What We Do

The Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL): Promotes excellence in teaching and learning at all levels. The Center seeks to enhance Hostos’ multicultural and multilingual learning environments with innovative teaching pedagogies and state-of-the-art technologies. CTL understands that learning is a lifelong process and offers a range of professional development opportunities for full and part-time faculty. CTL celebrates faculty, staff, and student achievements inside and outside of the classroom and encourages the growth of interdisciplinary and cross-divisional partnerships.

Goals and Objectives

Implement professional development opportunities and resources for all faculty:

• CTL On Tour
• Brown Bag discussions
• Adjunct Faculty Open House
• SPA DAY retreat
• Faculty Investigation Groups
• Instructional strategies to advance student learning
• Updated website with centralized information on pedagogical strategies, professional development opportunities and professional accomplishments, including grants, awards, fellowships and publications.
• Bi-annual CTL Newsletter
• Touchstone Journal
• Faculty Accomplishments
• Research Opportunities
• New Faculty Resources
• Hostos Teaching Institute
• Online Seminar