The university of the west indies at saint augustine

CETLinX Studio

Join us at our state-of-the-art studio in the Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. Explore creativity, innovation, and collaboration like never before!

Faculty Café

Come check out our Faculty Cafe where educators can learn from each other’s experiences, discover new strategies for enhancing student learning, and stay updated on the latest trends and developments in education.

CER

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Teaching Awards

Step into the spotlight and celebrate excellence in teaching at the UWI/ Guardian Group Teaching Awards ceremony. Join us to honor outstanding educators who inspire and empower.

Laugh Out Loud

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of comedy, camaraderie, games and artistic expression as we prioritize your mental and physical wellness.

Teaching and Learning Community (TLC)

The Teaching and Learning Community (TLC) is an exclusive digital space designed for the staff members of the University of the West Indies (UWI). Established in 2022, TLC has become a vibrant hub for professionals in Higher Education to collaborate, share best practices, and exchange new knowledge. With a focus on advancing teaching and learning, TLC empowers UWI staff to enhance their expertise and positively impact the educational landscape.

Join the Community

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[You must have access to UWI’s Microsoft Office 365 to join the community]

Purpose and Impact

TLC’s primary purpose is to create a collaborative environment where UWI staff can connect, share experiences, and leverage collective expertise. Through meaningful discussions and shared insights, the community aims to drive continuous improvement and innovation in teaching practices. By promoting a culture of knowledge exchange, TLC contributes to the overall enhancement of educational standards and student success at UWI.
At the heart of TLC is the recognition and promotion of best practices in Higher Education. Members actively share successful teaching methods, innovative instructional design strategies, and transformative approaches to student engagement. By highlighting these exemplary practices, TLC inspires its members to adopt and adapt effective approaches, leading to improved learning outcomes and enhanced student experiences across the UWI community.

Featured Posts 

  • Monday Morning Mentors provide bite-sized tips and insights from experienced practitioners to kickstart the week with inspiration.
  • Faculty Talks offer a platform for staff to present and discuss their research findings and innovative teaching approaches, fostering a culture of continuous professional development.
  • PodClass segments cover a diverse range of topics, from pedagogical strategies and academic research to career development and student engagement. Each episode features insightful discussions, interviews with thought leaders, and practical tips designed to inform, inspire, and empower educators and administrators in the higher education community.