About CELT

King Saud University pays great attention to the process of student learning, improving academic practices, and encouraging a culture of quality learning and teaching. Furthermore, the Center, which is under the supervision of the Vice Deanship for Educational & Academic Affairs, was established in 1431 AH to achieve excellence in learning and teaching in the university. Which is accomplished by setting policies and strategic plans in teaching and learning, supervising their implementation, and importing and localizing the best educational initiatives to enhance the level of educational practices and improve student learning at the university.

Vision

The vision of the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching is to become a leading model for promoting higher education, reaching the level of the leading world-class centers.

Mission

The mission of the Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching is to achieve excellence in learning and teaching at KSU through setting its policies and strategic plan in teaching and learning, and monitoring their implementation. The Center works to adapt and indigenize the best global practices to develop the level of educational practices and to improve students learning at the university.

Goals

  1. Monitoring the University Strategic Plan for Learning and Teaching, and fostering the required executive procedures for all processes and developments of the plan.
  2. Adapting and indigenizing the best international practices in teaching and learning and managing them according to an institutional vision and professional standards.
  3. Creating quality initiatives and setting the necessary strategies to improve educational practices at KSU, and giving students better learning.
  4. Assessing both academic programs and the learning and teaching outcomes, and preparing studies and reports in order to analyze and explore the reality of the higher education and its future in light of the new changes and developments.
  5. Building partnerships and bridges of communication with the local, regional and international institutions pertaining to the development of teaching and learning at the university.

About the Center