The IU Indianapolis Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) was established in 1995. The CTL is a partnership among the following organizations:
Vision
The vision of the Center for Teaching and Learning at IU Indianapolis is to be recognized by our IU Indianapolis academic partners—and beyond by peer teaching centers—for fostering teaching excellence and serving as a hub for teaching innovation through our educational development programs, services, and grants.
Mission
The mission of the Center for Teaching and Learning at IU Indianapolis, informed by our engagement with IU 2030 Strategic Plan, the POD Network, and EDUCAUSE, is to be a trusted partner for advancing professional growth in teaching excellence among all members of the campus teaching community to enhance student learning and success.
Goals
- Promote and advocate for evidence-based practices in teaching and learning that foster inclusive and equitable learning.
- Encourage professional growth in teaching for instructors of all appointment types.
- Advance innovation and experimentation in teaching and learning.
- Empower engagement in scholarly teaching and the scholarship of teaching and learning.
Our Commitment to Serving the IU Indianapolis Community
The IU Indianapolis Center for Teaching and Learning advocates for welcoming and inclusive teaching practices for the benefit of all learners in all learning environments across campus.
- We value and respect all instructors and their students.
- We seek to support the educational development of instructors across the span of their careers through responsive, evidence-based programming.
- We build and sustain a culture of excellent teaching that is welcoming and equitable through our collaborative work with individual instructors, academic units, and strategic campus partners.
- We advance campus-wide educational development and institutional teaching initiatives in a safe environment that welcomes and engages all instructors.
Get to know the CTL!
Visit our "Get To Know Us" page to learn more about our signature events, grants, workshops and webinars, teaching resources, services we offer, and more!
