Teaching Teams at University of Arizona

Teaching Teams – The Ultimate Student Leadership & Teaching Experience!

The Teaching Teams Program at the University of Arizona is the oldest and largest student-led teaching program on campus! Homedin the College of Science (Lunar and Planetary Lab), this university-wide program helps students of all academic disciplines develop leadership skills, gain teaching/presenting experience, and connect with faculty and peers across the university.

Why Join?

✔ Enhance your leadership & communication skills through peer instruction.
✔ Build strong faculty connections for mentorship,networking, and letters of recommendation.
✔ Participate in hands-on teaching & learning to boost your resume.
✔ Join a supportive academic community that fosters collaboration.

Key Program Elements

  • Team LEAD (Leadership Experiences and Development) UG Certificate 
  • Leadership and Professional Development Workshops and 
  • Internships for both Preceptors and Elective Units
    Faculty Toolkit – resources for successful peer instruction

Earn 3 Credits While Gaining Experience!

Enroll in PTYS 297A: Teaching Teams Professional Development workshop or PTYS 397A: Professional Development in a Digital Age and earn 3 units toward your GPA!

How to Enroll:
📌 Sign up through UAccess or contact:
📩 Dr. Steve Kortenkamp – kortenka@arizona.edu 
📩 Hannah Edwards – hjohnson20@arizona.edu 

Missed the deadline? Students can still enroll through Week 4 of the semester—email hjohnson20@arizona.edu for assistance!

Join Teaching Teams today and take your academic experience to the next level! 🚀