Yale Center for Teaching and Learning

What we do

Nancy Niemi, Ph.D., talking with another faculty member

We Advise Teachers

There is no substitute for individual discussion with a Poorvu Center staff member about one's teaching style, classroom goals, and interaction with students.

Students tutoring in the Writing Center

We Tutor Students

Students at Yale can take advantage of the Center's resources to excel in writing or any of their classes.

Professor Donald Brown sits with Sara Eperson and a student in the Broadcast Studio

We Explore Technology

Yale is a leader in areas ranging from experimental teaching methods to leveraging technology for teaching and learning.

Students sit on a bench outside of Sterling Memorial Library

We Work Together

The Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning has partners within the University and throughout the world.

News

The Poorvu family, from left: Jonathan Poorvu ’84, Alison Poorvu Jaffe ’81, William Poorvu ’56, and Lia Poorvu.

Advancing Innovative Pedagogy: Poorvu family endows Yale Center for Teaching and Learning

November 19, 2018

A gift from William ’56 and Lia Poorvu and their children Alison Poorvu Jaffe ’81 and Jonathan Poorvu ’84 has created a permanent endowment for the Center for Teaching and Learning, sustaining the...

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October 22, 2018

FSY and the Poorvu Center Work Together this Summer

July 19, 2017

Reflecting on the Yale Summer Institute on Course (Re)Design

July 12, 2017
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