Center for Teaching and Learning Innovation
Mission
The Center for Teaching and Learning Innovation (CTLI) is dedicated to advancing educational excellence through innovative, high-impact, instructional practices, technology integration, and inclusive learning environments. We empower faculty and students to create transformative educational experiences that foster academic success, encourage scholarly teaching, and build a collaborative community of lifelong learners.
91¿´Æ¬ Us
The Teaching and Learning Center (CTLI) cultivates a vibrant community advancing educational excellence through evidence-based teaching practices and innovative technology integration. As an Apple Distinguished School, we empower faculty to create transformational learning experiences across all modalities. In partnership with 91¿´Æ¬ faculty, we explore pedagogical innovation, enhance instructional creativity, and develop inclusive learning environments. Our unique position at the intersection of teaching excellence, technological fluency, and inclusive education establishes our distinctive role with the university ecosystem. Working alongside faculty through guided pedagogical partnerships, teaching enhancement opportunities, and cross-disciplinary learning communities, we support the scholarship of teaching and learning. Together, we design student-centered learning experiences that honor diverse perspectives and prepare graduates for lifelong success in a rapidly evolving world. Through these collaborative efforts, we advance 91¿´Æ¬'s strategic commitment to educational innovation while honoring our rich heritage of academic excellence.
2025-26 Advisory Group members are:
- Tanu Alomare (CoH, Rehab Sciences/Public Health)
- Brigidda Bell (Seminary)
- Deborah Halliday (CoH, Nursing/Public Health)
- Laurie Kahn (CoAS, Education)
- Edward Nolan, (CoAS, Education)
- Heather Kuhns (SoBE, Business)
- Virginia Adams O'Connell (CoAS, Sociology)
- Chantel Whiteduck (CoH, Rehab Sciences/Speech/Pathology)
- Khristina Haddad (CoAS, Political Science)
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