Who We Are
The Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning (FCTL) promotes scholarly teaching practices
leading to teaching excellence and the effective facilitation of student learning
at Missouri State University. The FCTL offers programs and resources aligned to evidence-based
practices and opportunities for faculty to collaborate and engage in a vibrant, diverse
academic community.
What We Value
Collaboration
We value our partnerships, both inside and outside the university. We promote programs
that encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge sharing among faculty
of all ranks.
Inclusiveness
We value all perspectives and their contributions to the academic community. We support
faculty in inclusive teaching practices that strengthen a sense of belonging and help
students thrive in an increasingly diverse world.
Evidence
We value evidence-based practices and promote scholarly teaching and the scholarship of teaching and learning. We gather and use data to evaluate and improve faculty development services and
programming.
Excellence
We are committed to teaching excellence through scholarship and continuous improvement.
We value the advancement of teaching across disciplines and throughout all stages
of academic career development. We recognize and celebrate faculty achievements in
teaching, research, and service.
What's Happening
Accepting Applications
Faculty Fellows Program
Call for Grant Proposals!
Teaching & Learning Grants
Find or Form a Community
Faculty Learning Communities
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Teaching Online
The FCTL will provide support for faculty transitioning their instruction to alternative
methods. For assistance, contact the FCTL.
The FCTL staff is available to provide consultations, resources, training, and many
other services to support MSU faculty teaching and learning.