Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning

WHAT WE DO

The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning promotes exemplary teaching and meaningful learning at the University of Mississippi. We serve the UM teaching community by supporting the awareness and adoption of inclusive, evidence-based teaching practices and acting as a hub for the study and dissemination of research on teaching.

Explore our programs

Two faculty members chatting at a CETL workshop

For Faculty

We offer a variety of programs for UM faculty in any discipline to support your growth as an instructor.

Faculty Programs
Graduate students chatting with one another at Graduate Teaching Orientation

For Graduate Students

Whether you're an instructor, teaching assistant, or aspiring teacher, CETL is here to support your teaching development.

Graduate Student Programs
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For Undergraduates

Supplemental Instruction (SI) aims to boost student success by providing weekly, structured review sessions for historically difficult classes.

Supplemental Instruction

Meet our team

CETL staff work with instructors and students to promote exemplary teaching and meaningful learning at UM.
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Derek Bruff

Derek Bruff

  • Visiting Associate Director
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