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The Center for Teaching and Learning (formerly the Center for School Change) has as its principal mission the improvement of teaching and learning across all disciplines.

The Center creates opportunities for university faculty to strengthen teaching efforts through research-based methodologies, professional development experiences, advanced studies and assessment practices that lead to improved teaching and student learning.

About the Center

The Center operates as part of the University’s Title III Grant. Title III is a federal government assistance program given to historically Black colleges and Universities. Title III assures equity in educational opportunities for all students.

The Center works in conjunction with the Title III office to assure that university faculty are equipped with the tools and resources needed to enrich their teaching in order to increase student learning.

All expenditures submitted by the Center to the Title III office must be allowable under federal guidelines.

Services

The Center for Teaching and Learning serves the University faculty by providing:

Research Publications Seminars Conferences
Financial Assistance with Research Assistance with Publications Conducting Workshops and Seminars Professional Conferences
The Center helps university faculty by providing mini-grants for the purpose of research.
The Center supports and helps university faculty with publication of research or submission of publications to various journals or periodicals.
The Center sponsors various workshops and seminars for university faculty. These workshops and seminars are targeted at enhancing the teaching skills of university faculty. The Center supports university faculty attending Professional Conferences.

Upcoming Events

Active Learning: Engaging Students with Classroom Learning Activities
Juliet Hahn, Ph.D, Cynthia VanGolen, Ph.D, and Harbinder Dhillon, Ph.D
Thursday, April 10, 2008 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
MBNA Room 204

Previous Events

Problem Based Learning
Dr. Mark Serva and Dr. George Watson
University of Delaware; Center for the Transformation of Undergraduate Education
Friday March 14, 2008 from 9am - 4pm
MBNA Room 309

Getting Classes to 'Click'
Dr. Fred Hartline
Tuesday February 19, 2008 from 11am - 12:30pm
MBNA Room 309

Nuts and Bolts of Assessment
Genevieve Tighe
Thursday February 14, 2008 at 11am
MBNA Room 204

Measuring Learning Outcomes
Dr. Joe Amoako
Wednesday January 23, 2008 at 11am
MBNA Room 309

Dr. Rebecca Fox-Lykens
Director for Center
Dr. Rebecca Fox-Lykens
Center Building
Cottage 36 is located between
the EH and ETV Buildings

Contact Information

The Center is located in Cottage 36 near the Education and Humanities Building. Our office is open from 8:00—4:30 pm, Monday - Friday. Cottage 36 is located between the EH and ETV Buildings

Dr. Rebecca Fox-Lykens, Director (302) 857-7362
Ms. Rosetta Brickhouse, Senior Secretary (302) 857-6140
Center for Teaching and Learning
Cottage 36
Delaware State University
Dover, DE 19901
Phone: 302-857-6140
Fax: 302-857-7536
E-mail: center@desu.edu

Guidelines and Forms

MS Word Icon CSC Faculty Tuition Support Application
MS Word Icon CSC Travel Support Policy Procedures
MS Word Icon Faculty Tuition Support Program Guidelines
MS Word Icon Mini-Grant Guidelines
MS Word Icon Title III Travel Summary Report Form
MS Word Icon Travel Request & Authorization Form