Center for Teaching Excellence
The Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) supports Texas A&M University’s educational mission by forging partnerships to inspire and sustain faculty, student, and organizational transformation through an innovative, dynamic, and supportive learning environment guided by evidence-based practices.
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Faculty
The Center for Teaching Excellence (CTE) provides pedagogical support and development for faculty of all titles and ranks. Additionally, the Center partners with colleges, departments, and programs to design and facilitate world class academic programs and celebrate teaching excellence in all of its forms.
Graduate Students
Preparing future faculty for a career in teaching and education is one of the ongoing goals of the Center for Teaching Excellence. From cohorts and communities to certificates and workshops, we provide a multitude of resources for graduate students to build their classroom skill set.
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The Center for Teaching Excellence supports faculty, staff, and campus partners through personalized consultations, engaging workshops, and in the creation and distribution of instructional resources. We collaborate to enhance teaching practices, promote inclusive learning, and drive continuous improvement across the institution.
Attention Aggies: Mark your calendars for the on-campus Google Event.
Explore. Experiment. Imagine. The Google Gemini Tour Is Coming September 21st & 22ndGoogle Gemini Student Pop-Up Event September 21st & 22nd 10:00 a.m. - 5:.00 p.m. Rudder Plaza
Hey Aggies! Google's national college campus tour is headed to Texas A&M University, Rudder Plaza.
Join us to learn how Gemini can help you ramp up for your best school year yet with tools that can deepen your learning and boost your productivity.
Come for the fun, stay for Google Gemini.
- Drive-by style Gemini Product demos and tips
- Free Gemini swag
- Meet & greet with Googlers
- A chance to be featured on Google's social channels
Register for the Google Gemini Student Event (Registration not required to attend)
Google Gemini Training for Faculty Monday, September 21st Rudder Tower
The Google AI Tour is coming to Texas A&M! Faculty are invited to take advantage of four opportunities on Monday, September 21st to explore practical applications of Google AI for teaching, learning, and productivity.
Choose from two focused, 45-minute sessions:
Get Started with Gemini: Introduction to Gemini
In this session, participants will explore how the new era of generative technology can help handle the "heavy lifting" of instructional design, allowing faculty to scale the best practices they already value. To do this, participants will be introduced to their personal AI assistant for teaching and learning: Gemini for Education.
Teaching & Learning: Create Process-Based Assessments
In this session, participants will learn how to use Gemini as a creative partner to generate frameworks and then create rubrics that can be used for evaluation.
What to Bring
Bring your own device (BYOD)! A charged laptop or tablet is required for these hands-on training sessions.
Earn Your Google AI Educator Certification
Want to take your learning further? Pre-enroll in the Google AI Educator Series portal to be eligible to claim your official digital badges onsite following the training.
Seats are limited—choose a session and register today!
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Take your teaching and learning to the next level with Canvas. View resources, templates, and step-by-step guides to creating and managing your digital classroom.
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