This in-person conference will be held in the Jan and Mien Heersink Reading Pavilion, located in the lower level of the Health Sciences Library. Below is a schedule outline from the 2024 conference; it will be updated once the 2026 schedule has been confirmed and may be subject to change. Coffee, lunch and light refreshments will be provided.
| 8:30am – 9:00am | Registration and Morning refreshments |
| 9:00am – 10:30am | Land acknowledgement and Keynote |
| 10:30am – 10:45am | Speed networking/Social |
| 10:45am – 11:00am | Break |
| 11:00am – 12:00pm | Panel |
| 12:00pm – 1:00pm | Lunch |
| 1:00pm – 1:45pm | Lightning talks |
| 1:45pm – 2:30pm | Plenary talk |
| 2:30pm – 3:00pm | Break and Poster session |
| 3:00pm – 4:00pm | Roundtable/Small group discussions |
Code of Conduct
The McMaster Teaching and Learning Mini-Conference Team is committed to fostering a positive, enthusiastic, and collaborative event space for all attendees. We welcome respectful discussion and dialogue and embrace the introduction of new ideas and pedagogies. Discrimination or harassment of any form will not be tolerated, including (but not limited to) on the basis of gender, sexuality, race, religion, disability, age, or cultural identity. This pertains to all Mini-Conference events and venues, including during presentations or social events.
If, at any time, a participant feels unsafe or as though they have experienced discrimination or harassment during the Mini-Conference, we strongly encourage them to report the incident to a member of the planning committee by filling out this anonymous form.
We are dedicated to providing a barrier-free space for all participants. If you have an accessibility need, please reach out in advance to ensure we can robustly support your Mini-Conference experience.