An equitable and inclusive classroom provides a variety of opportunities to learn and values student diversity. This is achieved through supporting: Equity: Providing needs-based supports to ensure ...

As we reflect on American history and, in particular, the history of our institutions of higher education, we see that in so many conscious and unconscious ways we have failed in our responsibility to ...

Inclusive teaching strives to meet the needs of all students, regardless of their background, identity, or ability. It is important because it creates a learning environment where all students feel ...

What is Inclusion in the Classroom and Why is it Important? Inclusion in the classroom means that all children, no matter their racial, religious, or ethnic background, gender, learning style, or ...

In today’s higher education landscape, the idea that future students will need more academic support is far from a catchphrase—it reflects a profound shift in both student needs and faculty ...

Over the last year, I have noticed that one of the most frequent questions in Center for Teaching & Learning workshops is, “How would you adapt this practice for use in a large class?” The suggestions ...

Creating a supportive and engaging learning environment is essential for fostering student success and well-being. At the Center for Teaching & Learning (CTL), we offer resources to help educators ...

Your syllabus gives students a first impression about what to expect from your course. It also fosters curiosity and interest. It can also be a tool to start building an inclusive learning environment ...

As teachers prepare for a new school year, some will have a blind or visually impaired student on their roster. Creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for blind students can feel daunting, ...

What are inclusive learning environments, anyway? Putting a definition on this complex concept is deceptively tricky. Environments aren’t just spaces that we exist in; they also encompass the culture ...

Education technology is crucial in teaching and learning as it transforms traditional education into an engaging, interactive experience. Why is technology important in teaching and learning? It ...

Around half of LGBTQ+ Americans live in states that do not prohibit employment discrimination, which means they can legally get married one day and be denied a job the next. Approximately two-thirds ...