ASSOCIATIONS PROMOTING
TEACHING & LEARNING
American Association for Higher Education
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement
of Teaching
Higher Education Development International
The National Teaching & Learning Forum
Society for Teaching & Learning in Higher
Education (Canada)
INDEXES TO TEACHING & LEARNING CENTERS
Online University
Teaching Centers (Asia)
Online
University Teaching Centers (Australia)
Online University
Teaching Centers (Europe)
Online
Teaching & Learning Centers in the U.S.
Online
University Teaching Centers (United Kingdom)
ONLINE PUBLICATIONS
About Teaching: A
Newsletter of the Center for Teaching Effectiveness
(U of Delaware)
DeLiberations
This British magazine for academics, librarians and educators is the outcome
of "The Interactive Electronic Magazine Project," part of the eLib
(Electronic Libraries) Programme.
HORIZON
"A website dedicated to informing educators about the challenges that
they will face in a changing world and steps they can take to meet
these challenges."
NTLF
"The National Teaching & Learning Forum on-line edition---like the
printed version--offers subscribers stimulating insight from
colleagues eager to share new ways of helping students reach the
highest levels of learning."
Undergraduate Education
The Boyer Commission on Educating Undergraduates in the
Research University entitled Reinventing Undergraduate Education: A
Blueprint for America's Research Universities is posted at this site.
TEACHING & LEARNING SITES
Carnegie Teaching
Academy
Center for Academic Excellence
(Portland State University)
Center for Effective Teaching & Learning
(U of Texas at El Paso)
Center for Excellence in Teaching &
Learning (Pennsylvania State U)
Center for Research on Learning &
Teaching (U of Michigan)
Center for Support of Teaching & Learning
(Syracuse U)
Center for Teaching (U of Massachusetts at
Amherst)
The Center for Teaching
(Vanderbilt U)
Center for Teaching & Learning (U of
North Carolina at Asheville)
Center for Teaching & Learning
(Stanford U)
Center for Teaching & Learning
Services (U of Minnesota)
Center for Teaching Development (U of
California at San Diego)
Center for Teaching Effectiveness
(U of Texas at Austin)
DeLiberations on Teaching &
Learning (U.K.)
Derek Bok Center for Teaching &
Learning (Harvard U)
Eberly Center for
Teaching Excellence (Carnegie Mellon)
Faculty
Development (Honolulu Community College)
Maricopa Center for Learning &
Instruction
The Office of Instructional
Consultation
(U of California at Santa Barbara)
Program for Instructional Excellence
(Florida State University)
Sheridan Center for Teaching &
Learning (Brown U)
Teaching Effectiveness Program (U of
Oregon)
Teaching & Learning Center (U of
Nebraska--Lincoln)
Teaching Resource Center (U of Virginia)
Teaching Topics (U of
Georgia)
TEACHING TIPS & TOOLS
A Berkeley Compendium of Suggestions
for Teaching with Excellence
by Barbara Gross Davis, Lynn Wood, and Robert C. Wilson.
Twenty-five sections of suggestions (for lectures, class discussions, exams,
motivating students, and more).
Building an Online Syllabus
Collaborative
Learning
Articles and links with new ideas for adding collaborative
learning activities to the curriculum.
Constructing
a Syllabus
by Michael J. V. Woolcock, Brown University
Copyright Considerations
Indiana U's Copyright Management Center
explains fair use, rights of ownership, giving and getting
permissions, and distance education issues.
Course Analysis Project
Developed at the Searle Center for Teaching Excellence
(Northwestern U), the Course Analysis Project focuses on a series of
questions and encourages faculty members to use those
questions to examine the courses they teach.
The Course Portfolio
(American Psychological Society)
Creating the Elegant Syllabus
(National Education Association)
Exemplary Syllabi Available on the
Internet
(National Education Association)
The First Day of Class
(Center for Teaching & Learning at UNC)
Format for the
"Best Syllabus on Campus"
Guidelines for
Constructing Test Items
Adapted from Purdue U College Teaching Workshops.
Guide to Teaching Tools & Resources
An online teaching handbook from Indiana U.
Lectures
& Discussion
Problem-Based
Learning
Problem-Based Learning
(AASU)
Step-by-Step: Planning a College
Course
From the Teaching & Learning Center at the
U of Nebraska--Lincoln.
Syllabus Construction
A guide to constructing a syllabus from the Florida State U
Program for Instructional Excellence website.
Teaching at Stanford: An
Introductory Handbook
Teaching Tips
From the Teaching & Learning Center at the
U of Nebraska--Lincoln.
Things
I Wish They Had Told Me,
by Richard M. Felder
(North Carolina State University)
Tools for Teaching, by B. G.
Davis
"A compendium of classroom-tested strategies and suggestions designed
to improve the teaching practices of all college instructors, including
beginning, mid-career, and senior faculty members."
Understanding
or Memorization:
Are We Teaching the Right Thing?
by Eric Mazur
(Harvard University)
Using a Dynamic Syllabus as the
Locus of a Course
An online tour of some innovative uses of World Wide Web
technology for the enhancement of a course syllabus.
World Lecture Hall
Links to course pages created by faculty worldwide.
Site maintained by Dr. Richard Nordquist
Armstrong Atlantic State
University
Savannah, Georgia 31419
912/921 5991
e-mail: nordquist@mail.com
22 August 2001
