Resources

BOOKS AVAILABLE FOR SHORT-TERM CHECKOUT: 

  • Assessment Strategies for the On-Line Class: From Theory to Practice

  • Engaging Large Classes Strategies and Techniques for College Faculty

  • Improving Your Classroom Teaching

  • Learner-Centered Teaching

  • Penn State Teacher II

  • Teaching At Its Best

  • Teaching & Learning in College A Resource for Educators

  • Teaching With Your Mouth Shut 

  • Teaching In An Age Of Accountability.

  • Advice For New Faculty Members

  • Classroom Assessment Techniques

  • Tools for Teaching

  • 147 Practical Tips for Teaching Professors

  • Handbook for Teaching Assistants

  • To Improve the Academy

  • Minding American Education

  • A Guide to Faculty Development

  • The Courage to Teach

VIDEOS:

  • CAT’s and CoLTS: Techniques to Improve Student Learning

  • Cheating and Plagiarism Using the Internet

  • Coping with Classroom Incivilities: Nanny 9-1-1

  • Copyright and Intellectual Property

  • Critical Thinking Skills

  • Disabilities Sensitivity Training

  • Developmental Education Teaching Strategies: Insuring Academic Success

  • Educating the NetGen: Strategies That Work

  • Evaluation, Promotion and Tenure

  • Grant Writing Workshop

  • Improving Multimedia and Online Courses

  • I Taught It But…Beyond the Yes, But (Part 1)

  • I Taught It But…Sharpening Teaching Tools (Part 2)

  • I Taught It But…Small Changes Equals Big Gains (Part 4)

  • I Taught It But…Student Learning Strategies (Part 3)

  • Keeping ‘Em Once You’ve got ‘Em-1

  • Keeping’Em Once You’ve Got ‘Em - II

  • Motivating Students From Day One To Graduation

  • New Standards for New Students

  • Pedagogy 101 For Distance Learning Faculty

  • Pedagogy 102 For Distance Learning Faculty

  • Pedagogy 201 For Distance Learning: Enhancing Interactivity

  • Pedagogy 202 For Distance Learning: Measuring What Counts

  • Putting It All Together: Creative Ideas for Using Technology in the Classroom

  • Saving Dollars and Making Sense – Scalability and Distance Course Creation

  • Saving Dollars and Making Sense – Unbundling Faculty Duties in Distance Courses

  • Service Learning: Why and How

  • Success Strategies for Adjunct Faculty: Connecting Students with Your Teaching

  • Student Services: Assessment, Advising and Transfer

  • Teaching Adults: A Practical Guide for Educators (A Motivational and Reflective Approach)

  • Teaching Authentically: Teacher at the Heart of the College

  • Teaching for Strategic Learning

  • Using Electronic Portfolios in Workforce Education

INTERNET RESOURCES:

“30 Things We Know For Sure About Adult Learning”

“101Things You Can Do the First Three Weeks of Class” 

 “Active Learning”

“Classroom Assessment Techniques” (2 links)

“Evaluating Your Own Teaching”

“General Principles of Motivation”

“Good Teaching: The Top Ten Requirements”

“Grading Practices”

“Icebreakers”

“Ideas to Encourage Student Retention”

“Principles of Adult Learners” (two links)

“Quizzes, Tests and Exams”

“Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education”

"Teaching Strategies:  Incivility in the College Classroom"

“The Most Important Day: Starting Well”

“VARK: A Guide to Learning Styles”