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Advancing the
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ducators

APPLEs is a slice of the SAHS News that offers quick access to nourishing information for busy educators.

Teaching Tidbits

The following sites offer helpful and practical information on teaching:


The Theory Underlying Concept Maps and How to Construct Them Go There

Making Connections with Concept Maps Go There

Teaching Idea: The One-Minute Paper Go There

Make Your Teaching and Your Life More Enjoyable Go there

Evaluating and Improving Your Teaching Go There

Teaching Strategies Go There

Light Illuminates Better Teaching Strategies: New book helps students get the most out of college Go There

Reaching the Second Tier, Learning and Teaching Styles in College Science Education Go There

Course Planning and Teaching - Alternative Strategies and Active Learning Go There

Allaying Students' Anxieties About Tests Go There

Preventing Academic Dishonesty Go There

Preparing or Revising a Course Go There

Turning the Mirror on Ourselves: Research on Teaching in Postsecondary Education Go There

Active Learning for the College Classroom, Drs. Donald Paulson and Jennifer Faust, Go there

How to keep Your Students Thinking, Dr. Ellen Sarisian, Go There

Suggestions for Leading Small-Group Discussions, Dr. Lee Haugen, Go There

Motivating Students, Dr. Barbara Gross Davis, Go There

Time to Reenergize - Source unknown. Go there 

30 Things We Know for Sure About Adult Learning, by Ron and Susan Zemke Go there 

Good Teaching: The Top Ten Requirements, by Richard Leblanc, York University, Ontario Go there

Teaching Large Classes – Best Practices, Brown University Go There

From Teaching to Learning Part II Traditional Teaching Methodology by Drs. Turnwald and Bull, Okahoma State Univ. and Dr. Seeler, University of Prince Edward Island Go There

From Teaching to Learning Part III Lectures and Approaches to Active Listening By Drs. Turnwald and Bull, Oklahoma State Univ. and Dr. Seeler, University of Prince Edward Island Go There

 

The First Day of Class by Baron Perlman and Lee I. McCann, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh Go There

101 Things You Can Do in the First Three Weeks of Class by Joyce Povlacs Lunde, University of Nebraska Go There

A Berkeley Compendium of Suggestions for Teaching with Excellence:  Go There

“Energizing your Classroom”, from the Center of Teaching and Learning, Indiana State University: Go There

 

A Berkeley Compendium of Suggestions for Teaching with Excellence:  Go There

“Energizing your Classroom”, from the Center of Teaching and Learning, Indiana State University: Go Ther

"Turning Teaching Into Learning: The Role of Student Responsibility in the Collegiate Experience" from the Purdue University Center for Instructional Excellence: Go There

"What's Your Problem? Increasing Student Motivation and Quality of Participation in Discussions through Problem-Based Learning" from the Maricopa Center for Learning & Instruction: Go There

From the Cornell University Center for Teaching & Learning, "Getting Students Involved in the Classroom": Go There

 

"What is Academic Integrity?" from Teaching at Mizzou at the University of Missouri-Columbia: Go There

"Better Endings: What to Do In the Last Day of Class" from the University of Arkansas:  Go There

From the Center for the Advancement of Teaching at Illinois State University, a Teaching Portfolio Bibliography:  Go There

"What is Academic Integrity?" from Teaching at Mizzou at the University of Missouri-Columbia: Go There

"Better Endings: What to Do In the Last Day of Class" from the University of Arkansas:  Go There

From the Center for the Advancement of Teaching at Illinois State University, a Teaching Portfolio Bibliography:  Go There

"Making Learning Happen: What We Know about What Works" from the Instructional Resource Center at the University of California-Irvine:  Go There

"Teaching Large Classes Well: Solutions from Your Peers" from the Penn State Schreyer Institute for Teaching Excellence:  Go There

From the Center for the Advancement of Teaching at Illinois State University, a Teaching Portfolio Bibliography:  Go There

"Some Issues on Mentoring" from Deliberations on Learning & Teaching in Higher Education: Go There

"Do Students Want to be Active?" from The Journal of Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (JoSoTL):  Go There

From The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business - "Teaching in the Diverse Classroom in a Global Economy": Go There

From Indiana State University, tips for reducing end of semester stress: Go There

From Carnegie Mellon's Enhancing Education site, "Plagiarism and the Web": Go There

From the University of Hawaii Faculty Development site, "Grading Practices": Go There

From the Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation at Boston University, some interpersonal strategies for working in educational or training settings:  Go There

From Iowa State, tips for websites and course materials presented in WebCT:  Go There

“We Never Said It Would Be Easy,” a perspective on cooperative learning methods from Iowa State Go There

"Some Issues on Mentoring" from Deliberations on Learning & Teaching in Higher Education: Go There

"Do Students Want to be Active?" from The Journal of Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (JoSoTL):  Go There

From The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business - "Teaching in the Diverse Classroom in a Global Economy": Go There

From The Center for the Advancement of Teaching at Illinois State: "Creating Life-long Learners: Ramblings Along the Trail from Information Giver to Information Guide." Go There

"Turning the Tables: The Student's Perspective" from The Center for Teaching, Learning, and Faculty Development at Michigan Tech: Go There

"Grading as Teaching" from the Penn State Teacher II-Learning to Teach: Teaching to Learn: Go There

From the University of North Carolina Center for Teaching and Learning - "Evaluation Issues": Go There

"Teaching with Technology" from the Penn State Teacher II - Teaching to Learn; Learning to Teach: Go There

"Conferencing with Students: One-to-One Conferencing" from the University of Kansas: Go There

From the Michigan Tech Center for Teaching, Learning, and Faculty Development - "Delivering an Effective Wake-Up Call": Go There

From the University of Virginia Teaching Resource Center for Faculty and Teaching Assistants - "Promoting Students' Intellectual Growth": Go There

"Teaching Tips: Questions! Questions!" from the University of Kansas Center for Teaching Excellence: Go There

From the University of Virginia Teaching Resource Center, Teaching Concerns - "Central Ground: The Teaching Mantra":  Go There

From The Penn State Teacher II: Learning to Teach; Teaching to Learn, "The Process and Product of Collaborative Activities or Three Men and an Egg":  Go There

"Reflection: Getting Learning Out of Serving" from Florida International University: Go There

From University of Virginia, Teaching Resource Center, Teaching Concerns - "MY TAKE: Instructive Criticism":  Go  There

From Penn State, from chapter III of The Penn State Teacher II: Learning to Teach; Teaching to Learn, "Teaching with Technology":  Go There

From Iowa State University, Center for Teaching Excellence, Teaching Tips:  "Suggestions for Leading Small-Group Discussions": Go There

From University of Idaho, College of Engineering, Distance Education at a Glance, "Guide #2 - Strategies for Teaching at a Distance":  Go There

From Arizona State University, "Syllabus Construction", purpose is to explain three assertions and their importance in running an effective class:  Go There

From the Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation at Boston University, some interpersonal strategies for working in educational or training settings:  Go There

From Iowa State, tips for websites and course materials presented in WebCT:  Go There

From Illinois State, "Creating Life-long Learners:  Ramblings Along the Trail from Information Giver to Information Guide":  Go There

From the Teaching Resource Center at the University of Virginia, "Taking Stock: Evaluations from Students":  Go There

From the Teaching and Learning Center, University of Nebraska and reprinted by the University of Hawaii Teaching Tips, “The Most Important Day:  Starting Well”:  Go There

“We Never Said It Would Be Easy,” a perspective on cooperative learning methods from Iowa State Go There

From The National Teaching & Learning Forum, “The Challenge of Diversity:  Alienation in the Academy and Its implications for Faculty.”  Go There

From the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, TRACE (Teaching Resources and Continuing Education) Tip Sheets, "Creating a Teaching Dossier": Go There

"Central Ground:  The Teaching Mantra", from the Newsletter of the Teaching Resource Center for Faculty and Teaching Assistants at the University of Virginia: Go There

From The Mentor (current issue), an academic advising journal of Penn State University, "The Benefits of Establishing a Student/Alumni Mentoring Program": Click Here

From the Eberly Center for Teaching Excellence at Carnegie Mellon University, "Best Practices for Teaching First Year Undergraduates": Click Here

From the Times Higher Education Supplement, "Be a Karl and Not a Groucho in Groups":  Click Here

"Employers' Feedback:  A Source of Information on Students' Learning Outcome":  Click Here

Suggestions for Leading Small-Group Discussions, from the Center for Teaching Excellence, Iowa State University:  Click Here

The "Chilly" Classroom, from the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Faculty Development at Michigan Tech University:  Click Here

From the University of Virginia Teaching Resource Center, "Making Service Count (a little) Guiding Principles for Junior Faculty":  Click Here

 Creating Rapport in the Classroom, from an article published in the March, 2001, issue of the APS Observer:  Click Here

From the Ohio State University Fisher College of Business:  "Teaching in the diverse classroom in a global economy means more than addressing issues of diversity or multiculturalism":  Click Here

 

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