Additional information about the venue, transportation, parking, hotel, and logistics is available on the TEACHx website.
Promoting Experiments in Teaching and Learning
TEACHx sparks innovation in teaching and learning by showcasing experiments and celebrating successes in a community-oriented environment. This annual symposium brings together instructors, students, learning designers, and technology specialists to make connections, begin collaborations, and learn from their peers.
TEACHx is presented by Northwestern Information Technology, in collaboration with the Office of the Provost and the Searle Center for Advancing Learning & Teaching.
Event Schedule
Wednesday, May 22 (Pre-Conference)
1–4 p.m. – Workshops
4–5 p.m. – Networking
Thursday, May 23
8:30–10 a.m. – Posters
10–11 a.m. – Keynote: Ruha Benjamin
11:15 a.m.–12:30 p.m. – Programming Session I (Panels & Interactive Presentations)
12:30–1:30 p.m. – Lunch
1:30–2:45 p.m. – Programming Session II (Panels & Interactive Presentations)
3–4 p.m. – Closing Session
4–5 p.m. – Networking
Pricing
TEACHx is free to Northwestern attendees.
Tickets for attendees from other institutions are:
- $25 for the Pre-Conference (Wednesday only)
- $50 for the Conference (Thursday only)
- $70 for both the Pre-Conference and the Conference (Wednesday and Thursday)
Parking
Pay-on-site parking is available at the Segal Visitors Center Parking Garage, 1841 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208.
From Sheridan Road, turn north onto Campus Drive. The entrance to the parking facility will be on your right.
Please consult the Parking Office website for additional information.
We have reserved two courtesy blocks with special conference rates for TEACHx attendees. Make your reservation before April 22 to receive the special conference rate at each hotel.
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago North Shore/Evanston
1818 Maple Ave. | Evanston, IL 60201
Conference Rate: $162/night, plus taxes and fees (single and double rooms available)
TEACHx attendees can make their reservations by calling 847-475-6400, or through this booking link using the group code: EIT
Hilton Orrington / Evanston
1710 Orrington Ave. I Evanston, IL 60201
Conference Rate: $158/night, plus taxes and fees (single rooms only)
TEACHx attendees can make their reservation via telephone at 1-800-HILTONS or on their website. Select “more options” and “add special rate codes” below the reservation calendar and enter the code TEACHX in the box marked "Group Code."
More Information and Contact
There's a lot more information about the event on the TEACHx website, but feel free to reach out to us with any questions at teachx@northwestern.edu.
