Events

The University of Tokyo Faculty Development Open (UTokyo FD Open) is a series of workshops and sessions conducted throughout the semester and entirely in English. These events address key educational topics to promote the development of teaching skills at university level.

(For general information about UTokyo FD Open, please click here.)

Peer Instruction (October 9th, 14:30-16:30)

Apply here or scan the QR code below

About

Peer-instruction is a teaching and learning strategy that can be particularly useful with large groups and with theoretical contents. In this workshop, we learn about its fundamentals and its implementation in class, raising at the same time key educational questions.

Time & Format

October 9th, 2025, 14:30-16:30
Online (Zoom)

Instructor

Dr. Gabriel Hervas

Participants

50 people
Participants from all institutions are welcome

(Note: Due to the practical nature of the workshop, the number of participants is limited, and a selection process will be conducted if the number of registrations surpasses the available spots.)

Fee 

Free of charge

Certificate

Certificates of completion will be issued if participants complete either (1) Class Design & Microteaching + 1 additional workshop/seminar OR (2) 3 workshops other than Class Design & Microteaching

(Those who would like to receive a certificate must simultaneously register for either the “Class Design & Microteaching” session or any two other sessions from the UTokyo FD Open series.)

Application

Please click here or scan the QR code below.

Poster of the workshop

You can also download the poster in pdf from here.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at utokyo_fd[at]he.u-tokyo.ac.jp (please replace [at] with @).