The TLC serves a number of critical functions within the institution, including:

• Ensuring positive student learning outcomes through evidence-based teaching.
• Supporting specialized needs of new and part-time faculty hires.
• Implementing teaching practices that accrediting bodies require.
• Increasing the profile of teaching at Drexel through research and scholarship.
• Improving interdisciplinary communication and collaboration across campus.
• Assisting instructors in designing holistic learning experiences that integrate experiential learning, community and industry partnerships and academics.

Goals

Among the goals of the Teaching and Learning Center are to:

• Foster a community of leaders, administrators, and instructors who value the practice and scholarship of teaching and learning.
• Increase participation among all instructors at Drexel University in educational development that is grounded in the art and science of teaching.
• Advance and support the implementation of evidence-based, innovative, and experiential pedagogies at Drexel University.

Join us!

There are a number of ways for faculty to get involved in the Teaching and Learning Center. Every quarter, the TLC hosts a number of workshops open to all, including book groups and special events. The TLC also runs more intensive, cohort-based programs, including the Drexel Teaching Academy and the Drexel Institute for Inclusive and Equitable Teaching.

For resources and programs, check out: 

• Calendar of Workshops and Events
• Remote Teaching at Drexel Sharepoint
• Teaching Tips from the TLC
• TLC Programs