Faculty Resources
The following list of websites for learning and teaching centers was suggested by Peter Filene in The Joy of Teaching
Syllabi Development Sites
http://www.clt.cornell.edu/campus/teach/faculty/TeachingMaterials.html
The Cornell University website has a syllabus template with great instructions. There is also a section on designing new courses.
http://www.abacon.com/nietzel/syllabus.html
This site provides an overview of the intent and purposes of a syllabus.
http://www.brown.edu/Administration/Sheridan_Center/
This Brown University Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning site includes syllabus development advice among other things.
http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/teachlearn/index.html
This University of Minnesota Center for Teaching and Learning Services site has a nice syllabus tutorial plus copies of the Teaching Professor.
Teaching Strategies Sites
http://www.crlt.umich.edu This Michigan Center for Research on Learning and Teaching site has a whole section of teaching strategies plus specific sections for resources for each discipline.
http://www.umass.edu/cft/
This University of Massachusetts Center for Teaching site provides suggestions for effectively using readings in courses.
http://ctl.unc.edu
This University of North Carolina CTE site offers advice on what to do on your first day of class.
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/cft/
This Vanderbilt University Center for Teaching site has a specific section on inclusive teaching strategies.
General Faculty Development Resources
http://www.developfaculty.com/online/index.html Faculty development resources on a variety of topics from academic integrity to writing learning objectives. Provided by Faculty Development Associates.
http://www.developfaculty.com/tips.html Also provided by Faculty Development Associates is this "tip of the week" area. For some looking at this once/week may be less daunting than looking through the entire list of helpful topics.
