Enhancing and Supporting Teaching 

Enage with colleagues in a series of live workshops to discuss trending and timely topics around teaching. Earn a professional development certificate from the Faculty Center for completing a series.

Self-Paced Professional Development Certificate Program

Professional learning on your schedule, with recognition for your growth.

Self-Paced Canvas Training Course for Faculty and its resources are designed to meet you at your level and your speed. Each module is designed to guide you through the features of Canvas and assist you in preparing your course for the fall semester.  

This course features Canvas videos and documentation organized in a way that will be beneficial to instructors creating a course.  The instructor can choose which features to implement in their course. 

Using Canvas as a Pedagogical Tool is a self-paced course designed to help you set up or improve your Canvas course for teaching and learning.

If you're new to Canvas or want to redesign your course, you might choose to work through the modules in order.

If you've already have used Canvas for a few semesters and would like to explore features you're not yet using -- or you have a course in progress you want to improve on-the-go or you you might pick and choose which modules you want to use to improve your Canvas course.

Faculty Handbook on Academic Integrity is a collection of Rowan Policies, procedures, definitions, proactive strategies, class activities, etc. to assist you with improving the academic integrity of your courses.

Rowan Success Network (RSN) Starfish Training

Rowan Success Network (RSN) powered by Starfish is a retention tool to enhance student success at Rowan by creating a better informed, more connected campus community.

With RSN:

• Students receive regular feedback from faculty, learn about campus resources, and make appointments with key academic support personnel.
• Faculty provide encouragement to students and offer early intervention support by flagging those who are struggling academically.
• Advisors and professional staff take a holistic approach to student success by obtaining an overview of the student’s academic life, making appropriate referrals, and tracking outreach and communications.

Rowan Teaching Connection (RTC) holds free bi-annual conferences each year in October/November and March/April. 

Temple's Annual Faculty Conference on Teaching Excellence.  

Temple University Conference, January 7 & 8, 2026

Training Resources

LinkedIn Learning

This service provides faculty, staff and students with access to more than 13,000 courses in business, creative and technology skills taught by expert instructors.

Rowan is an institutional member of the NCFDD.

Membership offerings

Activating your NCFDD account is an easy, straightforward process. Select your institution by typing in "Rowan University", click continue, click "Activate My Membership" and follow the instructions.