The STF is a conference that brings together all members of the Yale community (faculty, staff, post-docs, graduate and undergraduate students) to engage in a discussion on a particular theme related to teaching and learning.

• 2023: Teaching in the Age of ChatGPT
• 2022: Being Human in the Classroom: Instructor Well-Being and Communities of Care
• 2021: Looking Back and Looking Forward: Reflecting on Yale’s Year of Online Learning
• 2020: Cancelled due to COVID-19 Pandemic
• 2019: Productive Failure: How an Error-Positive Climate Promotes Student Success
• 2018: Difficult Conversations in the Classroom
• 2017: Civic Engagement in Teaching
• 2016: Valuing Diversity in Teaching and Learning
• 2015: The Impact of Technology
• 2014: Are All Yale Students “A” Students?
• 2013: Online Teaching, Student Learning
• 2012: Learning and the Liberal Arts
• 2011: Let’s Talk Lecture
• 2010: Teaching Collaboratively
• 2009: The Joy in Teaching
• 2008: Information Explosion
• 2007: Why Do We Grade?
• 2006: Teaching Students/Training Scholars
• 2005: Teaching and Research
• 2004: Lecture, Section, and Learning
• 2003: Engaging Complexity
• 2002: Reaching Students: The Art of Great Teaching
• 2001: Teaching the Future
• 2000: Teaching in the Life of the Scholar
• 1999: Graduate Education and the Changing Marketplace for Academics