Toolbox for Teaching
and Learning
Berkley Compendium of Suggestions for Teaching with Excellence:
A comprehensive, self-guided analysis of teaching problems
and suggested solutions. Use the questionnaires in Appendices
A and B to identify the area of concern.
Best
Practices in College Teaching website: Compiled by
Tom Drummond of North Seattle Community College. A set of
short and "snappy" suggestions for improving lecturing,
discussions asking questions, promoting reflection, active
learning, etc.
Course Mid-Semester assessment A set of techniques for an instructor to use to assess how a course is going.
First
Day of Class A set of suggestion for getting the semester
started of the right foot. IDEA
Papers online: A virtual library at Kansas State University
with short papers that provide help with teaching and learning
in areas such as developing assessments of student learning,
grading, lecturing, etc.
Managing
Student Behavior: Suggestions from the Penn State
Teaching Center on Classroom Management techniques.
Videotaping
Observation Checklist: A checklist to assist in reviewing
a videotape of ones teaching.
World
Lecture Hall: Comprehensive set of examples of syllabi
and assessment strategies from around the world.
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