Office of the Provost–Division of Faculty Success
Trinity Hall 106, 800 Greek Row Dr., Box 19128
The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX 76019
Phone: 817-272-7464 | Email: CRTLE@uta.edu
What We Do
Transform and Innovate Teaching by Helping Faculty:
- Choose and best utilize resources, technology, and tools that fit the teaching context
- Promote students’ critical thinking and reasoning for successful learning
- Develop effective, problem and inquiry-based, active learning experiences
- Integrate hallmarks of the Maverick Advantage into teaching and learning: Leadership Development, Undergraduate Research, Community Engagement, Career Development, and Global Engagement
- Establish a positive classroom culture of support and belonging
Collaborate with Faculty to:
- Develop research and program grant proposals that include transformative curriculum and instructional innovations in teaching and learning
- Help connect faculty across campus on interdisciplinary educational research and program grant proposals and initiatives
- Engage faculty in relevant pedagogical research dialogue and seminars to inform teaching and strengthen skills in teaching and educational research
Provide Faculty with Resources and Services, Including:
- Personal and/or small group teaching consultations
- Professional development programs on teaching and learning for faculty and graduate students
- Models and support for creating and/or revising courses in on campus and online environments
- Guidance in solving teaching problems and classroom management
- New faculty teaching readiness program and graduate teaching assistant program (CIRTL)
Support Innovative Technology and Research-Based Teaching Approaches:
- Engage faculty with instructional experts to explore and pilot new teaching methods and technologies
- Implement research on new technologies and teaching methods in university classrooms, while scaling-up successful practices
- Develop new courses and techniques including Flipped Classrooms, and test the viability and impact of these strategies as aligned with the UTA strategic plan
CRTLE S.T.A.R Initiatives
Here is a link to the S.T.A.R Initiatives.