Values for Teaching Excellence

Each faculty member at Southwestern Community College …

  • Inspires students to become independent learners.
  • Promotes the development of critical-thinking skills.
  • Respects each student as an individual.
  • Fosters a sense of cooperation and community in and out of the classroom.
  • Recognizes the use of technology to enhance the teaching-learning process.
  • Engages students in learning for practical use and personal growth.
  • Provides an innovative and accessible educational experience.
  • Demonstrates an excitement about teaching and learning.