Partnering with educators to advance student-centered learning at Iowa State. Our programs support those teaching across the arc of their professional careers.
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 meaningful ways, including a name change, a significant expansion of staff, and a substantial increase in reach across campus. Throughout all of this, we have focused on supporting, promoting, and enhancing teaching effectiveness and student learnin
08/20/2026
Join other large enrollment course instructors for an ice cream social at the ISU Creamery! Enjoy one free scoop of ice cream provided by CELT for those who register, and have conversations with colleagues as we kick off our fall semester.
Register Today: https://celt-iastate.libcal.com/event/17176945
08/18/2026
Learn how to request, customize, and build a new Canvas course. We will walk you through essential course setup steps, including how to review course settings, customize the course menu and home page, and creating modules that will serve as learning pathways for students.
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08/17/2026
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08/14/2026
Participants will learn how to add Teams to a Canvas course, create and manage meetings, access recordings and attendance reports, and explore effective ways to use Teams in their teaching.
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08/12/2026
Learn how to request and efficiently set up a new course shell using content from your past Canvas course.
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08/06/2026
Participants will learn how to interpret UDOIT results and apply targeted fixes that improve course usability and reduce barriers for students.
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08/05/2026
Elon welcomes educators and scholars from around the world to participate virtually, with an in-person option available on campus for regional attendees.
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08/04/2026
Congratulations Sara!!
We are pleased to welcome Sara Marcketti as the Interim Dean of Library Services, Assistant Provost, Executive Director of the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching, Morrill Professor. Marcketti brings a record of leadership and dedicated service to the University Library and a commitment to supporting faculty, students, and staff during this time of transition. We are grateful for her willingness to step into this role and look forward to the guidance and collaborative spirit she will provide.
Join us as we extend a warm welcome to Interim Dean Marcketti.
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