cetlju.juniv.eduCETL-JU – Centre for Excellence in Teaching & Learning

CETL-JU – Centre for Excellence in Teaching & Learning Jahangirnagar University Facebook Google+ Linkedin Home Vision & Mission Objectives Activities Events Team Gallery March Contact Loading... cetlju admin 2019-12-13T02:01:53+00:00 ABOUT Centre of Excellence in Teaching & Learning-Jahangirnagar University (CETL-JU) is a service oriented and research led centre that supports the university to achieve its strategic teaching and learning aims. CETL-JU achieves this objective through (a) supporting new academic staff in their development as expert teachers; (b) helping on matters such as pedagogical design of course, planning a lesson, assessment of student rating of teaching, promoting student learning and profiling student learning preferences, development of e-learning contents etc. tailored to the needs and desire of the faculty members; (c) professional learning including workshops and seminars; (d) collaborating with other units to bring pedagogical perspectives to join endeavors; (e) offering consultations at all aspects of teaching at the university; (f) sharing teaching tools, good practice and guidelines; and (g) building a repository of teaching and learning resources. VISION & MISSION Vision: The vision of CETL-JU is to develop a powerful arm of the university through the back-up of high-quality teaching, learning and research. Mission: CETL-JU is committed to providing professional programs of high quality that assists the academic staff of the university to maximise their teaching and learning skills and facilitate effective student learning, and to cooperate with other higher education institutions to the same end. CETL-JU is also committed to conducting research in support of university-wide teaching and learning developments. AIM & OBJECTIVES CETL-JU aims to maintain a student-centred teaching agenda in the direction of the improvement of teaching and learning at Jahangirnagar University and other regional higher educational institutions. It aims to promote teacher’s pedagogical skills, including training to utilise the tools and materials. CETL-JU also aims to promote effective teaching and assessment strategies and facilitates discourse on teaching innovation and improvement. SPECIFIC AREAS OF ACTIVITIES OF CETL-JU Organise need oriented training for the teachers, students and support staffs of JU and other regional universities. Teaching and learning research. Arrange dialogues, lectures, seminars and symposia to support a diverse range of academics at different stages in their career. Develop a team of competent trainers. National and regional liaison. Coordinate and lead activities of JU and other universities and develop exchange collaboration among different relevant institutions home and abroad. Offer certificate/diploma courses. Publish journals, develop e-resources, curriculum and modules for different faculty development programs. Use information and communication technology to facilitate information-sharing among institutions and to increase the scope of teachers’ access to training. Offer consultation services about all aspects of teaching and learning at the university level. Perform such other functions and activities necessary to facilitate the attainment of the objectives of the centre with the approval of a proper authority. EVENTS OF CETL-JU In 2014 A day-long training workshop in December 2014 In 2017 Three days long training workshop on Tertiary Pedagogy from 03-05 January 2017 Three days long training workshop on Tertiary Pedagogy from 12-14 March 2017 Three days long Training of Trainers (ToT) workshop on Pedagogy from 13-15 June 2017 BC sponsored visits to two UK universities from 3-8 December 2017 In 2018 One day long training workshop on the use of objectivity in Research and publicationTertiary on 11 March 2018 Three days long training workshop on Tertiary Pedagogy from 21-23 January 2018 Three days long training workshop on Tertiary Pedagogy from 15-17 May 2018 Three days long training workshop on Tertiary Pedagogy from 9-11 July 2018 at Comilla University A day-long training workshop on Education Policy and Higher Education Strategic plan of Bangladesh on 9 December 2018 at Maulana Bhasani Science and Technology University In 2019 Three days long training workshop on Tertiary Pedagogy from 18-20 March 2019 Three days long training workshop on Tertiary Pedagogy from 3-5 December 2019 TEAM Professor Dr. Syed Hafizur Rahman DIRECTOR, CETL-JU Department of Environmental SciencesDEPUTY DIRECTOR, CETL-JU CONTACT Jahangirnagar University Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh. Name (required) Email (required) Subject...