Welcome to the Office of Teaching and Learning

The Office of Teaching and Learning enables and promotes research-based, equitable teaching and learning across UC Santa Barbara.

We build networks and structures for learning in a changing landscape that lead to innovative learning environments.

Across the team, we:

  • Collaborate to transform
  • Promote data-driven, evidence-based practices
  • Cultivate asset-based, equity-focused frameworks for learning and teaching

 

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OTL Units

OTL’s Campus Impact

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Events

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Resources & Trending Topics

OTL Guidance and Resources 


 

Trending Topics


‘Job market ready’ — Feature on ID's Certificate in College and University Teaching

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