Our Mission

The mission of the Center for Research on Learning and Teaching (CRLT) is to promote excellence, equity, and innovation in teaching in all 19 schools and colleges at the University of Michigan.

CRLT is dedicated to the support and advancement of evidence-based learning and teaching practices and the professional development of all members of the campus teaching community. CRLT partners with faculty, graduate students, postdocs, and administrators to develop and sustain a university culture that values and rewards teaching, respects and supports individual differences among learners, and creates learning environments in which diverse students and instructors can excel.

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CRLT Blog

Supporting Students as New Voters: Taking Issues to the Ballot Supporting Students as New Voters: Taking Issues to the Ballot
October 5, 2026

Guest post by Dr. Bethany Morrison

Teaching Climate Change at the University of Michigan Teaching Climate Change at the University of Michigan
September 28, 2026

Guest post by Dr. Deborah Meizlish