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Main content start Welcome to the Center for Teaching and Learning The Stanford Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) supports the university’s core educational mission. We help students thrive in their studies through academic coaching, peer tutoring, language conversation practice, and specialized support for neurodiversity. We help faculty, lecturers, and TAs design, teach, and improve courses and curricula. We partner with schools, departments, and programs to ensure ongoing, meaningful teaching and learning. The latest evidence about what works in higher education is woven through our programs and services. CTL's Mission, Vision, & Values Students CTL offers a range of services for Stanford students to help you become self-directed and resilient learners, no matter where you are in your academic journey. These include academic coaching, tutoring, language practice, neurodiversity-focused programs, and more. 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Academic Technology AI Meets Education at Stanford (AIMES) CTL coordinates this Office of the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education effort to catalyze and support critical engagement with generative AI in Stanford teaching and learning contexts. AIMES News and Announcements Twelve seed grants awarded to explore AI in education August 6, 2026 Twelve seed grants have been awarded to instructors and teams for projects that will help shape the future of AI in education at Stanford. Announcements Awards Faculty Instructors honored for excellence in teaching June 12, 2026 Lernik Asserian, Todd Davies, and Katarina Guzman are this year’s recipients of the Lecturers Award for Teaching and Undergraduate Education. Awards In the News Stanford announces $1 million in seed grants to shape the future of AI in education April 16, 2026 A new university-wide initiative provides funding for courses, research, and critical thinking about AI in teaching. 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