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Services and Support

Customized and confidential teaching observation and consulting services to support research-based teaching and learning design and strategies. Faculty partner with center staff to consider current teaching strategies, set meaningful goals, and develop action plans.

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    Instructional Consultations

    General course consulting is offered to faculty members, on a one-on-one basis, to address a myriad of questions and issues.

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    Instructional Grants

    Multiple grant programs are offered for faculty and departments to engage in the development of instructional skills, the application of effective teaching strategies, and the scholarship of teaching and learning.

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    Faculty Teaching Group Grants

    This grant program is offered to support Virginia Tech faculty members who would like to explore a topic related to higher education teaching and learning in a small and interactive learning community.

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    Mid-Semester Feedback

    An opportunity for instructors to gather structured feedback from their students regarding the functioning of the class and the quality of student learning.

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    Program or Departmental Consulting

    We partner with programs and departments to offer customized services.

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    Teaching Observations

    Teaching observations, performed by center staff, are available for faculty to receive feedback on classroom management, communication effectiveness, students' engagement, or other teaching and learning practices.