We build a community of writers and learners
We are the Poorvu Center
We support excellent teaching
We value research-based decisions
We encourage deep and independent learning
We experiment with pedagogy and technology
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 at Yale can take advantage of the Center's resources to excel in writing or any of their classes.
Yale is a leader in areas ranging from experimental teaching methods to leveraging technology for teaching and learning.
The Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning has partners within the University and throughout the world.
May 16, 2019
“Each year, gathering with students from so many different schools … always motivated me to come back and work hard to make Yale the most welcoming and supportive place it can be for first-generation...
READ MOREYale College seniors create inclusive and equitable learning experiences with the Poorvu Center
Annual Spring Teaching Forum focused on helping students fail better, more often
Student Course Evaluations
Retaining non-traditional students in STEM classrooms
A collaborative online learning environment for Spanish language students using VoiceThread.
Come learn more about Canvas @ Yale during one of our workshops.
The Center for Teaching and Learning routinely assists members of the Yale community with individual instructional consultations and classroom observations.
