{"id":358,"date":"2025-07-13T18:56:49","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T22:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/teachingcommonsdev\/?page_id=358"},"modified":"2026-03-12T15:39:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T19:39:23","slug":"external-supports","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/teachingcommons\/external-supports\/","title":{"rendered":"External supports"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>External supports include organizations that offer professional development, resources, and other opportunities related to teaching and learning in higher education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns card-deck aspect-ratio headshots is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column card rounded-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large mb-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"326\" 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