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Center for Teaching Excellence

The Center for Teaching Excellence and Biblical Foundations of Faith and Learning (CTE-BFFL) provides a wide variety of services to promote effective and innovative teaching, support professional development, and facilitate the integration of biblical foundations within all curriculum. We are dedicated to support Southern Adventist University’s mission on teaching and scholarly activities, fostering an enriched academic environment that enhances student learning and growth on our campus.

Calendar of Events

Explore the CTE-BFFL

Professor sitting in classLeadership Resources

Explore resources related to team-building, personal growth, CliftonStrengths assessments, and more.

Professor at whiteboardTeaching Resources

Find guides and materials related to curriculum development and teaching strategies.

professors at table during meetingProfessional Development

View our schedule of weekly Professional Development meetings and archive of meeting recordings.

bible on wooden table Biblical Foundations of Faith & Learning

Learn more about biblical foundations and the Journal of Biblical Foundations of Faith and Learning (JBFFL).

people sitting at table with notebooksInstitutional Review Board

Download IRB forms and learn more about research at Southern.

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Learn more about the CTE and how to contact us.

Contact

Main Office

423.236.2085

5010 University Drive
Center for Teaching Excellence

Office Hours by Appointment

Monday - Friday