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Techniques & Strategies for Teaching and Learning

Getting the Most from Student-Faculty Interviews

First Day of Class

101 Ideas for a Great Start

Top 15 suggestions for the first week of class (55 KB PDF)

The First Day of Class (The Ohio State University)

The First Day of Class — A Day of Missed Opportunities? (UNC at Chapel Hill)

In-Class Discussions

Leading Classroom Discussions (25 KB PDF file)

Suggestions for Leading Small-Group Discussions

Specific Approaches and Techniques

Collaborative Learning (National Institute for Science Education)

Cooperative Learning (Cooperative Learning Center, University of Minnesota)

Determining Prior Knowledge: What Students Know and Believe

Learning Communities

Problem-Based Learning (Univ. of Delaware)

Service-Learning

Team-Based Learning (University of Oklahoma)

Case Study Teaching in Science (University at Buffalo)

Teaching Large Classes

Instructors Share Ideas

Penn State Large Class FAQ (The Pennsylvania State University)

Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education

Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education (76 KB PDF)

Implementing the Seven Principles: Technology as Lever (Arthur W. Chickering and Stephen C. Ehrmann)

Plagiarism and Academic Dishonesty

Detecting and Deterring Plagiarism (Parks Library)

Center for Academic Integrity (Clemson University)

Understanding Plagiarism (Indiana University Bloomington)

Bloom's taxonomy and higher level thinking skills

Bloom's Revised Taxonomy (San Diego State University)

Bloom et al.'s Taxonomy of the Cognitive Domain (Dr. William G. Huitt, Valdosta State University)

Learning Domains or Bloom's Taxonomy (Don Clark)

Task Oriented Question Construction Wheel Based on Bloom's Taxonomy - PDF (St. Edwards University)