The Joy of Teaching
An annual gathering to celebrate and share the dedication and excellence of our teaching community.
Save the Date!
March 23, 2026 | In-Person | 8 am - 2:30 pm
Call for Proposals
We invite proposals for our inaugural Teaching Exchange Symposium, occurring on March 23, 2026. Our theme, “Joy of Teaching,” celebrates why we do our work, the transformative power of learning. We invite instructors from any discipline to exchange methods, practices, and lessons learned that reflect the connections we build in the classroom.
Our Second Annual Teaching Exchange Symposium
This inspiring day brings educators together for interactive sessions, meaningful dialogue, and fresh ideas that strengthen our vibrant teaching community. Whether you’re new to teaching or a seasoned instructor, you’ll find opportunities to connect, learn, and share what makes teaching at Arizona so impactful.
A Letter from the Symposium Co-Chairs
Join us on March 23rd for the second annual Teaching Exchange Symposium, where instructors from across the University of Arizona come together to celebrate The Joy of Teaching!
This is a day to connect, collaborate, and be inspired. Our teaching community will gather to share information, learn from one another, and highlight the creativity and excellence that make teaching at Arizona so powerful.
We’re excited to fill the day with engaging sessions, thoughtful dialogue, and energizing conversations that remind us why we love what we do. Mark your calendar—we can’t wait to see you in the spring and spread the joy together!
Watch this space for details on how to submit a proposal, get involved, and sign up to attend.
Sincerely,
Adam Davi, Instructional Design Manager
Lisa Rezende, Director, Teaching & Learning