Welcome!
Here you will find information and documents to support you in your commitment to improve your teaching.
With teaching development, we aim at both the continuous process of personal improvement and the collective development of our teaching as a whole.
In addition, teaching development is an integral part of our collective culture development process.
Contents teaching development
- Introduction: Excellence in university teaching of music is our common concern.
- Tools: Six tools are available for evaluating your teaching.
- Report: Please confirm your completed self-evaluation no later than June 28 of the 2023/24 training year.
- Further education: 4th training day on September 28, 2024 – Click here to see the program
- Assistance: Here you will find the contact details of colleagues who will be happy to support you.
- Feedback: Your constructive feedback on the tools and the process of teaching development is very welcome to us: peter.knodt@fhnw.ch
- Videos: Here you will find Videostatements teaching development, Video impulses psychology, Get to know us, Explantory videos – Tools
- Discussion: Here you can share experiences and questions.
SAVE THE DATES
5th training day on September 27, 2025 on the MAB campus with Patsy Gilbert, Tina Margareta Nilssen & Stephanie Czernin
Workshop with Patsy Gilbert: Who are the Role Models of today?
Workshop with Tina Margareta Nilssen: Unlocking Musical Freedom Through the Body – an Introduction to Timani
Workshop with Stephanie Czernin: Communication techniques for delicate conversations – empathic and effective communication
6th training day on January 23, 2026 on the Jazz campus with Alain di Gallo and Horst Hildebrandt
7th training day on September 26, 2026 on the MAB campus with Giselle Reimann
Take the opportunity
Select the Student Moderated Group Discussion (SMGG) for teaching development now!
We currently have eight experienced, trained student moderators. Feedback from lecturers and students from over 20 discussions on the benefits of the SMGG has been extremely positive. It’s worth it!
Info and registration: peter.knodt@fhnw.ch
Click here for the SMGG with video description and PDF.
News
Round Table – The StuVe communication project
