Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning

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Promoting Teaching Excellence at Missouri State

The Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning (FCTL) supports an academic community where students learn, succeed, and become scholarly citizens of our world.

Our Mission

The Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning (FCTL) supports the academic community at MSU through faculty partnerships and programs that inspire teaching excellence, advance academic initiatives, and celebrate scholarly teaching and professional development.

Featured Services

Instructional Design
The FCTL offers instructional design assistance to help you create or update your courses to maximize educational impact and support student success.

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Brightspace Support
Learn how to utilize Brightspace to improve your courses and find support for all your troubleshooting needs.

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Teaching Consultation
Learn how to employ innovative and meaningful strategies to take your teaching to the next level, both in and out of the classroom.

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Resources and Support

The FCTL offers resources, support, and academic opportunities for all faculty members at MSU. 

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Find resources and information on all things teaching, from syllabus guidance and effective practices to AI implementation and Brightspace guides.
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Take your online courses to the next level with MSU's Online Quality Initiative.
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Browse the FCTL's signature initiatives to find award, funding, and academic opportunities for faculty of any type.
Browse additional resources, how-to guides, find the submission portals for FCTL initiatives and programs, and discover in-depth information on all the teaching topics that matter most to you in the FCTL Academic Community.

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