About
The Center for Innovation in Research on Teaching (CIRT) was founded in 2010 to facilitate excellence in research on teaching at Grand Canyon University. As a faculty-driven initiative, CIRT strives to meet the ever-changing needs of our diverse faculty. CIRT programming and services cross teaching mode and discipline to foster an integrated faculty community of teaching scholars.
Vision:
Faculty at Grand Canyon University will be renowned leaders in producing, practicing, and critiquing innovative approaches to teaching research.
Purpose:
Foster the growth of critical consumers and producers of knowledge in the areas of teaching and learning research.
Mission:
Foster a culture of critical reflection that looks past "best practices" to "best questions" to promote innovation in teaching and learning research.
Goals:
- Foster innovative instructional and assessment strategies in the classroom.
- Facilitate dissemination of evidence-based teaching principles, strategies, and educational policy.
- Create opportunities for reflection, dialogue, and exchange of best practices in higher education.
- Promote a scholarly approach to teaching, learning, and assessment.
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