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Connect with colleagues regionally and at centres across Canada!
Regional Groups
There are independent regional groups in educational development in Alberta, Ontario and Quebec.
- Council of Ontario Educational Developers (COED)
- Educational Developers Network of Alberta (EDNA)
- Professionnel.les en pédagogie universitaire du Québec (PPUQ)
To request a regional group be added, email edc_communications@stlhe.ca
Teaching & Learning Centres Contact List
Here is a list of current Teaching and Learning Centres. Please email Vice-Chair Communications, Carolyn Hoessler at edc_communications@stlhe.ca with updates. (Last major review and update: April 2020. Last suggested change: April 2020)
| Institution | Department | Dept. Head | Title | |
| Alberta | ||||
| Athabasca University | Centre for Learning Design & Development | Matthew Prineas | Provost and Vice President Academic | mprineas@athabascau.ca |
| Bow Valley College | Teaching & Learning Enhancement | Suhayl Patel | Associate Dean of Learning Innovation | spatel@bowvalleycollege.ca
(tle@bowvalleycollege.ca) |
| Grande Prairie Regional College | Educational Technologies Centre | Anne Gillis | Manager, Instructional Design | AGillis@GPRC.ab.ca |
| Grant MacEwan University | Office of Teaching and Learning Services | Lynne Honey | Director | lynne.honey@macewan.ca |
| Keyano College | Learning Innovation & Library Services | Sharon Shultz | Director | learning.innovation@keyano.ca |
| Lethbridge College | Centre for Teaching Learning and Innovation | Jackie Doherty
Erin Howard |
Dean
Associate Dean |
jaclyn.doherty@lethbridgecollege.ca
erin.howard@lethbridgecollege.ca |
| Medicine Hat College | Centre for Innovation & Teaching Excellence | Jason Openo | Director, Teaching and Learning | jopeno@mhc.ab.ca |
| Mount Royal University | Academic Development Centre | Miriam Carey | Acting Director | mcarey@mtroyal.ca |
| Northern Lakes College | Centre for Teaching and Learning | Michelle Mitchell | Chair | mitchellm@northernlakescollege.ca |
| NorQuest College | Faculty Development | Norma Schneider | VP, Teaching & Learning | norma.schneider@norquest.ca |
| Northern Alberta Institute of Technology Polytechnic | Learning & Teaching Commons | Natasja Saranchuk | Teaching Services Manager | natasjas@nait.ca |
| Portage College | Teaching, Learning and Applied Research | Lenora LeMay | Director | Lenora.LeMay@portagecollege.ca |
| Red Deer College | Centre for Teaching and Learning | Maureen Toews | Dean, Teaching, Learning, & Research | maureen.toews@rdc.ab.ca |
| Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Polytechnic | Centre for Learning and Teaching | Bradley Ackroyd | Manager | bradley.ackroyd@sait.ca |
| University of Alberta | Centre for Teaching & Learning | Janice Miller-Young | Director | |
| University of Calgary | Taylor Institute for Teaching and Learning | Natasha Kenny | Senior Director | nakenny@ucalgary.ca |
| University of Lethbridge | Teaching Centre | David Hinger | Director | hingde@uleth.ca |
| British Columbia | ||||
| British Columbia Institute of Technology | Learning and Teaching Centre | Brian Hosier | Director | Brian_hosier@bcit.ca |
| Camosun College | Centre of Excellence for Teaching and Learning | Sybil Harrison | Director | harrisons@camosun.ca |
| Capilano University | Centre for Teaching Excellence | Laura MacKay | Director | lmackay@capilanou.ca |
| Coast Mountain College | Centre of Learning Transformation (COLT) | Carrie Nolan | Dean of Strategic Initiatives | cnolan@coastmountaincollege.ca |
| College of New Caledonia | Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) | Paula Hayden | Director | haydenp1@cnc.bc.ca |
| College of the Rockies | Faculty Resources | Gaby Zezulka | Chair of Academic Innovation and Applied Research | gzezulka@cotr.bc.ca |
| Douglas College | Learning Centre | Holly Salmon | Learning Centre Coordinator | salmonh@douglascollege.ca |
| Emily Carr University of Art + Design | Teaching & Learning Centre | Grant Gregson | Coordinator | tlc@ecuad.ca |
| Justice Institute of BC | Centre for Teaching, Learning & Innovation | Helen Lee | Program Director |
hlee@jibc.ca (telt@jibc.ca) |
| Kwantlen Polytechnic University | Teaching & Learning Commons | Stephanie Chu | Vice Provost, Teaching & Learning | Stephanie.Chu@kpu.ca |
| Langara College |
Patricia Cia |
Director, Academic Innovation |
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| Northern Lights College | (Previously Centre for Innovation in Teaching and Learning) | |||
| Okanagan College | Institute for Learning and Teaching | Beverlie Dietze | Director | bdietze@okanagan.bc.ca |
| Royal Roads University | Centre for Teaching and Educational Technologies | Sophia Palahicky | Associate Director, Centre for Teaching and Educational Technologies | sophia.palahicky@royalroads.ca |
| Selkirk College | Teaching & Learning Institute | Theresa Southam | Coordinator | tsoutham@selkirk.ca |
| Simon Fraser University | Teaching and Learning Centre | Nanda Dimitrov | Director | cee_dir@sfu.ca |
| Thompson Rivers University | Centre for Excellence in Teaching & Learning | Catharine Dishke Hondzel | Director | cdishke@tru.ca |
| University of British Columbia | Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology | Christina Hendricks | Academic Director | christina.hendricks@ubc.ca |
| University of British Columbia -Okanagan | Centre for Teaching and Learning | Peter Newbury | Director | peter.newbury@ubc.ca |
| University of Northern British Columbia | Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology | Anne Sommerfeld | Interim Director | anne.sommerfeld@unbc.ca |
| University of the Fraser Valley | Teaching & Learning Centre | Maureen Wideman | Associate Vice President, Teaching and Learning | maureen.wideman@ufv.ca |
| University of Victoria | Division of Learning and Teaching Support and Innovation | Laurene Sheilds | Executive Director | ltsied@uvic.ca |
| Vancouver Community College | Centre for Instructional Development | Shirley Lew | Dean, Library, Teaching & Learning Services | slew@vcc.ca |
| Vancouver Island University | Centre for Innovation and Excellence in Learning | Maxwell Stevenson | Director | maxwell.stevenson@viu.ca |
| Manitoba | ||||
| Assiniboine Community College | Centre for Learning and Innovation | Sheryl Prouse | Director, Learning Commons | prouses@Assiniboine.net |
| Brandon University | Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology | Curt Shoultz | Director | shoultzc@brandonu.ca |
| Red River College | Centre for Learning and Program Excellence | Nadine Ogborn | Director | nogborn@rrc.ca |
| University of Manitoba | Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning | Mark G. Torchia
Erica Jung |
Vice-Provost (Teaching and Learning), Executive Director
Associate Director |
Mark.Torchia@umanitoba.ca
Erica.Jung@umanitoba.ca |
| University of Winnipeg | Centre for Academic Technology | L Jimenez | Director | cat@uwinnipeg.ca |
| New Brunswick | ||||
| Mount Allison University | Purdy Crawford Teaching Centre | Rosemary Polegato | Purdy Crawford Professor of Teaching and Learning | rpolegato@mta.ca |
| St. Thomas University | Faculty Development | Michael Dawson | Associate Vice-President (Research) | mdawson@stu.ca |
| University of New Brunswick | Centre for Enchanced Teaching and Learning | Ken Reimer
Caroline Purdy |
Director, CETL
Director, TLS |
ken.reimer@unb.ca caroline@unb.ca |
| University of New Brunswick Saint John | Teaching and Learning Centre | Margaret Anne Smith | Director, TLC | margaret.smith@unb.ca |
| Newfoundland | ||||
| College of the North Atlantic | Centre for Teaching & Learning Innovation | Jenn Wicks | Director of Teaching & Learning Innovation | jenn.wicks@cna.nl.ca |
| Memorial University of Newfoundland | Centre for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL) | Gavin Watson | Associate Vice-President (Academic), Teaching & Learning; Director | gwatson@mun.ca |
| Nova Scotia | ||||
| Cape Breton University | Centre for Teaching and Learning | Eileen Smith-Piovesan | Manager | eileen_piovesan@cbu.ca |
| Dalhousie University | Centre for Learning and Teaching | Brad Wuetherick; Susan Le-May Sheffield | Executive Director;
Director |
brad.wuetherick@dal.ca; |
| Nova Scotia Community College | NSCC | Cheryl Burgess | Director, Organizational Learning | cheryl.burgess@nscc.ca |
| Mount Saint Vincent University | Teaching and Learning Centre and Online Learning | Donovan Plumb | Director of Teaching and Learning | donovan.plumb@msvu.ca |
| Saint Mary’s University | The Studio for Teaching and Learning | Esther Enns | Associate Vice President Teaching and Learning | studio@smu.ca |
| St. Francis Xavier | Teaching and Faculty Development | Angie Kolen | Coordinator | akolen@stfx.ca |
| Ontario | ||||
| Algoma University | Faculty Resources | Linda Burnett | Assistant Academic Dean of Teaching and Learning | linda.burnett@algomau.ca |
| Algonquin College | Learning & Teaching Services |
Farbod Karimi |
Chair | |
| Brescia University College | Advanced Learning and Teaching Centre | John Mitchell
Heather Campbell |
Associate Academic Dean
Associate Director |
jbmitche@uwo.ca
heather.campbell@uwo.ca |
| Brock University | Centre for Pedagogical Innovation | Jill Grose | Director | jgrose@brocku.ca |
| Cambrian College | Teaching and Learning Innovation Hub | Jenni Hayman | Chair, Teaching and Learning | jenni.hayman@cambriancollege.ca (teaching@cambriancollege.ca) |
| Canadore College of Applied Arts and Technology | Academic Centre of Excellence (ACE) | Deidre Bannerman | Director, Quality Learning, Teaching and Innovation | Deidre.Bannerman@canadorecollege.ca |
| Carleton University | Educational Development Centre | Patrick Lyons
Jaymie Koroluk |
Director
Assistant Director, EDC |
patrick.lyons@carleton.ca
jaymie.koroluk@carleton.ca |
| Centennial College | Centre for Organizational Learning and Teaching (COLT) | colt@centennialcollege.ca | ||
| Conestoga College | Teaching and Learning | Kathryn Brillinger | Director of Teaching and Learning | teachingandlearning@conestogac.on.ca |
| Confederation College | Teaching and Learning Centre | |||
| Durham College | Centre for Academic & Faculty Enrichment | Jean Choi
Gail Thornton |
Dean
Associate Dean |
jean.choi@durhamcollege.ca
gail.thornton@durhamcollege.ca |
| Fanshawe College | Centre for Academic Excellence | CAE@fanshawec.ca | ||
| Fleming College | Learning Design & Support Team | Molly Westland | Director of Academic Quality, Planning and Operations | molly.westland@flemingcollege.ca
(ldsteam@flemingcollege.ca) |
| Georgian College | Centre for Teaching and Learning | Helen Pearce | Dean, Liberal Arts, Academic Quality, Teaching and Learning | helen.pearce@georgiancollege.ca |
| Humber College | The Centre for Teaching and Learning |
David Porter |
Dean of Innovative Learning | david.porter@humber.ca |
| Huntington University | Lougheed Teaching and Learning Centre | Lorraine Mercer | Director | lmercer@huntingtonu.ca
(teachingandlearning@huntingtonu.ca) |
| Lakehead University | Teaching Commons | Rhonda Koster
Rhonda Dubec |
Interim Deputy Provost and Vice-Provost (Teaching and Learning)
Coordinator of Instructional Development |
deputyprovost@lakeheadu.ca
rdubec@lakeheadu.ca (teachingcommons@lakeheadu.ca) |
| Lambton College | Lambton International Centre for Teaching and Learning | |||
| Laurentian University | Centre for Academic Excellence | Shelley Watson | AVP Learning & Teaching, Centre for Academic Excellence | swatson@laurentian.ca |
| McMaster University | MacPherson Institute | Lori Goff | Director | midirect@mcmaster.ca
(mi@mcmaster.ca) |
| Michener Institute of Education at UHN | Centre for Learning, Innovation and Simulation | Ann Russell | Senior Director, Learning, Innovation and Research | arussell@michener.ca
(clis@michener.ca) |
| Mohawk College | Centre for Teaching and Learning | Cebert Adamson | Dean | |
| Niagara College | Centre for Academic Excellence | Mary Wilson | Director | mawilson@niagaracollege.ca |
| Nipissing University | The Teaching Hub | Patrick T. Maher | Dean of Teaching | patmaher@nipissingu.ca
(teachinghub@nipissingu.ca) |
| OCAD University | Faculty & Curriculum Development Centre | Susan Ferguson
Cary DiPietro |
Director, Teaching and Learning
Associate Director |
sferguson@ocadu.ca
cdipietro@ocadu.ca |
| Queen’s University | Centre for Teaching and Learning | Sue Fostaty Young | Director | fostatys@queensu.ca |
| Ryerson University | Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning | Wendy Freeman | Interim Director | wfreeman@ryerson.ca |
| Seneca College | Teaching & Learning Centre | Amy Lin | Director, the Teaching & Learning Centre | amy.lin@senecacollege.ca
(teaching@senecacollege.ca) |
| Sheridan College | Centre for Teaching and Learning | Agnes Gajewski | Associate Dean, Program Development and Quality Assurance | agnes.gajewski@sheridancollege.ca |
| St. Clair College | Centre for Academic Excellence | Daniel Rorai | Executive Director | drorai@stclaircollege.ca |
| St. Lawrence College | School of Contemporary Teaching & Learning (SCTL) | André Léger | Associate Dean, SCTL | aleger@sl.on.ca |
| Trent University | Centre for Teaching and Learning | Cathy Bruce | Director | cathybruce@trentu.ca |
| University of Guelph | Office of Teaching and Learning | Martin Williams | Director | martin.williams@uoguelph.ca |
| Ontario Tech University | Teaching and Learning Centre | Susan Forbes | Manager | susan.forbes@uoit.ca |
| University of Ottawa | Teaching and Learning Supportive Service | Alain Erdmer | Director General | Alain.Erdmer@uOttawa.ca |
| University of Toronto | Centre for Teaching Support & Innovation | Carol Rolheiser | Director | carol.rolheiser@utoronto.ca |
| University of Toronto – Missisauga | Teaching & Learning Collaboration (TLC) | Heather M.-L. Miller | Vice-Dean, Teaching & Learning | tlc.utm@utoronto.ca |
| University of Toronto – Scarborough | Centre for Teaching and Learning | Karen McCrindle | Associate Dean, Teaching and Learning / Director, Centre for Teaching and Learning | adteaching@utsc.utoronto.ca |
| University of Waterloo | Centre for Teaching Excellence | Donna Ellis | Director | donnae@uwaterloo.ca |
| Western University | Centre for Teaching and Learning | Aisha Haque | Acting Director |
ahaque23@uwo.ca |
| University of Windsor | Centre for Teaching and Learning | Erika Kustra | Director | kustraed@uwindsor.ca |
| Wilfrid Laurier University | Teaching and Learning | Joseph Beer | Director Teaching, Learning and Development | jbeer@wlu.ca |
| York University | Teaching Commons | Geneviève Maheux-Pelletier | Interim Director | gmp@yorku.ca |
| Prince Edward Island | ||||
| University of Prince Edward Island | Office of Continuing Education & Professional Development | Sherilyn Acorn-LeClair | Manager | sdacorn@upei.ca
(pdp@upei.ca) |
| Quebec | ||||
| Bishop’s University | Teaching and Learning Centre | Jerald Sabin | Chair | jerald.sabin@ubishops.ca |
| Concordia University | Centre for Teaching and Learning | Robert Cassidy | Director | rob.cassidy@concordia.ca |
| HEC Montreal | Learning and Teaching Innovation Centre | Lamiel Brasseur | Director | lamiel.brasseur@hec.ca |
| McGill University | Teaching & Learning Services | Laura Winer | Director | laura.winer@mcgill.ca |
| Université de Montreal | Support Services for Education |
Bruno Poellhuber |
Director | |
| Université Laval | Service de soutien à l’enseignement | Nicolas Gagnon | Director / Directeur | nicolas.gagnon.1@ulaval.ca |
| Saskatchewan | ||||
| Parkland College | Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning | Amy Penne | Director, Professional Development & Instructional Technology | apenne@parkland.edu |
| Saskatchewan Polytechnic | Instructional and Leadership Development Centre | Dasha Kinelovsky | ILDC Director | dasha.kinelovsky@saskpolytech.ca |
| University of Regina | Centre for Teaching and Learning | Kathryn Ricketts | Director of The Centre for Teaching and Learning | kathryn.ricketts@uregina.ca
(ctl@uregina.ca) |
| University of Saskatchewan | Gwenna Moss Centre for Teaching and Learning | Nancy Turner | Director, Teaching and Learning Enhancement | Nancy.Turner@usask.ca |
| Yukon | ||||
| Yukon College | Teaching & Learning Services | David Burke | Manager, Learning Commons | dburke@yukoncollege.yk.ca
(teachlearn@yukoncollege.yk.ca) |