Individual Consultations
- We are available to work with you to brainstorm new teaching methodologies and techniques.
- We can sit down with you and confidentially review your course evaluations and explore interventions.
- We can conduct classroom observations of your teaching with feedback privately shared with you.
- If you have a pedagogical question (e.g., How to teach a controversial topic?) but no time to look into the literature, we can do that for you.
- If you are preparing for RPT review and not sure how to address the teaching section of your narrative, we can help you.
- If you are interested in exploring how your research and teaching could be packaged together to explore scholarship of teaching and learning, come see us — plus we have annual grants to fund such projects.
Department and College Consultations
If your college, school, or program would like to learn more about a teaching technique or practice, let us know. can be delivered and include topics such as:
- Facilitating engaging class discussions
- Structuring and grading small group activities
- Creating a welcoming class environment
- Helping students persist in their studies
- Engaging underprepared students
- Embracing Diversity
- Aligning assessments with outcomes
- Planning an effective class session
- Interactive classroom technologies
- Blended course design- Flipped, hybrid, rotation, blendsync, etc.
We can help you highlight a teaching strategy in which you are proficient we will help communicate and spread your success.
CETL can also develop online instructional videos for faculty.
Resources
- Web-based resources are available on the
- A Lending Library with more than 100 books is available to you. These books can be checked out from the Portland or Biddeford CETL office.
Events and Workshops
- We offer a variety of programing to meet the needs for every level of the University from entire colleges to individual programs and courses.
- Up-to-date schedules and descriptions about current events are on the
Badge Development Support
We are available to help you turn your idea for a badging program into learning opportunity and resource for the SWAGÊÓƵ community. Learn more on the SWAGÊÓƵ Badging Program website.