UCET

University Center for Excellence in Teaching

The University Center for Excellence in Teaching (UCET) supports teaching and learning on the IU South Bend campus. Our mission is to enhance student learning by providing opportunity for faculty discovery, feedback, reflection, support and collegiality.

We offer a range of services designed to support faculty at every stage of their teaching journey. Whether you’re looking for personalized guidance, instructional support, mentoring, or help integrating technology into your courses, we’re here to help.

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University Center for Excellence in Teaching

Northside Hall 244
P | (574) 520-4894
Email | ucet@iu.edu

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Addressing AI

Addressing Accessibility

UCET’s events provide opportunities to explore new ideas, share experiences, and engage in meaningful conversations about teaching and learning. From workshops and learning communities to special programs and campus events, there’s something for faculty at every career stage. View our upcoming events, below, or learn more about New Faculty Orientation or the Midwest Conference on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning.

Learn About Teaching

Key Teaching Resources | Course Design Resources | Canvas Support | Artificial Intelligence in Higher Ed | Digital Accessibility | DesignPLUS Toolbar | Canvas Syllabus CourseLeaf Requirements

Funding and Recognition

Teaching with Technology Grant | UCET Materials for Active Learning Techniques (MALT) Grant | UCET/FACET Travel Grant | Teaching and Learning Partnerships -Campus and University Teaching Awards -UCET Digital Badges -Learn and Earn -Thank-an-Instructor

Peer Review of Teaching

Overview of Peer Review of Teaching | Preparing for Peer Review | Navigating the Peer Review Visit & Debrief | Documenting Growth & Reflective Practice | Request a Peer Review through UCET -Resources for Peer Reviewers

PTR and Career Mentoring

Resources to help you build and present your case for promotion, tenure, and reappointment. Targeted guidance for tenure-line faculty, lecturers and clinical faculty, associate faculty, and dossier managers.

Quality Matters

Learn about Quality Matters | Certify Your Course | Become a Peer Reviewer

Explore Our Resources

This guide serves as a gateway to UCET’s programs and resources. These offerings are designed to support effective teaching, foster professional growth, and strengthen student learning.