 centre of excellence for teaching and learning coetal  centre of excellence for teaching and learning coetal  approval date february 22 2019 key objectives  to utilize the strengths of staff with the competencies to build stronger teachers in the academy to use innovative methods and technologies to improve the capacity of faculty in enriching the teaching and learning environment to work closely with the office of academic engagement faculties library registry academic advising cit and software in its program delivery to build the capacity of faculty to integrate teaching learning internship and other related approaches in their course delivery to provide support for curriculum design and development for teaching in traditional blended and elearning environments to provide guidance for program evaluation in a structured way on all programs when required traditional blended and elearning environments to provide costed training and advisement to sister agencies and institutions as needed and to create opportunities to ensure respect for diversity and equal opportunity this was the institute that was responsible for supporting all the training of staff and students in ug s evolution to the online mode during covid 19 it is also responsible for staff training new staff orientations and ug s educator conferences webmaster thu 7132023 1022  