These materials may be checked out by any individual involved in the teaching function of the university. The staff also reviews and purchases materials for a small lending library dedicated to topics in teaching and hosts brown-bag lunch discussion groups and focused small group discussions on teaching topics.
Consultation is also available for departmental units regarding teaching related issues.
The CTE offers incentive grants to support faculty efforts to improve their teaching and to encourage innovation in teaching. Teaching Workshops CTE personnel conduct workshops on specific teaching topics including the teaching portfolio, using writing assignments as a teaching tool, classroom assessment, faculty rewards, etc. The staff is constantly on the lookout for new topics that will be both interesting and useful to the faculty. Workshop topics and content can be tailored to the needs of groups interested in particular workshops. New workshops are developed annually.