.

**Caltech is a member of the**[**CIRTL Network**](https://www.cirtl.net/about)

[**Subscribe to the CIRTL Newsletter**](https://explore.wisc.edu/cirtl-new-subscriber)

The CIRTL (Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning) Network includes 42 research universities **implementing and advancing evidence-based teaching practices for diverse learners in STEM**. This network organizes events, courses, and learning resources for **graduate students, post-docs, and future STEM faculty.**

Check out the [**CIRTL event schedule**](https://www.cirtl.net/events) for topics that intersect with your teaching goals and take the opportunity to learn from a diverse range of STEM educators beyond Caltech. CIRTL offerings are free to Caltech participants.

As a participant from a CIRTL Network member institution, your registration receives priority for any programs that are offered (as long as spots are available). To sign up for a CIRTL Network program:Visit the CIRTL Network website for a full list of [Upcoming Events](https://projects.wcer.wisc.edu/cirtl/events/).Click on individual programs in the list for more information like the description, schedule, and whether or not there is a cap on spots.Click the Register button.Enter the information requested. In response to "Current Institution" choose "California Institute of Technology" from the dropdown list.

**CIRTL Events and Caltech Certificates in University Teaching**

Selected CIRTL events may be eligible for use in the Caltech Future Faculty and Mentors (CFAM) [Certificate of Interest in University Teaching](https://ctlo.caltech.edu/universityteaching/programs/certificates/interest). Please check the [CFAM page](https://ctlo.caltech.edu/universityteaching/programs/cpet) and be sure to join the [CFAM Email List](https://ctlo.caltech.edu/universityteaching/programs/cpet) to receive updates and information about which CIRTL events are eligible.

***Upcoming events can be found at*** [the CIRTL Events calendar](https://projects.wcer.wisc.edu/cirtl/events/month/).