The Components of a Teaching Dossier

Although you can tailor your teaching dossier to reflect your unique educational contributions, generally the components of a teaching dossier are:

1. Title Page
2. Table of Contents
3. Brief Biography
4. Teaching Philosophy*
5. Teaching Responsibilities*
6. Teaching Innovations*
7. Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness*
8. Educational Research and Scholarship*
9. Educationa Leadership*
10. Professional Development
11. Appendices

* Recommended categories as described in the Queen's University Faculty Association Guidelines Article 29.2


Each of these components is explained in more detail with examples in the subheadings.