About the Teaching Collaborative
The Teaching Collaborative, a partnership among the Center for Technology Enhanced Learning (CTEL), the Center for Collaboration and Development (CCD) and the Learning Commons with the goal of creating one centralize hub for resources, workshops and community on teaching best practices for University of Southern Maine (USM) faculty.
Center for Technology Enhanced Learning
At CTEL, Learning Designers support faculty to create engaging programs, courses and lesson plans grounded in evidence-based best practices for every modality. CTEL can help faculty reach their pedagogical goals and support their commitment to excellence.
Contact CTEL at ctelhelp@maine.edu.
Center for Collaboration and Development
The Center for Collaboration & Development (CCD) works to offer programming and support to advance the teaching, research, scholarship, creative activity, and service capacity of the faculty and staff of the University of Southern Maine.
Learn more about the Center for Collaboration and Development on the CCD MyUSM webpage.
The Learning Commons
The spaces, services, and resources of The Learning Commons are all designed to foster collaborative and active learning. In addition to visiting our spaces in the USM Libraries, this video provides a brief overview of its services and how students can access them. We also have a comprehensive and interactive directory of our services and resources. The Learning Commons is the institutional “home” for several academic support frameworks including the Learning Assistant Program, Peer Academic Coaching, and Subject-Based Tutoring.
Contact The Learning Commons at usmlc@maine.edu.
