Websites

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching

Evergreen State College: Washington Center for Improving the Quality of Undergraduate Education (Learning Communities)

Institute for Higher Education Policy

Miami University: Faculty Learning Communities

Virginia Tech: Center for Instructional Development and Educational Research

Washington State University: Critical and Integrative Thinking Rubric

Western Washington University: Center for Instructional Innovation & Assessment

Books

(Several of these titles are available in the CETL Library)

Angelo, Thomas A. & K. Patricia Cross. Classroom Assessment Techniques: A Handbook for College Teachers

Braxton, John M. (Ed.). The Role of the Classroom in College Student Persistence: New Directions for Teaching and Learning, Number 115.

Cox, Milton & Laurie Richlin (Ed.). Building Faculty Learning Communities: New Directions for Teaching and Learning, Number 97.

Cross, K. Patricia & Mimi Harris Steadman. Classroom Research: Implementing the Scholarship of Teaching.

Elbow, Peter. Embracing Contraries: Explorations in Learning and Teaching

Elbow, Peter. Everyone can Write: Essays toward a Hopeful Theory of Writing and Teaching Writing.

Gabelnick, Faith, et. al. Learning Communities: Creating Connections Among Students, Faculty, and Disciplines

hooks, bell. Teaching Critical Thinking: Practical Wisdom.

hooks, bell. Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom.

Johnson, David, Roger Johnson, & Karl Smith. Active Learning: Cooperation in the College Classroom.

McDonald, William M. Creating Campus Community

Palmer, Parker J. The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life.

Rice, R. Eugene, Mary Deane Sorcinelli, & Ann F. Austin. Heeding New Voices.

Tagg, John & Peter T. Ewell. The Learning Paradigm College.

Periodicals

College Teaching

Journal of Excellence in College Teaching

Journal of Learning Communities Research

Journal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning

Learning Communities Journal 

 

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