What's New?
Check out the Blog for the CTL iPad Pilot Project: Will Mobile Devices Have Value at La Verne?
About the CTL
VisionThe Center for Teaching and Learning serves as a focal point for teaching with contemporary instructional technology. New methods of instruction with technology play a valuable part in directing our department’s services to align with the institution’s goal to support excellence in teaching while providing options for active learning for all students.
Mission
The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) supports faculty development in a rapidly changing teaching and learning environment. The Center embraces the essential role all faculty have in providing a high-quality, student-centered educational experience. In recognition of the faculty's desire to incorporate proven instructional methodologies, the CTL is committed to faculty-driven initiatives, based on sound pedagogical strategies with contemporary technologies, resulting in teaching innovation and student engagement.
What We Do (well, some of it)
- Blackboard support for faculty, students, and staff
- smart classroom design and best practices
- web and technology-enhanced curriculum support - media production assistance (scanning, podcasts, web-casting, iTunes U, lecture capture, clickers, smart boards, and more)
- certification for hybrid and online teaching
- technology recommendations for productivity, teaching & learning, and well, just cool stuff
- support for faculty websites (click here to request a site)
If what you are looking for is not listed above, or we can't assist you, chances are we know who can, so don't hesitate to ask us for help with your technology needs.
We look forward to your involvement with our center.
Sincerely,
The CTL staff
