ABOUT US

The Center offers seminars,workshops, reading circles, new faculty orientation, portfolio development assistance, teaching tips, instructional technology support and other teacher resources.

Programs provided through the Center are available to all faculty and professional staff. Additionally the Center engages in continuous assessment of activities to become more aware of the needs of our clients.

 

Missions

The mission of the Center For Teaching Excellence at Prairie View A&M University is to provide professional development activities that support "Best Practices" in pedagogy and open doors for creative vision that enhance and maximize teaching effectiveness and learning to serve a diverse ethnic and socioeconomic population of students.

 

Vision

The vision of the Center for Teaching Excellence is to provide the resources and training for our faculty and professional staff that will allow them to be known as the model faculty and professional staff throughout Texas and the world from an "Institution of the first class".

 

Goals:

  • Provide continuous training of the latest pedagogy,
  • Provide workshops and seminars on "Best Practices",
  • Provide support to faculty and professional staff attending discipline specific conferences,
  • Provide instructional technology support,
  • Provide resources to support instruction.