Center for Educational Excellence
Welcome to the Center for Educational Excellence! Our goal is to equip faculty with the resources, support, and opportunities to promote academic excellence and student success.
Whether you are joining Life Pacific University for the first time or have served here for many years, this site serves as a central hub for teaching resources, assessment tools, research support, instructional technology, university policies, and professional development. Here you will find the tools, guidance, and information needed throughout your journey as an LPU faculty member.
Teaching with Excellence Series (TES)
The following videos provide a series of best practices for teaching and learning. These videos are supported by evidence from research literature. They offer practical insights to refine your teaching approach and support student success.
Faculty Development Resources

New Faculty Onboarding

Assessments
Sample Critical Thinking Assignments
Program Assessments
Canvas Steps
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Access & Navigation |
Communication & Engagement |
Assessments & Analytics |
Recorded Faculty Enrichment Sessions
Faculty Support
Step-by-Step Guides
Policies and Standards
All-School Policies
Online Undergraduate
Graduate Programs
CONTACT INFORMATION
Dorothy Kropf, Ph.D.
Dean of Online Instruction
dkropf@lifepacific.edu
Malory Peters
Online Support Specialist
mpeters@lifepacific.edu
