To achieve its objectives TLC provides a variety of
activities, services and grants. These include training, support, and
professional development programs for faculty, academic professionals, and
academic departments.
Activities:
TLC activities include:
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Workshops, Discussion Forums and Seminars.
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Microteaching: TLC organizes and facilitates
microteaching workshops in which six to eight participants present brief
lessons in their field, and then receive feedback from their peers.
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Department-Based Workshops: TLC encourages and
support departmental-based workshops on topics related to teaching and
learning.
Services:
The services offered by TLC include:
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Class Videotaping and Consulting.
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Peer Consultation in Teaching: The main objective
of Peer Consultation in Teaching (PCT) is to provide faculty members
with formative feedback on their teaching.
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Teaching Consultation: Offers Discussions with
Peer (senior) consultants who have been working with a number of faculty
members and observed a good number of classes.
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Resource Room: DAD administers a room, which has
a collection of publications on the subject of faculty development and
the enhancement of teaching and learning.
Grants:
TLC offers a number of academic development grants.
Areas of the grants include:
