1st - 2nd August 2025

Adjunct Teaching Summit

A two-day virtual summit offering tools, strategies, and community for today’s adjunct faculty. Learn, grow, and take charge of your teaching journey.

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An Online Event for Higher Ed Instructors Shaping the Future of Teaching

Step into a space designed to elevate, empower, and equip adjunct faculty at every stage of their teaching journey. Explore how to strengthen your voice in the classroom, navigate the nuances of higher ed, and connect with peers who understand your path.

This is your moment—to sharpen your teaching, expand your network, and gain insights that move you forward professionally and personally. No gatekeeping. No burnout. Just real conversations, practical tools, and community support.

Welcome to the Adjunct Teaching Summit where your work is seen, your impact is valued, and your growth is the goal.

Schedule

Take a look at the exciting agenda we have planned for you.

2025/08/01

03:15 PM

Welcome

Summit Planning Committee

Summit Planning Committee

03:30 PM

Keynote

Invited Speaker

Invited Speaker

04:00 PM

Search Committee Panel: Tips from Behind the Scenes

Invited Panelists

Invited Panelists

04:00 PM

How to Create Engaging Class Sessions

Invited Speaker

Invited Speaker

05:00 PM

What I Wish I Knew Before Teaching My First Class

Invited Panelists

Invited Panelists

05:00 PM

Teaching Across Institutions: Managing Multiple Roles Without Burning Out

Invited Panelists

Invited Panelists

06:00 PM

Lunch Break

Break Time

Break Time

06:45 PM

Demo - Gold Sponsor 1

Call for Sponsors

Call for Sponsors

07:00 PM

Pedagogy on the Fly: Teaching Without Formal Training

Invited Speaker

Invited Speaker

07:00 PM

Building a Course from Scratch

Invited Speaker

Invited Speaker

07:00 PM

Half-Baked Ideas in Teaching

Call for Submissions

Call for Submissions

08:00 PM

Rapid Rounds: Adjunct Hacks & Teaching Tips

Call for Submissions

Call for Submissions

09:00 PM

The 3-Month Blueprint to Becoming an Adjunct

Invited Speaker

Invited Speaker

09:00 PM

AI in the Adjunct Classroom: Productivity, Grading, and Instructional Design

Invited Speaker

Invited Speaker

10:00 PM

Demo - Gold Sponsor 2

Call for Sponsors

Call for Sponsors

2025/08/02

04:00 PM

Adjunct Power Move: How to Build an Academic Identity

Invited Speaker

Invited Speaker

05:00 PM

The Nuances of Offers and Evaluations

Invited Panelists

Invited Panelists

05:00 PM

Should You Get a PhD? Perspectives on Terminal Degrees

Invited Panelists

Invited Panelists

05:00 PM

Belonging without an Assigned Office

Invited Speaker

Invited Speaker

06:45 PM

Demo - Gold Sponsor 3

Call for Sponsors

Call for Sponsors

07:00 PM

What Comes After: Career Exit Strategies for Adjuncts

Invited Speaker

Invited Speaker

08:00 PM

What & Where to Publish: Adjunct to Emerging Scholar

Invited Speaker

Invited Speaker

08:00 PM

Syllabus Peer Review Lab

Invited Speaker

Invited Speaker

09:00 PM

Building a First-Day Plan

Invited Speaker

Invited Speaker

09:00 PM

Half-Baked Ideas in Research

Call for Submissions

Call for Submissions

09:00 PM

Research Briefs

Call for Submissions

Call for Submissions

10:00 PM

Final Takeaways + What's Next for the Adjunct Faculty Network

Summit Planning Committee

Summit Planning Committee