Online Resources
Websites on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
Teaching Tips
A Berkeley Compendium of Suggestions for Teaching with Excellence
Indiana State University Center for Instruction, Research & Technology
Teaching and Learning Styles
Western KY University Faculty Center for Teaching Excellence Electronic Booklets on Teaching Topics
University of Hawaii-Honolulu Teaching Tips Website
Plagiarism: Prevention and Response: A workshop for Lawrence faculty
Faculty Development
FaCE Faculty Career Enhancement Project (administered by the ACM)
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching: An independent policy and research center with a primary mission "to do and perform all things necessary to encourage, uphold, and dignify the profession of the teacher and the cause of higher education."
The Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education
The Teaching, Learning, and Technology Group
International Alliance of Teacher Scholars
Online Resources from Faculty Development Associates
The Faculty Center Online coaching for academic women by Julie Ann McFann
CourseCheck: New Pathways for Engaging Students: A tool for faculty and course designers interested in new ways to engage students. Using the CourseCheck process, they can examine their own teaching methods in the context of the Seven Principles of Good Practice. CourseCheck can be used to review a single course no matter the level or discipline. CourseCheck was developed for those who want to learn more about how the Seven Principles of Good Practice can deepen their knowledge of good teaching practice.
Discipline-Specific Resources
MENC: The National Association for Music Education
Teaching Issues and Experiments in Ecology
WAC Clearinghouse: Supporting scholarly exchange about communication across the curriculum.
An extensive directory of blogs covering many academic fields.
Podcasts on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
(information compiled by Derek Bruff, Vanderbilt University and Wayne Anderson, Gannon University)
- General Interest
- Teaching & Technology
- Digital Campus: discussions among three humanities scholars and bloggers (Dan Cohen, Mills Kelly, and Tom Scheinfeldt) about the impact of digital media and technology on learning, teaching, and scholarship
- Teach with Tech: an educational technology podcast that covers topics on the leading edge of trends in education. Developed by Chriss Essex of Indiana University.
- James Madison University's Center for Instructional Technology Faculty Spotlight: interviews with campus faculty members teaching with technology
- Podcasts from
Various Schools' Teaching Development Centers
- Other Areas of Interest
- See also iTunes' directory of higher education podcasts. Most of these feature academics discussing topics in their own discipline and are not about higher education in general.
- California State University's Scholarship of the Teaching and Learning: This not a podcast but rather a link to a series of speakers on engagement in education. Many leaders in the field are highlighted.
- See also the Educational Podcast Network for a listing of educational podcasts. However, most of these focus on the K-12 community.
- ESLTeacherTalk.com Podcast: tips, games, lesson planning/job serach advice, and discussion of pertinent issues related to the teaching of English as a Second Language