Office of Education Development and Gateway Education

Resources

Curriculum Development

Online materials
1. http://www.cmu.edu/teaching/
2. http://www.cmu.edu/teaching/designteach/index.html
3. Outcomes Based Teaching & Learning
4. Online Student Guide for OBTL
5. GE materials in 3 different areas:
6. Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
7. Science and Technology
  1. http://www.aacu.org/meetings/engaging_science/index.cfm
  2. http://telstar.ote.cmu.edu/biology/
8. Twelve PrincipGlobal Citizenship

Engaging Students in GE Courses

Reference books
1. Angelo, Thomas A., and Cross, Patricia. (1993). Classroom Assessment Techniques: A Handbook for College Teachers. 2nd edition. Jossey-Bass.
2. Chickering, Arthur W., and Gamson, Zelda F. (1987). Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education. AAHE Bulletin, March 1987, 9-10.
  or view online at http://www.csuhayward.edu/wasc/pdfs/End%20Note.pdf
3. McKeachie, Wilbert J. (2002). Teaching Tips: Strategies, Research, and Theory for College and University Teachers. 11th edition. Houghton Mifflin.
4. Michaelsen, Larry K., Knight, Arletta Bauman, and Fink, L. Dee (2002). Team-Based Learning: A Transformative Use of Small Groups in College Teaching. Stylus.
5. Sorcinelli, Mary Dean. (1991). Research Findings on the Seven Principles. In New Directions for Teaching and Learning, 47, 13-25.

Formative Assessment

Reference books
1. Bonwell, C. & Eison, J. (1991). Active learning: Creating excitement in the classroom. AEHE-ERIC Higher Education Report No. 1. Washington, DC: Jossey-Bass.
2. Cross, K.P. & Angelo, T.A. (1993). Classroom assessment techniques, 2nd ed. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Online materials
1. http://www.ntlf.com/html/lib/bib/assess.htm

Gateway Education

Online materials

Instructional Design

Reference books
1. Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe. Understanding by Design, Expanded 2nd Edition (2005)
  - Introduction
  - Chapter 2

Interdisciplinarity

Online materials
1. Sample interdisciplinary Syllabi
  - http://www.units.muohio.edu/aisorg/syllabi/collection.shtml

Sample Course Syllabi

Online materials
1. GE1201 Information Management and its Social Impact
2. GE2201 Identity and Citizenship in a Globalized World

Scholarship of Teaching/Learning

Online materials
1. http://www.teachingprofessor.com/
2. Learning Communities National Resource Center

Summative Assessment

Reference books
1. Gronlund, N.E. & Brookhart, S.M. (2008). Writing instructional objectives, (8th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson.
2. Miller, D.M., Linn, R.L., & Gronlund, N.E. (2008). Measurement and assessment in teaching, (10th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson.
Online materials
1. http://top.waubonsee.edu/documents/Developing_Rubrics.pdf
2. www.msu.edu/dept/soweb/writitem.html

Teaching Large Classes

Online materials
1. Center for Teaching Excellence University of Maryland
  - General Resources
    1. http://www.cte.umd.edu/library/teachingLargeClass/index.html
    2. http://www.cte.umd.edu/TRG.pdf
  - Large Class Teaching Resources
    1. http://www.cte.umd.edu/library/teachingLargeClass/guide/index.html
2. University of California, Santa Barbara
  - http://oic.id.ucsb.edu/

Other Support