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Center for Teaching Effectiveness

Professional Development Certificates


Certificates of Professional Development in Teaching

The Center for Teaching Effectiveness and the Center for Student Success are pleased to offer faculty at TAMUK the opportunity to earn a Teaching Professional Development Certificate. This credential may serve as documentation of a professional development activity in a teaching portfolio.

To obtain the Teaching Professional Development Certificate, a faculty member will have to participate in three (3) distinct AVID High-Impact Practice Professional Development Trainings. 

AVID workshops demonstrate ways to facilitate student engagement and success through the use of effective teaching strategies. For the workshop schedule or for more information, please contact Dr. Jingbo Liu (jingbo.liu@tamuk.edu X2919).  

Certificate in Professional Development in Distance Learning

Earn a Certificate of Professional Development in Distance Education and Instructional Technology right here on campus! To obtain the Certificate, a faculty member will have to participate in Distance Education and Instructional Technology training.  

DLIT training helps faculty use state-of-the-art technology to facilitate student engagement and success. For training information, please contact Dr. Rolando Garza, Director, Center for Distance Learning and Instructional Technology at 361-593-5501.