Teaching and General
Open Education Day Events
Teaching Philosophy
- A Dozen General Tips for Teaching Philosophies
- Writing teaching philosophy for job search
- Examples and tips (Faculty Focus - Special Report)
Planning a Course
- Using the course syllabus
- Design & teach
- "Project Syllabus"
- Creating a Wecloming Syllabus
- The Purpose of the Syllabus
Planning an Online Course
Learning: Processes and Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
Learning: Environments
- New learning environments for the 21st century
- Retrofitting university learning spaces - YouTube
- The Collaborative Learning Center - YouTube
- Tips for Creating Online Study Groups
Learning: Evaluation
- Tips on writing the essay exam
- Students Riding on Coattails during Group Work? Five Simple Ideas to Try
Classroom Management
Instruction: Strategies & Techniques
- The Ten Worst Teaching Mistakes
- Teaching Style Survey - Grasha-Reichmann
- Get to the Points
- How to Lecture: Teaching Tips for GAs
- Lecturing - This Vanderbilt University website is well worth a visit!
- Pedagogy Unbound-Practical strategies for today's classrooms
- Teaching Strategies for the Net Generation
- Inspiring Action - Start with Why
- Curiosity - the prime motivator
- A Self-Fueling Cycle of Learning
- NEA: Higher Education Best Practices-Teaching and Learning
TED Speeches: Examples of Delivery Style and Presence
- Donald Sadoway: Missing link to renewable energy (15 minutes)
- Hans Rosling: The magic washing machine (9 minutes)
- Stephen Petranek: 10 ways (30 minutes)
- Isabel Behncke: Evolution's gift of play (7 minutes)
- Adora Svitak: What adults can learn (7 minutes)
- William Kamkwamba: The windmill (4 minutes)
- Clifford Stoll: 18 minutes with an agile mind (18 minutes)
- Erin McKean: Redefining the dictionary (16 minutes)
- Euvin Naidoo: Africa as an investment (20 minutes)
- Mae Jemison: Teaching arts & sciences together (21 minutes)
- Mark Bezos: A volunteer firefighter (4 minutes)
- Patricia Ryan: Don't insist on English! (10 minutes)
