The Center for Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship (CTLS) exists for all faculty and staff at any stage in the career cycle to help strengthen pedagogical skills, encourage innovation, and support scholarly work. The CTLS offers a variety of opportunities – from one-hour workshops to longer professional development experiences – that strengthen, renew, or impart skills that enable more effective teaching.
Services, Programs, and Resources
Collaborations
The Center for Teaching, Learning & Scholarship (CTLS) collaborates with various departments on campus including (but not limited to) the following:
- Academic Technology (James D'Annibale, Director);
- Access and Disability Services (Marni Jones, Executive Director);
- Asbell Center for Jewish Life (Rabbi Marley Weiner, Director);
- Center for Career Development (Annie Kondas, Director);
- Center for Civic Learning and Action (Samantha Ha-Dimuzio, Director of Regional and Local Partnerships and Programs; Laura Megivern, Director of Global and National Partnerships and Programs);
- Center for Spirituality and Social Justice (Rev. Dr. Jessica Chapman Lape, Director);
- Center for Sustainability Education (Lindsey Lyons, Director; Shane Kaplan, Assistant Director);
- Clarke Forum for Contemporary Issues (Anthony Cervino, Co-director; Antje Pfannkuchen, Co-director);
- College Farm (Jenn Halpin, Director; Matt Steiman, Assistant Director);
- Dialogues Across Differences (Noreen Lape, Director; Laura Megivern, Co-project Manager; Ming Robinson, Co-project Manager);
- Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (Tony Boston, Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer);
- Ethics-Across-the-Curriculum (Amy McKiernan, Director);
- Experiential Learning and Fellowships (Amity Fox, Director);
- Jim Thorpe Center for the Futures of Native Peoples (Dr. Amanda Cheromiah, Executive Director);
- LGBTQ+ Center (Tommy Walcott-Lee, Director);
- Norman M. Eberly Multilingual Writing Center (John Katunich, Director; Lucy McInerney, Associate Director);
- Popel Shaw Center for Race and Ethnicity (Rev. Yvette B. Davis, Director; Alvaro Munoz, Assistant Director);
- Quantitative Reasoning Center (Dana Somers, Associate Director);
- Trout Gallery (Shannon Egan, Director; Heather Flaherty, Curator of Education);
- Waidner-Spahr Library (Jessica Howard, Associate Dean for Research and Instructional Services);
- Wellness Center (Missy Stine, Executive Director);
- Women's and Gender Resource Center (Katie Schweighofer, Director).
If you would like to request assistance with a pedagogical or scholarship issue of any kind, please contact Michele Lee Kozimor, Director of the Center for Teaching, Learning & Scholarship at kozimorm@dickinson.edu or (717) 245-1145.