Teaching Tips

ARC: Teaching : Tips: General Teaching Tips

This page contains links to a wide range of teaching tips and book suggestions. A sampling of "Teaching Tips" Sites and books includes:

Honolulu Community College Teaching Tips Index contains tips starting with the first day of class through end-of-semester assessment.
Iowa State's Center for Teaching Excellence hosts a searchable archive and a collection of links.
Marketing Teacher contains resources for both teachers and learners, including a free newsletter.
McMaster University's Centre for Leadership in Learning features a searchable library of 6,000 articles on teaching.
University of Kansas' Center for Teaching Excellence has a searchable catalog.
University of Virginia's Teaching Resource Center has an extensive and well-organized list of Teaching Tips.
The Carnegie Foundation Publication Center has essays and books on teaching.

The following books on University and College teaching were highly recommended by Amazon.com reviewers:

McKeachie's Teaching Tips: Strategies, Research, and Theory for College and University Teachers by Wilbert J. McKeachie, Barbara K. Hofer. D C Heath & Co; 11th edition (November 2001).
What's The Use of Lectures? by Donald A. Bligh. Jossey-Bass; (February 2000).
Tools for Teaching by Barbara Gross Davis. Jossey-Bass; (October 1993).
Classroom Assessment Techniques: A Handbook for College Teachers by Thomas A. Angelo, K. Patricia Cross. Jossey-Bass; 2nd edition (October 1994).
Successful College Teaching: Problem-Solving Strategies of Distinguished Professors by Sharon A. Baiocco, Jamie N. Dewaters. Allyn & Bacon (February 5, 1998).
Learner-Centered Assessment on College Campuses: Shifting the Focus from Teaching to Learning by Mary E. Huba, Jann E. Freed. Allyn & Bacon (December 3, 1999).

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