THE CENTER FOR TEACHING, LEARNING, AND INNOVATION

DEDICATED TO YOUNG LEARNERS

INNOVATION

Offering increased professional development opportunities and intensified application of research-based teaching and learning strategies, the CTLI operates as a hub for innovation in teaching and learning.

The CTLI seeks to link initiatives and best practices in teaching, learning, and research and to engage all members of our community in an innovative and collaborative environment.  The CTLI serves as a model for Congressional School to achieve excellence in academic and student support services

 

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HOW THE CTLI SUPPORTS INNOVATION

Brings people together to foster interaction and the exchange of ideas.

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Function as an incubator and laboratory that brings together teachers, researchers, entrepreneurs and innovators for the purpose of making educational discoveries

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Create an atmosphere for collaboration, creativity and productivity for teachers in all grades and disciplines

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Offer intensive and immersive opportunities for faculty to work across and within grade levels in redesigning lessons and create new ways for teaching

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Provide opportunities for faculty to work with educators and professionals in the external community by sharing innovative teaching practices and strategies for improving student learning

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Circulate new information about teaching theories and strategies

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Serve as a venue for classroom innovations that bear on the challenges and opportunities of teaching the young learner