Professional development at CNC is central to fostering excellence in teaching and learning. By offering resources that support growth, recognition, and advancement, we create an environment where educators can flourish both professionally and personally. Through initiatives like funding opportunities, mentorship, and career advancement tools, we empower faculty to refine their skills, celebrate their successes, and contribute meaningfully to the academic community. 

From documenting achievements to engaging in the scholarship of teaching and learning, our resources are designed to inspire and elevate teaching practices. Faculty can explore opportunities for growth, connect with mentors, and access peer support to enhance their teaching. Together, these initiatives promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence, ensuring that both educators and students thrive in an inclusive and dynamic learning environment. 

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Funding 

All PD Funds are intended to support faculty employees in activities that enhance present skills and knowledge, adapt to new work methods, prepare for career advancements within the College, as well as any other activities acceptable to the Professional Development Committee (PDC). Faculty employees are responsible for identifying and acting upon their own professional development needs. 

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  • Individual Funding

  • Group Funding

  • Tuition Exemption

Excellence & Advancement 

Recognizing faculty accomplishments is key to creating a culture of achievement and pride within the academic community. Resources are available to support faculty in showcasing their successes, from seeking external awards to highlighting their research and teaching innovations through publications and presentations. 

CTL - Excellence & Advancement

  • Teaching Portfolios & Dossiers

  • Publications & Conference Presentations

  • Awards & Accolades

Growth & Scholarship 

Supporting faculty growth, both professionally and personally, is fundamental to fostering excellence in teaching and learning. Opportunities and resources are available to help faculty document their achievements, engage in reflective practices, and continue growing as educators. 

CTL - Growth & Scholarship

  • Scholarship of Teaching & Learning (SoTL)

  • Professional Development Plans

  • Self-Assessment & Reflection

Next Steps


Dig Deeper

Browse the Professional Development Resources folder in SharePoint for more in-depth tools and information on mentorship opportunities, peer observations, and exploring the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) to enhance your teaching practice.

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Request Help

Need tailored support? Schedule a one-on-one consultation with a CTL member to discuss your professional goals, receive guidance on funding applications, or explore ways to celebrate and share your accomplishments.

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