Here For Emory Faculty

The Center for Faculty Development and Excellence supports faculty in the areas of teaching, research, and professional development. Our funding opportunities, programs, and resources are all designed to assist faculty at every level of their careers.

About the CFDE

Teaching Resources

Recording Your Class: The CFDE's Best Advice and FAQ

Fall 2022 Teaching: Frequently Asked Questions

Emory's Teaching Toolkit

Webinars • Workshops • Opportunities

Apr 17: Navigating Difficult Conversations

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Informed by Melody Stanford Martin's "Brave Talk: Building Resilient Relationships in the Face of Conflict."

Apr 24: Decolonizing and Indigenous Pedagogies

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Explore two major concepts in decolonizing pedagogies: (1) Dion’s concept of the “perfect stranger;” and (2) Eve Tuck (Unangax̂) and Wayne Yang’s “settler moves to innocence.”

NSF CAREER Proposal Academy

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Ten-Week Proposal Preparation Program Begins May 17, 2023. APPLY BY APRIL 24.

Apr 25: STEM/CEL Workshop

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For faculty, graduate instructors, post-doctoral fellows, and undergraduate members of labs in the STEM fields who may be applying for grants that require evidence of “broader impacts.”

Apr 25: Emory's Teaching Table

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Teaching? Hungry? The CFDE sponsors monthly lunches for anyone who is teaching to chat about how your classes are going.

Community Engaged Learning Grants

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For Summer and Fall 2023. Now accepting applications on a rolling basis, while funds last, through April 28th. Reviews begin Friday, April 14th.

The Fund for Innovative Teaching

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The Fund for Innovative Teaching (FIT) provides seed grants for longer-term pedagogical transformations in the classroom. Deadline to apply is April 14

2023-24 Academic Learning Communities

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Academic Learning Communities (ALCs) are seminars that provide opportunities for faculty to discuss topics related to their research, teaching, and intellectual lives. Proposals for next year are due Friday, April 28, 2023