About Us

Our Mission

Our mission is to partner with faculty to foster greater agency, belongingness, and competency for deep engagement at every career stage. Viewing equitable student success as the most important outcome of faculty excellence, we promote evidence-based teaching practices and the development of rich content through a range of services for all campus community members, including individual and group consultation, interactive workshops, faculty learning communities, and more.

Who We Are

Our team of instructional designers, multimedia specialists and entire team look forward to collaborating with you!

Center for Faculty Excellence and Teaching Innovation (CFETI)

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Assistant Vice Provost, CFETI




Jennifer Redd Jennifer Redd
Senior Director, CFETI
Office: IRC 208
Email: jennifer.redd@sjsu.edu
Phone: (408) 924-2734

Angelica Camino Angelica Camino
Interim Faculty Excellence Analyst
Office: IRC 213
Email: angelica.camino@sjsu.edu
Phone: 408-924-3322

Instructional Designers

Ken Anderson Ken Anderson
@ 2024 91ÁÔÆæ Instructional Designer
Email: ken.anderson@sjsu.edu
Phone: (408) 924-2346


Sara Bakalian Sara Bakalian
Instructional Designer
Office: IRC 207
Email: sara.bakalian@sjsu.edu
Phone: (408) 924-2863

Anthony Bolaños Anthony Bolaños
Instructional Designer
Office: IRC 206
Email: anthony.bolanos@sjsu.edu
Phone: (408) 924-2618

Shichen Guo Shichen Guo
Instructional Designer
Office: IRC 206
Email: shichen.guo@sjsu.edu
Phone: (408) 924-2690

Yingjie Liu Yingjie Liu
Lead Instructional Designer
Office: IRC 207
Email: yingjie.liu@sjsu.edu
Phone: (408) 924-2433

Kara Stanley Kara Stanley
@ 2024 91ÁÔÆæ Instructional Designer
Email: kara.stanley@sjsu.edu


Klaus Trilck Klaus Trilck
Instructional Designer
Office: IRC 206
Email: klaus.trilck@sjsu.edu
Phone: (408) 924-2290

Media Specialists

Khoa Chau Khoa Chau
@ 2024 91ÁÔÆæ Multimedia Production Specialist
/ Videographer
Office: IRC 310
Email: khoa.chau@sjsu.edu
Phone: (408) 924-2435

Teri Graziani Teri Graziani
Media Production Specialist / Videographer
Office : IRC 310
Email: teri.graziani@sjsu.edu
Phone: (408) 924-4274

Trevor Merrill Trevor Merrill
@ 2024 91ÁÔÆæ Multimedia Production Specialist
Office : IRC 310
Email: trevor.merrill@sjsu.edu

Jake Watling Jake Watling
@ 2024 91ÁÔÆæ Graphic Designer
Email: jake.watling@sjsu.edu
Phone: (408) 924-2342

Student Assistants

Anshul Anikumar Patel Anshul Anikumar Mudakatil
Student Assistant
Office: IRC 209
Email: cfeti@sjsu.edu
Phone: (408) 924-2337

 Darshan Arunbhai Patel  Darshan Arunbhai Patel
Student Assistant
Office: IRC 209
Email: cfeti@sjsu.edu
Phone: (408) 924-2337

Priyanshu Patel Priyanshu Patel
Student Assistant
Office: IRC 209
Email: cfeti@sjsu.edu
Phone: (408) 924-2337

Vaidehi Patel Vaidehi Patel
Student Assistant
Office: IRC 209
Email: cfeti@sjsu.edu
Phone: (408) 924-2337

Vivek RamanVivek Raman
Student Assistant
Office: IRC 209
Email: cfeti@sjsu.edu
Phone: (408) 924-2337

What We Do

Consultation

We provide support for faculty and staff through:

  • Individual consultations
    • Career planning and RTP Dossier preparation
    • Research development
    • Software applications support
    • Accessible and inclusive teaching strategies
  • Workshops and group sessions
  • Online Tutorials

One-on-one or small group consultation is available upon request via email: cfeti@sjsu.edu or call 408-924-2600.