{"id":16,"date":"2025-06-12T11:36:48","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T16:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/cetl\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2025-09-26T11:38:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T16:38:20","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/cetl\/","title":{"rendered":"About CETL at SAU"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16\" class=\"elementor elementor-16\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65e9b01 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"65e9b01\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-baec527 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"baec527\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Mission<\/h3><p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW115975078 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115975078 BCX0\">The Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115975078 BCX0\"> mission is to foster a vibrant community of educators and learners, where faculty are <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW115975078 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115975078 BCX0\">supported<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115975078 BCX0\"> with the resources, mentorship, and development opportunities needed to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW115975078 BCX0\">excel in teaching and learning. 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