What is SoTL Canada?
SoTL Canada defines itself as a community of researchers and practitioners with a mission to work within the aims and structure of the STLHE to promote theory and applied research in the domains of teaching and learning, and facilitate the adoption of scholarship of teaching and learning into scholarly teaching practice, improved student learning, and curriculum improvement. SoTL Canada strives to meet this mission by coordinating communication, networking, professional development opportunities, and advocacy strategies.
SoTL Canada Goals
SoTL Canada strives to:
- Advocate for the importance and value of SoTL in its role of advancing post-secondary education, while emulating and emphasizing an equitable, diverse, and inclusive culture that embraces SoTL practices
- Act as a liaison and mentoring body for those seeking SoTL guidance, partnership, and collaboration
- Create and share SoTL resources with our community and wider SoTL audience
- Engage and facilitate a community of SoTL scholars for the purposes of sharing resources, research, and knowledge
- Support SoTL promotion within institutional structures at the macro, meso, and micro level
- Collaborate with individuals and groups with diverse disciplinary backgrounds and inquiry approaches, who work towards the building of a global SoTL culture at the institutional, regional, national, and international levels
- Supporting and encouraging multiple approaches to and the dissemination of SoTL research and knowledge
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