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The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, under the direction of the Office of the Provost, supports the professional development of our faculty—full-time and part-time—throughout all stages of your academic career with a variety of programs, services and resources.
Latest Blog Posts
Harnessing the Power of Simulation: Real-World Applications in Professional Programs
Simulation-based education is a powerful pedagogical tool that allows students to practice skills in real-life scenarios.
Having the AI Talk With Your Students
This post outlines why having “the AI talk” with your students is crucial, along with strategies to help students approach AI in a more thoughtful and discerning way.
Unlocking Academic Success: The Power of Academic Self-Regulation
Empower Your Learning Journey: The Importance of Academic Self-Regulation in Education
Becoming More Inclusive and Responsive in Our Teaching and Learning
Before we can teach our students, we must connect with them.
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Rima Aranha, Ph.D.
Director, Touro College Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
Director of Strategic Initiatives, Office of the Provost
rima.aranha@touro.edu
Prior to Dr. Aranha’s current roles at CETL and in the Provost’s Office, she served as research professor and then associate director at the Lander Center for Educational Research, in the Touro College Graduate School of Education. Dr. Aranha holds a Master of Social Work degree from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, India and a Ph.D. in Educational Culture, Policy and Society from the State University of New York at Buffalo, USA.