Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching
Enhancing student learning is the mission of CSU, Chico 's Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT). We do this by supporting faculty in their teaching, scholarship, and service. CELT provides awards and recognition, workshops, conferences, visiting professors, and grants. CELT is one of 23 faculty development centers in the California State University system.
We welcome your interest and involvement in our programs.
Request for proposals for the 2012 CELT Conference, Oct. 17-19 are available now!PDF documentWord documentDue Friday, April 20 |
Spring CELT Teaching Excellence Series PresentationsTuesdays, 4:00 - 5:00 PM, MLIB Studio AFeb. 14 Preparing Your DossierMar. 13 Toward a More Inclusive ClassroomApr. 10 The Pedagogy of New TechnologiesRegister at: http://depot.csuprojects.org/registration?campusid=7* * * * * View previous workshop archives * * * * * |
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CELT Advisory Board (2011 - 2012):
Molly Aschenbrener, Ron Pike, Irene Salter (chair), Laura Sederberg, Paula Selvester, David Shirah, Hope Smith, Martin van den Berg, Bill Loker (ex officio)

Announcements
Welcome
Welcome to the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching! CELT is your campus teaching resource center. It is led and guided by faculty who are inspired by the President's call to "form a more inclusive learning community." We invite you to make use of CELT and participate in the workshops, grants, learning communities, conferences, and resources that we offer. We are here to promote excellence in learning environments that are accessible and worthy of the strategic plan of Chico State University.
- Lee Altier and the CELT Advisory Board
Teaching Blogs
the Bok Blog
- Great Teachers Launch
Be sure to check out Harvard’s new “Great Teachers” initiative, spearheaded by the Bok Center’s very own Marlon Kuzmick (the brains behind this blog). Marlon and his team have created a series of beautiful videos that show Harvard’s faculty at work: “Through classroom discussions, lectures, interviews and performances, you can experience firsthand the liberal arts [...]

The Instructional Innovations Blog
Presented by the Office of Instructional Consulting, School of Education, Indiana University
- Key strategies on how to engage students in online discussion
It is often said that students who actively participate in the learning process tend to learn more than those who do not. This principle of involvement is applied both inside and outside the classroom, as well as in an online … Continue reading

Life Of E's
A blog for people who are excellent, energized, educated, excited, entrepreneurial...and so many more *E* words. It might be for you!
- Seven Suggestions for Productively and Profitably Using Teleseminars in Your Business
Being a huge fan of teleseminars, both as a learner and as a business owner, each month I participate and host these high tech (but low tech) ways of learning and teaching. If you have not been integrating one or more aspects of telelearning and telecommunications as part of your strategy as an entrepreneur, then [...]

