Iowa State University's Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching

the iowa state university center for excellence in learning and teaching was established in 1993. over the ensuing 25 years the center has evolved in important ways including a name change, a significant expansion of staff and as a result a significant increase in reach across campus. throughout all of this we have focused on our mission to support, promote, and enhance teaching effectiveness and student learning at isu. celt provides resources for instructors, faculty, staff, graduate students, and postdocs interested in teaching. we offer face-to-face one-off workshops, longer-term teaching and learning circles on selected topics, and facilitation of teaching and learning communities. we have also developed a rich set of online resources that support celt’s mission and current initiatives available on our website. our programs are designed to support those teaching across the arc of their professional careers. to achieve this some programs are designed to assist new instructors inc