Teaching & Learning Innovation serves the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, as the university’s home for faculty development. As part of our work, we aim to provide tenure-track and non-tenure-track faculty, as well as graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, with opportunities for professional development in teaching. We also support all our stakeholders in achieving the success they seek in their work and career paths.
Our Mission
Fostering instructional excellence and supporting your journey to achieve your work-life goals. We are committed to fostering a culture of success for faculty members across the university.
Our Vision
A path to success for every faculty member at UTK. We believe in a future where your growth, accomplishments, and aspirations are valued and supported at every step.
Our Values
As a unit within the Office of the Provost, in the Division of Faculty Affairs, we are committed to:
- Collaboration: We seek collaborative and mutually beneficial connections that promote growth and innovation across our academic community.
- Access and Belonging: Our foundation is built on evidence-based approaches that are inclusive and welcoming to all. We seek to support the cultivation of an environment where everyone thrives.
- Faculty Development: We assert that faculty development is central to UTK’s mission. As such, we are dedicated to your academic success.