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Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning

CETL's Vision, Values, and Goals

Mission and Vision

Values and Goals

We value 

  • inclusive, student-centered teaching that supports equity and belonging. 
  • innovative use of technology to support learning. 
  • collaborative, interdisciplinary communities of educators. 
  • evidence-based, high-impact practices that enhance learning. 
  • faculty success as essential to student success. 
  • learning environments where students can thrive academically, socially, and personally. 

Goals

  1. Promote understanding and implementation of high-impact, evidence-based pedagogical practices designed to support student success. 
  2. Equip faculty with the tools and strategies to innovate in evolving teaching environments, including online, hybrid, and AI-integrated classrooms. 
  3. Support the campus teaching culture through sustained faculty communities, interdisciplinary collaboration, and recognition of teaching excellence. 
  4. Serve as a campus leader in aligning pedagogy with student success priorities such as retention, belonging, and career readiness.