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Mission
Mission
The Dr. Mary Louise Van Winkle Professional Staff Teaching Learning Center (TLC) supports faculty and staff to lead and develop innovative strategies that promote meaningful learning and student success.
Vision
Vision
The Mary Louise Van Winkle Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) provides pathways to institutional excellence by investing in the professional skills, academic knowledge, and cultural proficiency of all DCC faculty and staff. By providing professional development and training opportunities that are designed to enhance their knowledge, skills, and competencies, the TLC supports, promotes, and enhances inclusive teaching and effective practices to support student learning and success.
Values
Values
Our values are PLURAL:
Progress
Learning
Unity
Reflection
Acceptance
Leadership
Objectives
Objectives
In support of this mission, the TLC provides consultation, resources, and programs to do the following:
Provide employees with professional development and training opportunities that are designed to enhance their knowledge, skills, and competencies
Promote research-based best teaching practices; support the scholarship of teaching and learning
Provide direct support to instructors in course planning and pedagogical development
Assist academic programs in curriculum development and improvement
Offer activities aimed at supporting excellence in teaching including a wide range of pedagogical topics such as integrative learning, inquiry learning, learning communities, effective uses of digital technologies, critical literacies, the scholarship of teaching and learning, and holistic assessment.
Other topics of interest may include
E-portfolio
OER
Discussions across the curricula
Faculty mentor program
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Stimulate dialogue and reflection about teaching
Foster a sense of community among faculty and staff
Come Visit Us!
Come Visit Us!
We will have drop-in hours in room 232 of Hudson. See our Calendar of events for days & times that you can meet with us to discuss pedagogy, OER, Brightspace, DEISJ, or other topics relating to teaching & learning!
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