There are a number of universities across Canada and the US that have comparable research Centres or Institutes focused on the scholarship of teaching and learning.  As well, there are a number of national or international organizations with a mandate to support and advance the scholarship of teaching and learning.

Organizations that Champion SOTL:

• International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ISSOTL)
  http://www.issotl.org/index.html

• Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE)

  http://www.stlhe.ca/

• Higher Education Research and Development Society of Australasia (HERDSA)
  http://www.herdsa.org.au/
• Carnegie Foundation - Carnegie Academy for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (CASTL)
  http://www.carnegiefoundation.org/scholarship-teaching-learning

SOTL Research Centres:

Canada:

• UBC - Institute for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning http://tag.ubc.ca/isotl/
• Mount Royal University - Institute for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
  http://www.mtroyal.ca/ProgramsCourses/FacultiesSchoolsCentres/InstituteforScholarshipofTeachingLearning/index.htm
• University of Waterloo - Centre for Teaching Excellence (Teaching-Based Research Group)
  http://cte.uwaterloo.ca/research_on_teaching_and_learning/index.html