SHARE YOUR KNOWLEDGE!
Strengthen the teaching and learning community of MTSU by sharing your teaching expertise and experiences with others.  What was it like to teach your first hybrid class?  What kind of resources do you value most in the classroom? How do you handle common teaching problems and situations at MTSU?  Contact the center to find out how you can share your knowledge!


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NEW!  Resources for the 2009 Teaching Evaluation Categories!
NEW!Online Teaching Development Tutorials & Modules

Take the Teaching Perspectives Inventory now to clarify your views about teaching!

Teaching and Learning Topics

• Preparing to Teach
• Understanding Your Students
• Engaging Students in Learning
• Types of Classes
• Assessing and Improving Your Teaching
• Professional Development
• Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

Preparing to Teach

• Course Design
• Creating a Syllabus
  Learner-Centered Teaching
  Learning Objectives

• First Day of Class
• Assessing Student Work
• Disability
• Managing Classroom Conduct
• First Year Teaching
• Graduate/Teaching Assistants

Understanding Your Students

• First Year Students
• Learning Styles
• Motivating Student Learning
• Understanding Students
• Common Problems and Situations
• Diversity
• Retention

Engaging Students in Learning

• Active Learning
• Discussion Techniques
  Engaging Students (general)
• Information Literacy
• Problem-Based Learning
• Reading & Study Skills
• Service Learning/Community Based Learning
• Collaborative Learning
• Technology
• Teaching Academic Integrity
• Writing

Types of Classes

• Distance Learning
• Blended/Hybrid Classes
• Online Classes
• Teaching Specific Disciplines
• Lectures and Seminars
  Large Classes
• Laboratories
• Writing classes
• Study Abroad

Assessing and Improving Your Teaching

• Classroom Assessment
• Making Sense of Student Ratings
• Classroom Observation (Peer Review)
• Mentoring
• Developing a Teaching Portfolio
• Assorted A-Z Teaching Tips
  Teaching Professor Teaching Tips
• Best on the Academic Web
  Best on the Academic Web 2

Professional Development

• Publishing
• Research and Grants
• Tenure Track

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

• SoTL
• Faculty Development
• Faculty Leadership
• Faculty Learning Communities

• Teaching Effectiveness