Professional Programs & Teaching Resources
We support WSB with programming to advance excellence in teaching and classroom experiences. Join us to learn about strategies for managing your course, increasing student engagement, tips for improving group work and more. Look for opportunities to participate in programs offered in-person, virtually, and online.
Current Programs
Talking about Teaching
A Community of Practice (CoP) is a group of people, sharing a common interest, coming together to share experiences and ideas in an effort to develop personally and professionally. A CoP is designed to be shaped by its members’ needs and goals.
Join your colleagues to discuss classroom challenges, share effective practices, and create new ideas to support learning at WSB.
Check out our Spring 2026 topics!
Teaching with Technology
A webinar series exploring practical applications of technologies that aid and enhance teaching and learning. Webinars will combine how-to demonstrations and offer opportunities for practice and questions.
All webinars were recorded and shared here; click on Learn more below to view previously recorded sessions.
New topics coming in Fall 2026!
AI-Enabled Teaching Excellence
This summer 2025 workshop series offered a weekly, hands-on opportunity to explore practical ways to integrate AI into your teaching. Sessions were recorded. Explore them and additional resources to equip yourself and your students with essential AI proficiency for the evolving workplace.
Check out the session recordings and resources!
Useful Resources for Teaching
2026 Spring Instructor’s Memo
Read the Spring 2026 Instructor’s memo to learn about important updates, resources, and contact info for teaching this semester.
Delving in to AI
Generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Co-Pilot have expanded into professional and academic environments in ways that challenge how (and what) we teach. WSB encourages all instructors to integrate learning experiences with AI into every course. Explore these resources to help you learn more.
Syllabus Resources
Syllabi are required for every course at UW-Madison in order to meet accreditation criteria. At WSB syllabus collection is the responsibility of each department. Instructors are responsible for creating a syllabus that includes specific components in addition to course-relevant details. Is your syllabus compliant?
WSB Student Support Services
Learn more about a variety of student support services available exclusively to Business Badgers. From mental health to writing labs, students can find personal, professional, and academic support right here in Grainger!
WSB Teaching & Learning Policies
Make sure you are familiar with WSB’s grading policy, process to report academic dishonesty, AI & institutional data security policies, and more!
Useful Technologies for Teaching
UW-Madison and the Learn@UW team support many different technologies to support your teaching. Learn how to use Canvas and other tools to enhance your teaching.
New Tech for Teaching
WSB offers to new tools for teaching – Harmonize & Feedback Fruits. Harmonize is an enhanced online discussion tool can support much more robust and interactive virtual discussions. Feedback Fruits will streamline team member evaluation procedures. Integrate them into your course!