The CETL will enable and support UAEU teaching community to innovate and excel, thereby provide a teaching environment that will facilitate effective student lifelong learning and success.
To help the university to ensure a dynamic, innovative and effective learning experience for all UAEU students by providing educators with:
Professional development and support in educational technology
Pedagogy and classroom teaching techniques
Research-informed and evidence-based teaching practices,
Communication and collaboration among UAEU faculty
Culture of innovation in teaching and learning by encouraging and facilitating innovation
Assessment as an integral part of implementing innovative developments in teaching and learning.
Foster a culture of innovation in teaching and learning within UUAEU’s teaching community.
Sponsor, provide, and sustain efficient and effective faculty professional development activities.
Promote the engagement in Scholarship of Teaching & Learning U(SoTL) and Scholarship of Educational Leadership (SoEL).
Strengthen the CETL’s role as a collaborative, mentoring and faculty engagement resource.
Conduct and communicate research into the assessment of the effectiveness of various teaching practices and innovations.